Procurement Manager (Professional Services)

TL;DR

Procurement Manager (Professional Services): Developing and executing category strategies for professional services spend with an accent on end-to-end sourcing, RFx activity, and commercial value. Focus on driving cost-saving initiatives, managing strategic supplier relationships, and negotiating complex pricing models.

Location: Hybrid (Dublin, Ireland)

Company

hirify.global is the UK's leading communications group and the holding company behind brands including BT, EE, Openreach, and Plusnet.

What you will do

• Develop and implement procurement category strategies aligned to business objectives and long-term commercial goals.
• Lead end-to-end RFx and sourcing activities to ensure optimal commercial outcomes and value delivery.
• Drive cost-saving initiatives through data-led category management and commercial modelling.
• Build and manage strategic partnerships with business stakeholders and suppliers to enhance performance.
• Analyze complex pricing structures and provide commercial recommendations on alternative approaches.
• Maintain contract governance and ensure timely and compliant commercial agreements.

Requirements

• Strong commercial, finance, accounting, or procurement expertise with the ability to articulate complex pricing models.
• Proven experience leading strategic sourcing and end-to-end RFx activities.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and presentation skills.
• Highly developed negotiation skills to secure value and influence business outcomes.
• Confidence in engaging and presenting recommendations to senior executive leadership.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid working model with state-of-the-art offices in Canal Plaza.
• 10% on-target bonus and BT Sourced Pension Scheme (6% contributions).
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with an option to purchase additional days.
• Comprehensive healthcare cover and permanent health insurance (income continuance).
• Life Assurance from day one (4x salary).
• Access to professional training tools, programs, and volunteering opportunities.