Public Sector Procurement Specialist, Dublin

Procurement Specialist - public sector Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland (Hybrid) In this role you will be a key member of a public sector procurement team. You will ideally have: - A qualification in Public Procurement with a min of 3 years' exp. in Public Procurement and experience in tendering in the public sector - in Ireland or the UK. Responsible for RFXs and contract management of goods&services for company. Exposure and experience in tendering procedures, such as Frameworks, Qualification systems, Dynamic Purchasing Systems, Competitive Dialogue and Negotiated procedures Procurement and sourcing, negotiation; strategic selection of goods and services needed Role/Considerations: Ensure best practice procurement which is compliant Run tender process in line with EU Directives Negotiate with suppliers to achieve value for money through tendering Ensure timely and efficient awarding of contracts Run RFQs and liaise with relevant stakeholders Responsibility for review and management of contracts Develop contract management plan for contracts Manage&maintain relationships with suppliers and end users Ensure terms and conditions of contracts are adhered to Track actual spends versus budget and actual spend Develop relevant KPIs for analysis of costs and supplier performance Periodic review costs accurate for period Consider automation of processes, where possible Skills&Knowledge required for this role: Qualification in Public Procurement would be excellent Minimum of 3 years' experience in Public Procurement Ability to meet deadlines and manage many RFXs at once Desired knowledge&hands-on usage of SAP and Coupa welcomed High level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word Good communication, time management skills and strong business awareness That you can work in Ireland without the need for sponsorship. A competitive salary, benefits and the chance to work with a great team. There is parking, a gym; canteen and social activities. Please apply to discuss in confidence. Skills: negotiating buying purchasing e-tenders Irish procurementTLNT1_IJ