Senior Procurement Specialist - Ireland - Morgan McKinley

Description

Discover unparalleled opportunities with a distinguished leader in the transportation sector, specialising in rail, metro, and bus operations. At the forefront of innovation, my client is dedicated to devising and implementing critical projects and programs that redefine sustainable transport. Join a dynamic team and be part of shaping the future of transportation, contributing to a greener, more connected world.

My client has a requirement for a Senior Procurement Professional to take the lead on specific procurement projects relating to ongoing strategic projects. These procurement projects are high complexity, requring a skilled communicator, contract negotations and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities include:

• Advising on supply market analysis and conducting market consultations
• Management of procurement process of tender competitions
• Acting as the procurement advisor on relevant project steering committees
• Liaising with both in-house and external legal advisors on the drafting of tender and contractual documentation;
• Coordinating and chairing dialogue and evaluation meetings with tenderers
• Drafting of applicable procurement documents
• Support the inclusion of sustainable and green practices
• Advising appropriate method of procurement with reference to appropriate legislation,
• Publishing tender advertisements on both eTenders website and European Journal
• Agreeing contract changes with relevant suppliers and managing the execution of contracts

Key Competencies

· Knowledge of Public Spending Code;

· Experience working with the eTenders

· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

· Ability to work on own initiative, as part of a team and as leader of a group.

· Good analytical ability, with a logical approach to problem solving and sound judgement;

· Capacity to proactively and constructively contribute to team tasks;

· Strong organisational and administrative skills;

· Strong MS Office and MS Excel skills;

· Ability to communicate and interact effectively with stakeholders

· Ability to organise and prioritise workloads to meet procurement deadlines.

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

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