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OVERALL ROLE OBJECTIVE: The Category Manager will be responsible for the development and implementation of the procurement strategy for a defined area of procurement, managing the end to end procurement cycle in line with business requirements. The Category Manager will manage supplier relationships, drive the utilisation of preferred suppliers and develop a strategic plan to reduce costs, mitigate risk and improve quality. The Category Manager will lead cross-functional teams and collaborate with key stakeholders to identify their sourcing needs, perform market research, devise sourcing strategies, lead supplier selection process (e.g. competitive bidding, partnership development, consolidation/reducing risks) and negotiate supply agreements and contracts. The Category Manager will be responsible for supplier relationship management by partnering with the assigned business units to facilitate supplier performance monitoring, continuous improvement, innovation, and new product introduction, including development of category strategies, identification of cost saving opportunities, facilitating and leading sourcing projects, supplier negotiation, and establishment and maintenance of stakeholder and supplier relationships. JOB SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: The post holder will: • Assist in the development of global category strategies, including market and industry analysis • Lead and manage the RFI, RFP, RFQ processes for couriers and 3rd party logistics service providers • Support the implementation of contractual terms and supply agreements with vendors to meet service specifications and delivery against business objectives • Manage Contract Life Cycle (e.g. renewing expired contracts, updating pricing annually etc) • Lead Stakeholder engagement to ensure sourcing is aligned with business objectives (e.g. Social responsibility, diversity, compliance), influencing where needed • Develop strong internal relationships, working collaboratively to maintain open and positive communication with stakeholders and senior management, securing confidence in procurement • Identify supplier risk areas, and execute risk mitigation actions • Establish and maintain supplier relationships, defining supplier management strategy including implementation of appropriate KPIs, and facilitate periodic business reviews to continually identify process improvements and cost reduction opportunities • Prepare analyses of spend data, category supplier bases and cost models • Manage complex projects from conception through implementation, including change management • Review and challenge existing agreements, policies and processes to ensure they are compliant and fit for purpose • Lead Global Strategic sourcing initiatives and projects as required QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree in a relevant subject (or equivalent) Or Significant expertise in a strategic logistics/procurement environment EXPERIENCE Significant procurement experience in a logistics category to include the commercial management of global couriers and 3rd party logistics service providers Significant expertise in global contract and commercial negotiation, supplier agreements and supplier relationship management KEY SKILLS Excellent problem solving, communication, and influencing skills Record of managing and developing category spend Significant experience of IT software systems Ability to establish supplier specifications/requirements in conjunction with subject matter experts, and manage internal and supplier relationships to achieve desired results Ability to provide fact based strategy and sourcing recommendations Demonstrated experience of achieving significant savings, both through major initiatives and continuous improvement Experienced user of Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and ERPs
Social Care Worker, Residential Services
As a Section 39 organisation, KPFA operates its own pay scales. Annual increments are awarded up to the maximum point of the relevant scale. We are currently recruiting for the following position Post: Social Care Worker Contract: Specified Purpose, Part-Time (36.75 hrs per week) Location: Kilcummin Residential Services *Please note, rosters may be subject to change due to the operational requirements of the service* The Role: We are seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and motivated Social Care Worker to join our team in supporting adults with Intellectual Disabilities. This is a rewarding opportunity to empower individuals, promote their independence, and help them lead fulfilling lives in a person centred, rights based environment. As a Social Care Worker, you will play a key role in delivering high quality care, ensuring the well being of those we support, and advocating for their rights while fostering meaningful community inclusion. Working collaboratively with a team, you will contribute to the creation of a supportive and respectful environment tailored to individual needs. Key Responsibilities: Person centred support and advocacy Employee Benefits: