Procurement Specialist

Job Description

Morgan McKinley are delighted to partner with a well known institution in to recruit an experienced Procurement Specialist. This is a permanent role based in Cork.

Joining an expanding Procurement team, this role will play a key part in developing and managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, sourcing best practice and continuous improvement within areas of responsibilities. Do you have a talent for negotiation and building strong relationships? If this role could take your talents to a whole new level.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Responsible for sourcing and vendor management related services across the business
• Category management including executing and managing RFI/RFP's
• Manage day to day procurement activities on various projects, producing progress reports and ensuring that budgets, schedules are adhered to.
• Coordinate all aspects of sourcing, supplier selection, total cost of ownership and negotiation tactics.
• Assessed and evaluated suppler performance for continuous improvement by leading quarterly suppler meetings
• Sourcing Suppliers and managing supplier negotiations to ensure price reductions and in line with procurement policy.
• Contract development/renewals onboarding & integrations
• Work with and include all area functions and stakeholders in category cost reduction plan

Key requirements:

• 3+ years' experience in procurement, vendor management and sourcing
• Highly effective negotiation, organisation, prioritisation, and problem-solving skills.
• Motivated and organised individual with an aim for continuous improvement and delivery-orientated results

Morgan McKinley is acting as an Employment Agency and references to pay rates are indicative.

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