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Cairn

2d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Logistics
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Dublin

AI generated summary

  • You need 3 years in a commercial role, strong communication, project management experience, problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
  • You will manage contracts, track sustainability initiatives, conduct research, report on commodities and inflation, and support project management and senior procurement activities.

Requirements

  • 3 years experience in a similar Commercial role
  • Previous Construction or business consultancy experience is desirable but not essential
  • Strong communicator who enjoys building new relationships
  • Demonstrated ability to understand and interpret commercial drivers, with a strong focus on delivering value
  • A pro-active problem solver
  • Project management experience of commercial or other workstreams
  • Demonstrate working on own initiative but also as part of a wider team
  • Excellent attention to detail & organisational skills
  • Previous experience implementing process improvements across a team
  • Strong reporting experience and comfort using a full suite of MS Office tools including Excel, Outlook etc. and track record of creating and delivering engaging and informative PowerPoint presentations
  • A curious mindset and strong commercial acumen.

Responsibilities

  • Contracts and deal management. Follow ups on status of agreements and opportunities under discussion and support senior procurement team members to bring them to a successful outcome.
  • Collaborate with supply chain partners and internal stakeholders to progress innovation projects and activities.
  • Strategic opportunities: Desk research, intelligence gathering and relationship building regarding opportunities for international and domestic supply relationships or other opportunities.
  • Support senior procurement team members with adhoc, weekly and monthly reports and content creation
  • Support, track and report on sustainability initiatives being managed across the Group Procurement team, this will involve close collaboration with other functions.
  • General project management within the team and across strategic initiatives. Includes developing project plans and reporting progress against same to senior procurement team members.
  • Support the continuous development of commodity price trackers and notification of risks and opportunities across the supply chain.
  • Support the management of inflation trackers and reports.
  • Additional tasks will be allocated to reflect increasing levels of development and experience.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title for this position is Commercial Executive.

What type of employment is being offered?

The position is a permanent job.

What are the key responsibilities of the Commercial Executive?

The key responsibilities include contracts and deal management, collaborating with supply chain partners, conducting research on strategic opportunities, supporting senior procurement team members with reports and content creation, tracking sustainability initiatives, and general project management.

What is the required experience for this role?

The candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in a similar commercial role.

Is previous experience in construction or business consultancy necessary?

Previous experience in construction or business consultancy is desirable but not essential.

What skills are essential for the candidate?

Essential skills include strong communication abilities, pro-active problem-solving, project management experience, excellent attention to detail, strong reporting experience, and proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.

What benefits does Cairn Homes offer to its employees?

Cairn Homes offers competitive salaries, performance-related bonuses, a pension scheme with matching contributions, full health insurance, annual salary reviews, continuous professional development funding, paid parental leave, life assurance, and more.

What kind of work culture does Cairn Homes promote?

Cairn Homes promotes a work culture that values employees and encourages their contribution towards building sustainable communities.

What is the expiry date for applications?

The expiry date for applications is 18 October 2025.

What is the purpose of Cairn Homes?

The purpose of Cairn Homes is to build sustainable communities where people can thrive, focusing on not just what they build, but why they build.

Cairn

#BuiltForGood.

Real Estate
Industry
201-500
Employees
2015
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Our purpose is to build sustainable communities where people can thrive. #BuiltForGood