![Colas USA](https://media.trabajo.org/img/noimg.jpg)
Buyer
1 week ago
The Colas Group operates internationally in all aspects of transport infrastructure. As part of the global organisation, Colas Ireland is primarily involved in the distribution of bitumen products, emulsion and emulsifier manufacturing, and the provision of specialist road maintenance services on the national, regional and local road network. In Ireland, Colas operates from 14 locations across the island of Ireland.
Role Summary
Working closely with the Colas Ireland managers under the supervision of the Head of Procurement.
Procuring materials, plant, sub-contract, and services requirements across all business units in a spot manner or through the use of existing and new framework agreements in place for Colas Ireland.
Supporting the development and implementation of effective strategic procurement solutions to benefit Colas in terms of process optimization, innovation, and carbon reduction solutions.
Ensuring procurement is carried out in compliance with Colas Ireland governance and procurement processes and procedures.
Working in collaboration with the procurement network of the wider Bouygues Group in Ireland, in the UK and within the Europe EMEA (Europe, Middle East & African) region.
Responsibilities
- Procure materials, plant, sub-contract, and service framework requirements across all business units and specific project needs.
- Maximize the use of existing and new framework agreements for the benefit of Colas Ireland.
- Develop and implement effective strategic procurement solutions to support bidding opportunities, projects, and operational businesses.
- Ensure compliance with Colas Ireland governance and procurement processes and procedures.
- Collaborate with the procurement network of the wider Bouygues Group in the UK and Europe.
- Deliver procurement tenders on time, in compliance with requirements, and within budget.
- Leverage the wider Group procurement organization and utilize international sourcing capabilities.
- Review and approve procurement requests from COUPA.
- Lead specific procurement categories and ensure strategy production, implementation follow-up, and supplier relationship management.
- Implement existing framework agreements and propose additional agreements.
- Source low carbon solutions and oversee their testing and implementation on-site.
- Comply with all Colas and Group policies, including ethical guidelines.
- Report individual procurement activity, including schedules and SAMP, and individual performance against department KPIs.
Qualifications/Skills & Experience
At least 3-4 years of experience in a similar role.
Relevant academics such as bachelor’s degree and/or professional qualifications in procurement/supply chain management such as CIPS.
Proven experience as a buyer or senior buyer in a similar role, preferably within the road maintenance or similar industries.
Familiarity with Procurement ERP systems (e.g., COUPA, SAP, Oracle, etc.).
Excellent negotiation and contract management skills.
Additional Requirements
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders in an international environment.
Understanding of low carbon solutions and sustainability practices in procurement.
Strong organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, etc.).
#J-18808-Ljbffr
-
Purchaser / Buyer
2 days ago
Dublin, Ireland KM Lynskey Full timeKM Lynskey is a well-established company with a proven track record in the successful completion of a wide variety of projects, both by our main contracting and subcontracting divisions. Our success reflects our commitment to our employees and partners, and our dedication to safety, quality, innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. KM Lynskey...
-
Purchaser / Buyer
2 days ago
Dublin, Ireland KM Lynskey Full timeKM Lynskey is a well-established company with a proven track record in the successful completion of a wide variety of projects, both by our main contracting and subcontracting divisions. Our success reflects our commitment to our employees and partners, and our dedication to safety, quality, innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. KM Lynskey...
-
Textile Buyer
2 days ago
Dublin, Ireland Dunnes Stores Full timeDunnes Stores is Ireland's leading retailer positioned at the cutting edge of food, fashion and home retailing. We have over 130 stores in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Spain, a strong e commerce business and are expanding our service and product offering all the time. A Retail Buyer is responsible for planning, developing and sourcing commercial trend...
-
▷ High Salary: Buyer
9 hours ago
Dublin, Ireland Chubb Fire & Security Ltd. Full timeLooking for an opportunity within a business that offers a genuine ‘people first’ culture? Chubb Ireland Limited has an exciting opportunity for a Buyer to join our team in Dublin on a permanent, full-time basis. About Us, Our Culture & What We Can Offer You Chubb Fire & Security has been protecting people and assets worldwide for more than 200 years....
-
Senior Buyer
3 weeks ago
Dublin, Ireland PARETO SECURITIES AS Full timePosition: Senior Buyer Location: Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 Company Description We are a leading engineering services company with a proven track record of high quality, customer focused project delivery for over 130 years. Our core divisions include Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Sprinkler and Fire Protection. Some of the other services we...
-
(Urgent) Category Buyer
2 weeks ago
Dublin, Ireland EirGrid Group Full timeEirGrid Group has developed an ambitious Business Strategy to respond to the unprecedented level of change and opportunity in the energy industry. Our Purpose is to Transform the Power System for Future Generations and our primary goal is to Lead the Island’s Electricity Sector on Sustainability and Decarbonisation. Our future has never looked more...
-
Senior Mechanical Buyer
2 days ago
Dublin, Ireland CJK Electrical Ltd Full timeJob Title: Senior Mechanical Buyer Your main job responsibilities will be sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing mechanical components and equipment necessary for the company's operations. Your primary goal will be to ensure the availability of high-quality materials at the most cost-effective prices, while maintaining strong relationships with suppliers. You...
