Collen is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, we firmly believe that a harmonious and inclusive environment cultivates innovation and drives success. We go above and beyond to ensure that safety is ingrained in everything we do.If you are seeking an opportunity to be part of a storied history, join a team that leads the industry and contribute to a workplace where inclusivity and safety take centre stage.The Senior Purchasing Manager will lead the procurement function, overseeing the sourcing, negotiation, and supply of materials & services for construction projects in Ireland and the UK. The role requires strong commercial acumen, supplier relationship management, and the ability to drive cost efficiency while ensuring quality and compliance with project requirements.As a senior member of the business, you will play a pivotal role in shaping procurement strategy and driving operational excellence. You will champion a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement, ensuring procurement activities align with company goals and industry best practices. Your leadership will influence cost efficiency, supplier performance, and risk mitigation across the supply chain.Qualifications & Experience:Degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Construction Management, Engineering, or related discipline.Minimum 7–10 years’ experience in procurement within the construction industry, with at least 3 years in a senior/leadership role.Proven track record of managing procurement across multiple large-scale projects in Ireland and/or the UK.Strong negotiation and contract management skills.In-depth knowledge of construction materials and supply chain practices.Familiarity with Irish and UK construction regulations and standards.Proficiency with procurement and ERP systems (e.g. COINS or equivalent).Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.For detailed job description please visit our website here
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