Procurement Category Lead

3 days ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland ENGINEERINGUK Full time
Strategic Sourcing and Vendor Management

This position requires a professional who can develop and implement strategic sourcing plans to meet business objectives. As a procurement category manager, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.

Responsibilities include managing a complex category within the MRO domain, achieving cost savings through bidding and negotiations, analyzing category data and metrics to drive procurement category strategies, understanding trends in customers' needs and concerns across categories and regions, leading supplier selection process across multiple categories, internal teams, and regions, ensuring knowledge about the supply market and supplier capabilities, technically and geographically, developing mechanisms and metrics to track supplier performance, creating supplier scorecards to measure and track supplier performance, leading business reviews to discuss best practices and issues, innovating within the procurement space, and providing support throughout the contracting process, as well as management of contracts post-execution.

Requirements:
  • Masters degree in Business, Procurement & Supply chain or relevant business discipline
  • Ability to communicate and report on market intelligence data, including commodity trends and labor indexes
  • Demonstrated success in driving strategies and analyzing market trends


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