he Purchasing and Logistics Coordinator will be responsible for supporting construction operations by efficiently sourcing and procuring a diverse range of goods and services. Working closely with construction sites across Ireland, this role ensures materials, plant and equipment are delivered on-time and to specification, while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance.
This role will report to the Purchasing Director
Key Responsibilities
- Receive requisitions from our construction sites and raise accurate purchase orders for:
- Construction materials
- Plant and plant hire (large & small)
- Safety equipment, including all PPE
- Access control security systems (installations & maintenance)
- Agency contingency labour
- Manage certifications for all certified plant and temporary fire control on sites and at head office.
- Coordinate logistics and transport, including the movement of company plant and materials to and from sites (scaffolding included).
- Compile and produce reports as required
- Perform other duties as assigned by your Manager
Required Skills and Experience
- Minimum of 2 years' experience in a purchasing role, ideally in a construction or manufacturing environment
- Strong negotiation abilities
- Excellent communication and vendor management skills
- Proficiency with Excel and ERP / purchasing systems
- Familiarity with the domestic construction supply chain is preferred.
- Responsive and the ability to work independently
- Strong team player with a collaborative mindset
Bennett Construction is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of gender, age, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, or background. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.