Supply Chain Manager
- Posted 18 October 2024
- LocationCounty Cavan
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Manufacturing
- Reference11163-M
- Contact NameBreda Dooley
Job description
What you need to know
Our client, a well-established manufacturing company in Co. Cavan are currently seeking a Supply Chain Manager to join their team. This is a great opportunity to make a significant impact on supply chain operations and contribute to the company's continued success.
Be part of a company that leads the way in sustainability, actively reducing our environmental impact and driving toward a future of carbon neutrality.
The Supply Chain and Procurement Manager is responsible for overseeing the entire supply chain operations, the manager will also work with different departments to streamline processes, improve supply chain efficiency, and ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
This is permanent role that offers a very attractive salary and benefit package
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Key duties & responsibilities:
Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with company objectives.
Oversee the evaluation and negotiation with suppliers to ensure cost, quality, and delivery reliability.
Oversee end-to-end supply chain operations, including procurement, logistics, and inventory management.
Oversee forecast inventory needs, prevent stockouts, and optimize inventory levels to balance costs and production.
Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, ensuring continuous improvement and compliance with standards.
Monitor supplier performance and lead audits to ensure adherence to quality, cost, and delivery KPIs.
Identify cost-saving opportunities, streamline processes, and manage supply chain risks.
Present insights and recommendations to senior management for strategic decision-making.
Collaborate with production, sales, and finance teams to align supply chain activities with business goals.
Lead, mentor, and set performance objectives for the supply chain team, fostering a culture of improvement.
Analyse data and report key supply chain metrics to senior management for strategic decision-making.
What are we looking for?
A bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, Logistics, or related field. A master’s degree or professional certifications (e.g., CPSM, CPIM) is a plus.
5+ years of experience in supply chain management, procurement, or a related field.
2+ years in a leadership or managerial role. Manufacturing environment essential.
Strong negotiation, communication, and vendor management skills with proficiency in supply chain software and ERP systems.
Analytical mindset for data-driven decision-making and trend analysis.
Apply for this job now or contact Breda on 0874057840.
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