Job Title
IT Procurement Specialist - short-term contract (potentially extended)
Job Description
As an IT Procurement Specialist, you will bring your expertise in buying IT products in order to support PartnerRe’s IT procurement global needs. This is a short-term contract, with a potential extension. The role is based in Dublin and mainly focused on Intellectual Services but might cover Hardware and Software procurement as well.
Responsibilities
* Negotiation of IT contracts and procurement of IT services, goods, consulting and software, ensuring competitive pricing for the value proposed
* Involvement in and handling of RfP activities, compliance matters, license contracts, SaaS, terms and conditions
* Interaction with internal requestors and other stakeholders like Legal, (IT) Compliance and Data Protection
* Management of & Interaction with vendors / suppliers
* Contract Management
Qualifications
You bring at least 5 years’ experience in Procurement including 1 experience minimum in IT procurement, and you possess the following skills and exposure:
* Experience in legal and compliance matters related to contracts in Information Technology
* Ability and experience to work in an international and multi-cultural environment
* Results-focus and bias towards action
* Ability to leverage interpersonal skills to establish rapport and develop relationships
* Work effectively and collaboratively with various departments, levels, and locations throughout the organization
* Knowledge of French and/or German an advantage
* Good oral and written communication skills; capacity to adapt to interlocutor
* Autonomy, adaptability and proven negotiation Skills
* Ideally, you hold a Masters in Procurement or equivalent (an asset)
Additional Information
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