Mechanical Procurement Officer, Bray

Procurement Officer Location:

Arklow, Co. Wicklow

Contract:

Full-Time, Permanent

Work Model:

On-Site

The Role We are seeking a commercially aware and detail-oriented Procurement Officer to manage purchasing activities across multiple engineering and construction projects. You will play a key role in sourcing materials and services, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring cost-effective, timely procurement to support project delivery. You will work closely with project teams, finance, and operations to deliver high-quality outcomes across multiple live projects.

Responsibilities

Source materials, plant, and subcontract services in line with project specifications

Obtain, evaluate, and benchmark supplier quotations to ensure best value and quality

Issue purchase orders and track progress to ensure timely delivery

Build and maintain strong supplier relationships and negotiate terms where appropriate

Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues proactively

Support cost control initiatives and track procurement spend against budgets

Liaise with project managers and site teams to understand requirements

Ensure procurement activity aligns with internal controls, compliance, and audit requirements

Contribute to continuous improvement of procurement processes

Requirements Essential:

2–5 years’ experience in procurement or purchasing

Must have experience in mechanical environments/qualification in mechanical engineering

Strong negotiation, supplier management, and commercial awareness skills

Excellent organisational and communication skills

Proficient in Excel and procurement / ERP systems

Desirable:

Experience in project-based environments

Familiarity with ERP systems

Understanding of technical materials or engineering components

The Offer

€45,000 – €60,000 DOE

Full-time, permanent position with a stable and supportive work environment

Career progression opportunities within a growing engineering and construction organisation

On-site role with exposure to a variety of live projects, enhancing professional experience

Opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams, developing both commercial and operational expertise

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