What is the opportunity?The Sourcing Manager plays a critical execution and support role within the Strategic Sourcing & Procurement Services Hub, providing high‑quality operational and analytical support across categories, enabling Category Managers and Heads of Category to deliver sourcing strategies, commercial outcomes, supplier insights, and compliance with Group governance and regulatory expectations.The role supports sourcing events, handles supplier interactions, and maintains accurate procurement documentation and systems, contributes to market scanning, risk reduction, and ongoing operational improvement, and strengthens relationships with collaborators and suppliers to improve efficiency, speed up delivery and ensure compliance with procurement frameworks.As a key part of the Bank's sourcing engine, the role enables effective procurement delivery, strong supplier governance and commercial value creation. You'll coordinate day‑to‑day sourcing activity, prepare accurate documentation, and provide data and insights to advise commercial decisions. The position also focuses on supplier and stakeholder engagement, adherence to procurement and risk standards, and ongoing process optimisation. With exposure across multiple categories and collaboration with purchasing leads and control functions, it offers a strong platform for building deep procurement expertise within a modern well‑governed, transformation‑focused function.What will make you stand out? Proven experience in procurement, sourcing operations, or supply chain management; financial services experience desirable. Experience supporting sourcing events and handling supplier communications in a structured, governed procurement environment. Strong understanding of procurement governance, compliance requirements, and regulatory obligations. Familiarity with procurement tools and systems (e.g., Coupa or similar). Experience analysing supplier proposals, validating documentation, and resolving operational issues.Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent experience.More About The TeamGroup Procurement & Partner Management is a Group‑wide function at Bank of Ireland, responsible for enabling smart, strategic, and well‑governed purchasing decisions across all divisions and departments. It delivers a full suite of capabilities including Strategic Sourcing, Category Management, Partner Relationship Management, Supplier Risk Management & Governance, and Procurement Services & Transformation to support the Bank in achieving its commercial, operational, and risk objectives. As part of Shared Services within the Enterprise Services team, it plays a central role in facilitating efficient and effective purchase of goods and services, improving value from the Bank's total spend, strengthening relationships with critical partners, and ensuring the organisation is protected from supplier‑related risks.Hybrid Working ArrangementsThis is a hybrid role, based primarily at Baggot Plaza, Dublin. The role requires a minimum of 8 days per month in‑person.Why work with us?The Bank of Ireland culture prioritises work‑life balance with a commitment to hybrid working, 23 days annual leave and excellent pension contributions. Family benefits include 6 months paid maternity leave, a fertility and surrogacy policy, and support for working parents and carers. Health and wellbeing support includes health insurance contribution, employee assistance program, WebDoctor and financial wellbeing coaches. Staff are encouraged to pursue educational and professional qualifications.Key Competencies Customer Focused – Self Better together – Self Manage Risk – Self Be Decisive – Self Take Ownership – SelfEEO & AccessibilityWe welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and provide reasonable accommodations for disabilities, neurodivergence or medical conditions. Any information provided will be treated confidentially and used only for determining & providing appropriate accommodations.
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