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Salary- Job Reference: JSSPS1
- Job Title:Senior Procurement Specialist
- Salary: Competitive Package
- Format: Hybrid
- Location: Portadown | Flexible
Senior Procurement Specialist
Interested in hybrid opportunities with a well renowned Global manufacturer?
VANRATH are recruiting a Senior Procurement Specialist to take a lead role in securing key freight contracts for our client’s locations throughout Europe.
Flexible Working Arrangement:
Hybrid Arrangement: 3 days in office, 2 at home
Office location can be flexible- can operate from any of the companies NI | UK | ROI locations
Client
Our client is a world leader in intelligent electric heating and renewable energy solutions, as well as holding a significant global position in domestic appliances and HVAC related products.
Originating in Ireland, the company has expanded into a global organisation, with manufacturing and development centres across the ROI and the UK and subsidiary companies further afield.
Daily Duties:
- Lead competitive tender processes, including the preparation of tender documents, evaluation of bids, negotiation of terms and award of contracts. Including, but not limited to international freight agreements,
- Management of suppliers & associated contracts. Ensuring the efficient and effective resolution of issues and fulfilment of agreed performance levels
- Strategic procurement transformation of cross site indirect spend areas,
- Assist in the development and execution of an indirect procurement strategy and policy,
- Support the Division’s sustainability goals by ensuring supply chain compliance to ethical sourcing standards and working with Sedex,
- Creating procurement spend reports,
- Identify innovative procurement solutions that provide savings and process efficiencies for the organisation,
- Contribute to building, managing and maintaining relationships with suppliers,
- Assist with direct procurement spend areas as and when required,
- Use SAP and its tools to drive enhanced reporting resulting in better decision making,
- Actively support commercial/procurement issues to facilitate effective business decision making,
- Support the Category Manager with any other ad-hoc procurement activities.
The Ideal Person:
- Third Level Qualification in related discipline
- Minimum of 5 years purchasing/procurement experience in a manufacturing environment
- Experience in the procurement of International Freight Services
For further information on this vacancy, or any other Built Environment job in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Joe Sowerby for a confidential discussion on
