Procurement Specialist (Construction)

Job Description

VANRATH are proud to be supporting a well-established and highly respected construction firm in their search for a Procurement Specialist to join their growing team. Known for their strong company culture and commitment to employee development, this business offers an excellent working environment and clear opportunities for career advancement.

This is a full-time, permanent position based at their Dungannon office, operating Monday to Friday with no weekend work required.

What's on Offer:

  • Competitive salary (negotiable depending on experience)

  • Exceptional benefits package

  • Long-term progression opportunities within a supportive team

Role Overview:

As a Procurement Specialist, you'll take responsibility for sourcing and purchasing materials and plant equipment across the UK and Ireland. Reporting to the Procurement Manager, you'll work closely with internal teams to support project delivery through cost-effective and timely procurement strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the procurement of materials, plant, and subcontractors in line with project timelines, budget, and quality expectations

  • Prepare and issue clear, detailed enquiry packages aligned with construction schedules

  • Analyse supplier quotations, benchmark against budget, and place orders with the best-value suppliers

  • Approve supplier invoices for payment, ensuring all documentation is complete and accurate

  • Maintain up-to-date market knowledge, identifying new vendors and opportunities for value engineering

  • Support the tendering process by contributing to pre and post-tender procurement activities

  • Assist site teams with timely access to materials, specifications, and supplier coordination throughout project delivery

What You'll Need:

  • A degree or higher-level qualification in a relevant discipline (Construction, Supply Chain, Business, etc.)

  • Solid understanding of construction materials and supplier networks

  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in a buying or procurement role within the construction industry

For further information on this opportunity, or any other jobs in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Jack Groves via VANRATH in the strictest confidence.