Procurement Graduate
Company:
Roadstone Ltd.
Location:
Roadstone, Cookstown Road, Fortunestown, Dublin 24
Program:
Roadstone Graduate Programme **** – Commencing September ****
Overview
Roadstone is the leading manufacturer and supplier of building materials in Ireland.
We are dedicated to providing unrivalled product quality, reliability, innovation, choice, sustainability and customer satisfaction.
We are committed to developing Ireland's early careers sector and offer graduates the opportunity to develop their expertise in a dynamic environment of mentorship, real-world challenges and growth opportunities.
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Procurement Graduate to join our team.
As a Procurement Graduate, you will support the procurement team in sourcing, negotiating and managing supplier relationships to ensure cost-effective and timely delivery of goods and services.
You will gain hands-on experience in procurement processes, supply-chain management and strategic sourcing.
You will also work across our Roadstone locations and gain a rich understanding of procurement in a progressive, ambitious, market-leading company.
Graduates will take part in our two-year graduate development programme, which will guide you through a semi-structured programme across various areas in our business to develop technical, interpersonal, commercial and management skills.
Roadstone's **** Graduate Programme will commence the beginning of September ****.
What We Offer
Ownership and responsibility from Day One.
Engagement in a Professional Diploma in Leadership and Competence with the Ibec Academy, accredited by TU Dublin.
One-on-one Mentorship Programme with senior leaders.
Opportunity to develop technical and operational skills.
Exposure to procurement and supply-chain operations within a leading construction materials company.
Benefits
Competitive Salary
Pension Scheme with Employer contribution
Share Participation Scheme (Revenue Approved)
Paid Holidays (22 days)
Training & Development Opportunities.
Mentoring support & performance management
Free Parking
Company phone & laptop
Employee Assistance Programme
Product discount
Bike-to-Work Scheme
Paid Maternity / Paternity Leave
About The Company
Roadstone's nationwide business includes the manufacture and distribution of a wide range of construction products including ready-mix concrete, aggregates, asphalt and macadam, mortar and plaster, concrete blocks and masonry, paving products, roof tiles and agricultural lime.
We also provide an asphalt contracting service for commercial, domestic and local authority road projects.
Our business leaders include internally developed operational managers, highly qualified professionals and owner-entrepreneurs who join the organisation as a result of acquisitions.
The sustained expansion of CRH as a group, since its foundation in ****, has created a wide range of career opportunities for ambitious and talented people throughout the world.
Our decentralised structure and entrepreneurial environment is particularly suited to attracting, motivating and retaining talented, committed, enthusiastic and well-qualified people.
Company Culture
Our company is committed to leadership and skills development at all levels of the organisation, encouraging and supporting the continuous professional development of its employees to achieve their potential.
Our development philosophy involves leveraging challenging work assignments with targeted coaching and mentoring, augmented by formal training and education.
Our success is built on your success.
Roadstone offers exciting and rewarding opportunities for talented, dedicated people.
There's no single type of person who succeeds at Roadstone.
We are looking for people who have a passion for excellence and achieving results.
You'll need the ability to challenge and influence others, along with the capacity to adapt to new and different situations.
The ability to build strong and effective relationships and to inspire and motivate others.
About The Role
Key areas of responsibility
Assist in supplier sourcing, tendering, and evaluation processes.
Prepare and manage purchase orders and ensure timely delivery.
Support contract negotiations and maintain compliance with company policies.
Analyse pricing trends, cost-saving opportunities, supply-chain risk and market conditions.
Maintain accurate procurement records and assist with various reporting.
Support supply-chain sustainability initiatives and communication.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to meet operational requirements.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within procurement and supply-chain.
Qualifications
Candidates Should Possess
Full clean Irish driving licence
Team player with a positive attitude.
Excellent attention to detail
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Procurement, or related discipline.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
Proficiency in MS Office; familiarity with ERP systems is an advantage.
Ability to work collaboratively and manage multiple priorities.
Required Criteria
A relevant third level Qualification in Finance, Business or Other Similar qualification.
Team player with a positive and ambitious attitude.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
A strong eye for detail.
Excellent IT skills.
Proactive, organised, results driven and self-motivated.
Closing Details
Closing Date: Friday 30th January ****
Contract Type: Full-time
Salary: Based on Experience
How to Apply
Applications in writing or by email, including CV and subject heading "Procurement Graduate Vacancy", to, HR Operations Manager, Roadstone Limited, Fortunestown, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
Seniority Level
Not Applicable
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Purchasing and Supply Chain
Industries
Building Materials
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