I'm delighted to be working a very exciting Procurement Manager role, ideally for someone coming from a Facilities Management/Technical backgroud. Some exposure to the pharmaceutical industry is highly desireable. This is a permanent role, based in Dublin 3 days per week, 2 days from home. Excellent salary and benefits package available. Apply today, or email julieannfitzpatrick@sigmar.ie for more details
Role Overview
Lead and deliver the country procurement strategy for the company, supporting client supply chain operations and enabling sustainable business growth. This is a high-growth business primarily delivering Facilities Management (FM) and technical services, with responsibility for effective management of Opex and the wider country supply chain infrastructure.
Develop and execute market- and business-specific procurement strategies that drive customer satisfaction, P&L optimisation, cost reduction, quality, risk management, ESG outcomes, and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
Design, implement and maintain the company's Excellence Programme to deliver a fit-for-purpose, high-performing supply chain aligned to business strategy
Develop and execute category and sourcing strategies to meet procurement savings targets and broader financial objectives
Lead supplier relationship management, driving value, performance, innovation, and supplier consolidation
Partner closely with operational leadership to embed best practice across FM and technical services
Support client ESG objectives including sustainability, emissions reduction, responsible sourcing, and supplier diversity
Lead procurement input into client mobilisations, transitions, renewals, and business development activities
Drive adoption of company procurement systems, governance, and risk/onboarding programmes
Collaborate cross-functionally (Operations, Finance, Commercial, QHSE, Sales, People) to mature procurement capability
Build and develop the country procurement team, including succession planning
Act as a senior member of Country and Regional Procurement Leadership Teams
About You
Senior procurement professional with deep sourcing and supply chain expertise
Strong FM and technical services procurement experience (hard services preferred)
12+ years’ procurement experience; degree required, postgraduate qualification preferred
Proven ability to develop and implement sourcing strategies in complex, matrix environments
Experience leading supplier partner programmes, SRM, and spend leverage initiatives
Strong negotiation, stakeholder engagement, and contract management skills
Client-facing experience and exposure to business development desirable
Track record of delivery, pace, and driving positive business change