Company Overview:
We are a leading consultancy delivering engineering and management services across the Utilities, Energy, and Infrastructure sectors. As part of our long-term strategic partnership with water clients, we support the delivery of AMP8 (2025–2030) projects under a £5bn framework agreement. We are now seeking experienced Design Engineers to join our team to support this delivery.
Position: Senior Procurement Officer
Location: Dublin (Remote options available)
Long O Donnell is currently looking to speak with senior procurement officers. We are seeking experienced individuals to work within the utility industry.
Roles and Responsibilities
* Conduct requirement gathering exercises, formalize tender packs, and establish timelines as necessary.
* Collaborate with legal resources both internal and external.
* Plan effectively and utilize resources against pipeline activity and business needs.
* Prepare tender packs, including invitations and instructions to tenderers, contract notices, and contract award notices.
* Deliver "mini-tenders" under existing frameworks for low-value sourcing events, adhering to sourcing rules.
* Maintain document control.
* Conduct contract negotiations with suppliers.
* Undertake post-sourcing event reviews, track lessons learned, and implement improvements with relevant Category Management, Contract Management, and Supplier Relationship Management teams.
Knowledge and Experience Needed
* Sourcing and supply chain experience.
* Procurement qualification such as CIPS is desirable.
* Proficiency with Office 365, including MS Excel and PowerPoint.
* Experience with e-procurement tools (e.g., Ariba, Coupa, Tradeshift, Jagger) is desirable.
* Good understanding of end-to-end procurement processes and strategic sourcing methodology.
* Experience in supplier identification, tendering, evaluation, and selection.
* Ability to gather and challenge stakeholder requirements.
* Proven accuracy in data entry.
* Knowledge of contracting options, including administration of terms and conditions.
Note: Full right to work without sponsorship is required for this role.
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