Sick Pay Scheme, Paid Maternity Leave, Flexible Working, Employee Assistance Programme, Pension Scheme, Parking ( Site Dependent), Generous Annual Leave, Access to income continuance scheme, Discounted Health Insurance and Access to training. (A panel may be formed from which future vacancies for Kilcummin Residential Services may be filled up to the 30th of June 2026). *In relation to offers of employment, evidence of relevant employment experience must be clearly detailed in both your application form and CV. Failure to provide this information, along with a satisfactorily completed verification of service form before an agreed start date, will result in placement at Point 1 of the applicable scale. Incremental credit will only be applied from the date correct documents are submitted.* Your CV and application must be written independently and accurately reflecting your own experience, skills, and competencies. The use of AI or automated tools to complete any part is not permitted. Canvassing Any attempt by candidates or others acting on their behalf, directly or indirectly, through written communication or any other means, to canvass or influence in the candidate's favour any staff member of Kerry Parents and Friends Association, or any individual involved in interviewing or evaluating applicants, will result in the candidate's automatic disqualification from the position. Kerry Parents and Friends Association is an equal opportunities employer
Social Care Worker, Residential Services
As a Section 39 organisation, KPFA operates its own pay scales. Annual increments are awarded up to the maximum point of the relevant scale. We are currently recruiting for the following position Post: Social Care Worker Contract: Permanent, Part-Time (22.25 hrs per week) Location: Kilcummin Residential Services *Please note, rosters may be subject to change due to the operational requirements of the service* The Role: We are seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and motivated Social Care Worker to join our team in supporting adults with Intellectual Disabilities. This is a rewarding opportunity to empower individuals, promote their independence, and help them lead fulfilling lives in a person centred, rights based environment. As a Social Care Worker, you will play a key role in delivering high quality care, ensuring the well being of those we support, and advocating for their rights while fostering meaningful community inclusion. Working collaboratively with a team, you will contribute to the creation of a supportive and respectful environment tailored to individual needs. Key Responsibilities: Person centred support and advocacy Employee Benefits: Sick Pay Scheme, Paid Maternity Leave, Flexible Working, Employee Assistance Programme, Pension Scheme, Parking ( Site Dependent), Generous Annual Leave, Access to income continuance scheme, Discounted Health Insurance and Access to training. (A panel may be formed from which future vacancies for Kilcummin Residential Services may be filled up to the 30th of June 2026). *In relation to offers of employment, evidence of relevant employment experience must be clearly detailed in both your application form and CV. Failure to provide this information, along with a satisfactorily completed verification of service form before an agreed start date, will result in placement at Point 1 of the applicable scale. Incremental credit will only be applied from the date correct documents are submitted.* Your CV and application must be written independently and accurately reflecting your own experience, skills, and competencies. The use of AI or automated tools to complete any part is not permitted. Canvassing Any attempt by candidates or others acting on their behalf, directly or indirectly, through written communication or any other means, to canvass or influence in the candidate's favour any staff member of Kerry Parents and Friends Association, or any individual involved in interviewing or evaluating applicants, will result in the candidate's automatic disqualification from the position. Kerry Parents and Friends Association is an equal opportunities employer
Electrical Apprentice
First Year Apprentice Vacancy Eirteck energy partners LTD specialise in the electrical installation, operations and maintenance of wind Turbines. Our teams have managed and work along side some of the leading manufactures and Installation contractors throughout Ireland, UK, Europe and East Asia Due to our continued growth and expansion of our company, We are seekingmotivated individuals to join our team with a number of roles available: -First Year electrical apprentices (Solas Irish electrical apprenticeship) -General Operatives technicians’ mechanical installation and electrical installation -Service and maintenance technicians Previous experience is not a necessity as specific training will be provided. Interested candidates must be willing to travel both in Ireland and overseas with fixed rotations. Candidates must hold a full drivers licence. Join our team and be a part of a dynamic and fast-growing environment in the renewable wind energy sector.
