Procurement Specialist - Public Sector

Sanderson Recruitment

  • Ireland
  • €50,000-60,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 9 days ago
Supply Chain & Procurement | Ireland | Contract | € 50000 - € 60000Procurement Specialist - Public SectorIn this role you will be a key member of a public sector procurement teamYou will ideally have: -
  • A min level 6 qualification in Public Procurement with a min of 3 years' exp. in Public Procurement.
  • Exp. in tendering in the utilities sector, under EU directive, 2014/25/EU desirable.
  • Responsible for RFXs & contract mgt. of goods & services for company.
  • Exp. in tendering procedures, such as Frameworks, Qualification systems, Dynamic Purchasing Systems, Competitive Dialogue & the Negotiated procedure.
  • Procurement/sourcing, negotiation; strategic selection of goods & services needed
Role/Considerations:
  • Ensure best practice procurement
  • Run tender process in line with EU Directives
  • Negotiate with suppliers to achieve value for money through tendering
  • Ensure timely & efficient awarding of contracts
  • Run RFQs & liaise with relevant stakeholders
  • Responsibility for review & mgt. of contracts
Develop contract mgt. plan for contracts
  • Manage & maintain relationships with suppliers & end users
  • Ensure terms & conditions of contracts adhered throughout contract
  • Track actual spends & highlight variance in budget & actual spend
  • Develop relevant KPIs for analysis of costs & supplier performance
  • Periodic review costs accurate for period
  • Consider automation of processes, where possible
Skills & Knowledge required for this role:
  • Qualification in Public Procurement, minimum requirement is level 6
  • Minimum of 3/4 years' exp. in Public Procurement
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Desired knowledge & hands-on usage of SAP and Coupa welcomed
  • High level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel & Word
  • Good communication & time mgt. skills
  • Commercial & business awareness
Please do not apply for this role if you have never worked in a public sector or semi-state procurement department before.A competitive salary is available and the chance to work with a great teamFree parking, gym; canteen and good choice of social activities to joinNicola Reid​Director - Supply Chain & ProcurementApply for this Position: Please tick to accept ourYour Consultant:Nicola Reid

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