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We are recruiting a Group Procurement Manager on behalf of our client, an industry leader in providing innovative and sustainable engineering solutions to design, build, operate and maintain critical water and wastewater infrastructure across Ireland and the UK. Our Client is a trusted provider to the municipal and industrial sector where our clients include Ireland and the UK’s largest water utilities, Uisce Éireann (formally Irish Water), Thames Water, Yorkshire Water and Affinity Water.
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Our Client has a talented team of 300 people across Ireland and the UK and are rapidly expanding our workforce across several disciplines to meet their ambitious growth plans.
- Experience in the engineering/construction industry is preferred but not essential.
- Excellent negotiator
- Excellent understanding and deep knowledge of SAP transactions such as ME51N/52N/53N, ME21N/22N/23N, ZME9F_2, ZAPRD, ZCAPRV, MIGO, FBL1N (as a minimum).
- High proficiency in Microsoft Office (mainly Excel).
- Ability to handle several ongoing projects and to work under pressure.
- Excellent communication, customer service and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence key stakeholders including senior management, engineers, operations, finance and supply chain management personnel.
- Results orientation – deliver measurable and auditable results in policy deployment targets and key performance indicators
- Process orientation –establish and follow structured processes for evaluating data, developing project scope, financial analysis, data reporting, supplier management and acquisition integration
- Ability to engage with suppliers and subcontractors at procurement stage and in the delivery
of the scope of supply during contract delivery.