-
Grocery Section Buyer
4 days ago
Dublin, Ireland Dunnes Stores Full timeDunnes Stores is Ireland's leading retailer positioned at the cutting edge of food and fashion retailing. We are Irish owned and operate over 130 stores across Ireland, Northern Ireland and Spain, as well as a growing online store. We are expanding our services and product offering all the time to enhance the shopping experience for our customers. Here at...
-
Buyer II
3 weeks ago
Dublin, Ireland Jabil Malaysia Full timeAt Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. We are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions. With over 50 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise...
-
Urgent Search! Senior Buyer New
3 weeks ago
Dublin, Ireland CPL Full timeGlobal Category Leader/ Senior Buyer - Software Sourcing Hybrid with 3 to 4 days in office Currently searching for an IT Category Leader for Software to be part of their global IT category team. This person will work closely with cross functional teams and key stakeholders to drive effective sourcing strategy to deliver the best outcome. Key...
-
▷ [Urgent] Purchasing Buyer
6 days ago
Dublin, Ireland Workday, Inc. Full timeResponsibilities: - Strong knowledge of Source to Pay process and cross-functional team dependencies. - Precisely follows Standard Operating Procedures to ensure quality and consistency. - Understand Workday Procurement and Financial functionality, as applicable to the role, and provide feedback to Product teams on opportunities for enhancements. -...
-
[High Salary] Buyer
3 weeks ago
Dublin, Ireland Waters Corporation Full timeOverview Department Overview Within the Supply Chain Department, we ensure supply of Waters’ specialty measurement instruments and related consumables products to our customers worldwide. Specifically, our team is responsible for production planning, supplier management & procurement, new product introduction, inventory control, and logistics & trade...
-
(15h Left) Senior Mechanical Buyer
2 days ago
Dublin, Ireland CJK Electrical Ltd Full timeJob Title: Senior Mechanical Buyer Your main job responsibilities will be sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing mechanical components and equipment necessary for the company's operations. Your primary goal will be to ensure the availability of high-quality materials at the most cost-effective prices, while maintaining strong relationships with suppliers. You...
-
[Immediate Start] Senior Buyer
3 weeks ago
Dublin, Ireland Jones Engineering H.A. O'Neill Full timePosition: Senior Buyer Location:Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 Company Description We are a leading engineering services company with a proven track record of high quality, customer focused project delivery for over 130 years. Our core divisions include Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Sprinkler and Fire Protection. Some of the other services we...
-
Buyer/Shift Lead
2 weeks ago
Dublin, Ireland Uptown Cheapskate, Llc Full timeLove fashion, clothing, and the environment? Want to work at a job where you get to look at fashion and price items all day long? We've got a job for you! Uptown Cheapskate is a buy, sell, trade fashion store for young adults. We carry thousands of mall and luxury brands at up to 80% off regular retail prices. We aim to make fashion more sustainable by...
-
Senior Buyer
5 days ago
Dublin, Ireland eir evo talent Full timeeir evo talentare currently seeking applicants for a Senior Change Analyst.This is a6-month contract position located with our client inDublin. This is a hybrid role(3 days a week onsite) Responsibilities and Duties Sourcing & Negotiation -Lead sourcing activities, including RFP/RFI processes, to secure competitive pricing, favorable contract terms....
-
Senior Buyer
2 weeks ago
Dublin, Ireland eir evo talent Full timeeir evo talent are currently seeking applicants for a Senior Change Analyst. This is a 6-month contract position located with our client in Dublin. This is a hybrid role (3 days a week onsite). Responsibilities and Duties 1. Sourcing & Negotiation - Lead sourcing activities, including RFP/RFI processes, to secure competitive pricing and favorable contract...
-
Senior Buyer
2 days ago
Dublin, Ireland eir evo talent Full timeeir evo talentare currently seeking applicants for a Senior Change Analyst.This is a6-month contract position located with our client inDublin. This is a hybrid role(3 days a week onsite) Responsibilities and Duties Sourcing & Negotiation -Lead sourcing activities, including RFP/RFI processes, to secure competitive pricing, favorable contract terms....
-
Staff Product Manager, Tax
2 weeks ago
Dublin, Ireland Etsy Full timeStaff Product Manager, Tax Staff Product Manager, Tax Apply remote type Partially Remote locations Dublin, Ireland time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id JR4171 Company Description Etsy is the global marketplace for unique and creative goods. We build, power, and evolve the tools and technologies that connect millions of...
-
▷ [Immediate Start] Senior Manager, Software Eng
2 weeks ago
Dublin, Ireland Etsy Full timeSenior Manager, Software Engineering Senior Manager, Software Engineering Apply remote type: Partially Remote Locations: Dublin, Ireland Time type: Full time Posted on: Posted 4 Days Ago Company Description Etsy is the global marketplace for unique and creative goods. We build, power, and evolve the tools and technologies that connect millions of...