Buyer

Matchtech Dublin, Dublin, IE

Published 2026-01-10

Description

Our client, a key player in the rail industry, is currently seeking an experienced Buyer to join one of Ireland's most ambitious and transformative rail infrastructure programmes, based in Dublin. This programme delivers multi-billion-euro upgrades to the national transport network, encompassing civil engineering, track, signalling, power, and station enhancements across multiple disciplines.

Candidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your application promptly.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead procurement activities for civils and multi-disciplinary rail packages (track, signalling, M&E, telecoms, etc.)
Develop and manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, cost, and delivery targets are met
Collaborate with engineering, commercial, and project teams to align procurement strategies with programme milestones
Prepare and issue RFQs, evaluate tenders, and negotiate contracts
Ensure compliance with procurement policies, EU regulations, and project governance
Monitor supplier performance and resolve any contractual or delivery issues
Support cost control and value engineering initiatives

Job Requirements:

Previous experience in procurement within the rail industry
Strong background in civils buying (earthworks, structures, drainage, etc.)
Experience working on large-scale, multi-disciplinary rail projects
Excellent negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills
Familiarity with Irish and EU procurement regulations
Relevant qualifications in procurement, supply chain, or commercial management

Benefits: xyswxtq

Competitive salary and benefits package
Long-term career development on a flagship infrastructure programme
Collaborative and inclusive team environment
Opportunity to shape procurement strategy on a nationally significant project
If you are a seasoned Buyer with proven experience in the rail industry, particularly in civil engineering procurement, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client in Dublin and play a pivotal role in shaping Ireland's transport future

Location

Dublin
Dublin
Ireland
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Attributes

Job type Full time
Contract type Permanent
Salary type Monthly
Occupation Buyer
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Matchtech
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Registered 2023-07-18
Ireland

Matchtech, the UK’s number 1 engineering recruitment agency*, has 29 years’ experience in engineering recruitment. With over 130 recruitment consultants, Matchtech is equipped to service your niche capability across the Automotive, Aerospace, Marine, Infrastructure, Energy and Science sectors. Our specialist consultants are supported by over 85 members of shared services and senior management. Our turnover in 2012/13 was £408.9m. Matchtech is a corporate member of Engineering UK, an independent, not-for-profit organisation whose purpose is to promote the vital contribution that engineers and engineering and technology, make to our society. They aim to inspire people at all levels to pursue careers in engineering and technology. We have joined forces with EngineeringUK in order to further promote how important engineering is to the UK economy and how vital it is that we create and nurture more engineers to secure the engineering industry for the future. This year we are celebrating innovation in the UK through the Engineering Showcase. The Showcase aims to celebrate outstanding achievements throughout all sectors of the engineering industry. Look out for the launch of our 2014 competition by visiting http://community.matchtech.com/ early next year. *Source Recruitment International Specialties Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Marine, Infrastructure, Energy, Science
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