Metal Fabrication Apprentice
Larry Byrne Engineering Ltd are current;y looking for one candidate to enrol in our apprenticeship program. This is a full time position and is based in New Ross Co. Wexfrod. ABOUT THE COMPANY Larry Byrne Engineering Ltd is a leading engineering company who specialise in the design and manufacturing and repairs of livestock bodies, drag trailers and all commercial bodies. We are a small company with ten staff, working together. APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM Larry Byrne Engineering Ltd we offer a wide range of training programmes, working on different machinery, vehicles and plants. The apprenticeship consists of four on the job phases with Larry Byrne Engineering Ltd and three off-the job training phases in accordance with Solas scheduling system. WHAT IS METAL FABRICATION The skills are wide and varied, skills such as measuring, marking out, cutting and welding materials. Learning how to use, care and safety operate machinery and equipment ie: Press Brake, Guillotine, Drills, Cutting etc... Welding mild steel, Aluminium , Stainless Steel, Making a livestock body from start to finish, repairing a trailer, repairing agriculture machinery and the odd unusual item. All metal fabrication will be trained in the following, working with a variety of specialised tools: Lather, Milling Machine, Grinders etc.. Assembling new machinery, dismantling repairs/make & fitting of new parts, report writing of completed work. PAY We pay all our apprentices the recommended wage set by the ETB. Review it after 3 months (A well adjusted candidate will be offered above the recommended wage.) A training allowance paid by the local ETB while the apprentices attending the off-the job training. REQUIREMENT Junior Certificate must be completed Must be 16 years old or older Good communciation skills Ability to work as part of a team to enrol in our apprenticeship program. This is a full time position and is based in New Ross Co. Wexford
Electrical Apprentice
We are currently seeking motivated electrical apprentices to join our team for commercial and industrial projects. We are based in Castleblaney, Co. Monaghan with work mainly based in Dublin/Meath/Louth area. Requirements: Some commercial and/or industrial electrical experience preferred Strong work ethic and willingness to learn Ability to work as part of a team Driving licence What we offer: Immediate start Long-term, steady work Opportunity to gain valuable site experience and develop your career
Electrical Apprentice
We are currently seeking motivated electrical apprentices to join our team for commercial and industrial projects. We are based in Castleblaney, Co. Monaghan with work mainly based in Dublin/Meath/Louth area. Requirements: Some commercial and/or industrial electrical experience preferred Strong work ethic and willingness to learn Ability to work as part of a team Driving licence What we offer: Immediate start Long-term, steady work Opportunity to gain valuable site experience and develop your career
Computer Network Associate Apprentice
First Year Apprentice Vacancy IT Support Engineer – Join Our Growing Team at MTC Solutions Location: Edenderry, Co. Offaly Job Type: Full Time (Includes Apprenticeship Programme – College + In-House Training) About MTC Solutions MTC Solutions is one of the Midlands’ leading MSPs, delivering high-quality, reliable, and innovative IT services to clients across a wide range of sectors in Ireland and internationally. We pride ourselves on our responsiveness, our technical excellence, and the trusted, long-term partnerships we build with our clients. • As our business continues to grow, we are expanding our team and are offering an opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated Trainee IT Support Engineer to join our team in Edenderry. The Opportunity This is a fantastic role for an IT professional who enjoys problem-solving, customer interaction, and working with a wide variety of technologies. You’ll be part of a collaborative, supportive, and highly skilled team—where your expertise will be valued and your professional development encouraged. You will work both remotely and onsite, supporting client environments, improving their systems, and ensuring seamless daily operations. About the role • Structured development role for individuals beginning their IT career. • College-based learning through an approved apprenticeship. • Hands-on experience within a busy MSP environment. • Exposure to a wide variety of technologies and support scenarios. • Direct mentorship from senior engineers. Skills & Attributes • Interest in IT and problem-solving. • Willingness to learn. • Good communication and organizational skills. • Team-focused approach. • Commitment to completing the apprenticeship program. What We Offer • Hands-on experience with modern technologies. • Mentorship and a supportive team environment. • Competitive trainee salary. • Company pension scheme. • Free onsite parking. • Employee discounts. • Bike-to-work scheme. How to Apply Submit your CV and cover letter to: careers@mtc.ie
Electrical Apprentice
Dawn Meats Ballyhaunis has a vacancy for an Electrical Apprentice to join our Maintenance team. The Apprentice will be trained in all aspects of the Electrical apprenticeship program. The apprenticeship consists of 7 phases: 3 off-the-job and 4 on-the-job. SOLAS and the Department of Education and Science have responsibility for providing the off-the-job training, whilst your on-the job training will take place on site with the Dawn Ballyhaunis Maintenance team. Responsibilities Successful Candidates should have the following:
Electrical Apprentice
First Year Apprentice Vacancy Eirteck energy partners LTD specialise in the electrical installation, operations and maintenance of wind Turbines. Our teams have managed and work along side some of the leading manufactures and Installation contractors throughout Ireland, UK, Europe and East Asia Due to our continued growth and expansion of our company, We are seekingmotivated individuals to join our team with a number of roles available: -First Year electrical apprentices (Solas Irish electrical apprenticeship) -General Operatives technicians’ mechanical installation and electrical installation -Service and maintenance technicians Previous experience is not a necessity as specific training will be provided. Interested candidates must be willing to travel both in Ireland and overseas with fixed rotations. Candidates must hold a full drivers licence. Join our team and be a part of a dynamic and fast-growing environment in the renewable wind energy sector.
