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Senior Buyer – Dublin
About Designer Group
Designer Group is a leading international mechanical & electrical provider, delivering complex, high-value engineering solutions for data centres, pharmaceutical plants, commercial, and industrial projects.
Headquartered in Dublin, we employ over 1,000 experienced professionals and partner with some of the world's largest multinationals.
Our mission is to provide ambitious, innovative, and sustainable solutions that set industry standards.
Our Values:
Safe | Trust | Respect | Challenge | Deliver
The Opportunity
We are looking for an experienced
Senior Buyer
to join our growing Procurement team in Dublin.
This is a pivotal role where you'll manage strategic sourcing and procurement for large-scale projects across Ireland and Europe.
You'll play a key role in ensuring our projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards.
What You'll Do
Lead procurement activities for major projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of M&E materials and services.
Develop and implement sourcing strategies aligned with project and business objectives.
Manage RFQs, evaluate bids, and negotiate supplier agreements.
Build strong supplier relationships across Ireland, the UK, and Europe.
Collaborate with estimating, engineering, and project teams to align specifications and schedules.
Monitor supplier performance and ensure compliance with contracts and safety standards.
Provide mentorship and support to junior team members.
Identify opportunities for cost reduction and supply chain improvements.
What We're Looking For
Degree or diploma in Procurement, Supply Chain, or related field.
5+ years' experience
in a senior procurement role within the construction industry (M&E preferred).
Strong understanding of mechanical & electrical building systems.
Proven experience in supplier negotiations and contract management.
Proficiency in ERP/procurement systems (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics).
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Experience in international procurement and logistics.
Knowledge of sustainable procurement and ESG considerations.
What We Offer
Competitive salary & benefits
Opportunities to work on high-profile projects across Europe
Ready to Apply?
Join a company that is shaping the future of engineering and construction.
Apply now and be part of our journey.
Seniority level
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Purchasing
Industries
Construction, Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution, and Building Construction
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