Purchasing Manager - Kerry Our client is known as a pioneer for future-oriented, high-quality innovations.
It's an international company and they continue to manage the company and Irish site in the tradition of the company founder, thus ensuring continuity and security.
As Manager of the Purchasing Department, you will report directly to the Managing Director – Finance.
This role requires a self-motivated individual with extensive knowledge and experience in cost reduction strategies, supplier and material group management, as well as team management.
In this role you will: Have responsibility for Purchasing strategy and Coordination of purchasing at company level.Define the divisional purchasing strategy and responsibility for its implementation at company level.Implement and further develop group-wide and division-wide Material Group Management, with responsibility for purchasing targets at a local level.Optimise replenishment times and implement a multi-supplier strategy.Ensure the availability of materials, including optimisation of stock levels and reduction in material costs.Provide functional and disciplinary supervision of the purchasing staff in the local company.Develop the purchasing department to a strategic partner and supply chain expert.Further develop the group-wide purchasing methods and tools.Implement sustainable measures for the competitiveness and innovation of procured parts.Ideally you will have: 7+ years of experience in procurement management.Sound knowledge of procurement strategies and controlling.Management/Team Lead experience.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Strong communication skills.For more information on this role please contact Regina Carroll at 086 0100901 or ******
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