Job Title: Head of Purchasing
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Purchasing to join our team in County Kerry.
Key Responsibilities:
* Coordinate purchasing activities at a company level
* Support the Project Manager in defining and implementing the divisional purchasing strategy
* Develop and implement group-wide and division-wide Material Group Management
* Optimize replenishment times and implement a multi-supplier strategy
* Ensure the availability of materials
* Lead on reducing material costs
* Manage and lead the Purchasing Department staff
* Develop and implement effective purchasing methods and tools
* Take responsibility for purchasing control
* Lead all purchasing project portfolio initiatives
Requirements:
* 5+ years of experience in procurement management
* Sound knowledge of procurement strategies
* Degree-level education or relevant qualifications coupled with extensive experience
Benefits:
This is a permanent position offering a market-rate salary, negotiable based on experience, along with an additional package including pension benefits.