Graduate Junior Buyer
Building a sustainable tomorrow
BAM Ireland part of the UK & I division is an operating company within the Royal BAM Group, one of Europe’s leading Engineering & Construction companies employs approximately 20,000 employees globally. Here in BAM Ireland we provide the very best services in Civil Engineering, Construction, Property, Public Private Partnerships (PPP) and Facilities Management.
BAM ranks among the top Building & Civil Engineering Contractors operating both in Ireland and internationally and has carried out projects of the largest scale and complexity. We build, refurbish and extend buildings around the country and cover all sectors – Healthcare, Industrial, Civic, Leisure, Offices, Residential, Retail, Pharmaceutical, Hi-Tech and Data-Centre’s.
We successfully deliver projects with the highest standards, safety and attention to detail and have won many industry awards in the process. We want YOU to be a part of our future and help us to stay on top of our game.
At BAM, we are looking for a Graduate Junior Buyer to join the team. The role will be based in either our BAM Cork Office or our BAM Kildare Head Office.
Making Possible
- Assisting with the procurement process for products and services.
- Supporting sourcing, tendering and RFQ activities.
- Assisting with supplier management and maintaining supplier information.
- Supporting cost control and purchasing administration.
- Working with internal stakeholders to support supply chain efficiencies and continuity of supply.
- Maintaining and updating procurement systems and records.
- All administrative tasks involved in the procurement and buying process.
What’s in it for you?
Opportunities! Opportunities to work with a great team on some of Ireland’s largest, dynamic and most exciting construction and civil engineering projects. Opportunity to develop your skills to the highest industry standards at one of the country’s largest construction firms.
We are committed to our employees and offer strong competitive salaries along with benefits such as:
- 8% pension contribution
- Private Health Insurance
- Dental Plan
- 26 days annual leave to start
- 2 Wellbeing days annually
- Paid maternity & paternity leave
Learning & Development opportunities – internal progression is encouraged and fostered……and many more great perks.
What do you bring to the role?
- Experience in a similar role is advantageous, but not essential.
- 3rd level college degree in Business, Business Management, Business Analytics, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Office & data analytics tools (Excel, Power BI, Tableau, SAP).
- Experience using procurement software or ERP systems would be preferred.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
- Ability to manage competing priorities to strict deadlines.
- Experience dealing with multiple stakeholders.
About BAM
Building a sustainable tomorrow. That’s our mission and our promise at BAM. It’s how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe.
We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We’re on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.
The application process
As well as an updated CV we require a short cover letter that sets out your career aspirations, your interest in BAM Ireland as an employer.
Please answer all questions set out in the application form.
Best of luck with your application!
