Strategic Procurement Lead

JCI

Dublin, Ireland
Onsite
Strategic sourcing and category management
Supplier relationship management
Contract negotiations and management
As the Strategic Procurement Lead, you will be responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies that optimise cost, quality, and supply continuity across the organisation

Job Summary

  • As the Strategic Procurement Lead, you will be responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies that optimise cost, quality, and supply continuity across the organisation.
  • You will manage a small team and provide leadership in supplier management, strategic sourcing, contract negotiations, and procurement process improvement.
  • You will partner closely with cross-functional teams to drive business value, mitigate risk, and support long-term organisational objectives.

Matching Summary

As the Strategic Procurement Lead, you will be responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies that optimise cost, quality, and supply continuity across the organisation.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strategic sourcing and category management
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Contract negotiations and management
  • Procurement process improvement
  • Stakeholder engagement and communication
  • Cost-saving and value-added initiatives

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with ERP/procurement systems
  • Professional procurement certification
  • Experience in regulated operational environment
  • Digital procurement transformation
  • Procurement analytics and reporting

Key Requirements

  • Proven procurement or strategic sourcing experience
  • Leadership or category management role experience
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Experience managing complex supplier contracts
  • Professional certification (e.g., CIPS, ISM)

Work Rights

Not specified

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