Procurement Specialist / Buyer

Role overview

An opportunity is open for a Procurement Specialist / Buyer based in Dundalk, supporting demanding data centre and ICT infrastructure projects delivered across Europe. The role combines purchasing, supplier management, coordination across project teams, and ongoing cost control.

Core responsibilities

• Identify, source, and purchase electrical, mechanical, ICT, security, and power infrastructure items.
• Request quotations, compare supplier offers, and negotiate on price as well as delivery timelines.
• Prepare purchase orders and keep the procurement timeline up to date.
• Develop strong supplier partnerships and review supplier delivery and service performance.
• Liaise closely with project, engineering, site, and logistics teams to keep buying activities aligned.
• Monitor material deliveries to site and respond quickly to urgent sourcing needs.
• Track spending against budgets and look for ways to reduce cost.
• Follow procurement procedures and remain compliant with health and safety and ISO requirements.

Profile sought

The ideal candidate will have a background in procurement, supply chain, or buying. They should be well organised, a confident communicator, and able to handle several stakeholders and deadlines at the same time. Strong negotiation and issue-resolution skills are important, along with solid Excel knowledge and comfort using administrative systems.

Additional information

This position is described as hybrid and based in Dundalk, County Louth, Ireland.

No salary, number of vacancies, or start date were specified in the source details.

The source did not provide separate perks, education criteria, or explicit eligibility restrictions.