The Supply Chain Director for Enzymes is a key leadership role responsible for leading the global supply chain function while managing the supply chain in Carrigaline. This position requires a strong communicator, collaborator, problem-solver, and results-driven individual who can partner with global commercial teams and other Supply Chain managers to deliver best-in-class service to customers. The successful candidate will also support the design of an optimized supply chain network that drives business growth.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the development of the supply chain strategy for the Enzyme business in line with global Kerry Supply Chain best practice guidelines.
* Support the development of a customer-focused culture across sites, ensuring Supply Chain team accountability and problem-solving capabilities.
* Be an active member of the site leadership team, responsible for ensuring quality and safety focus, taking on initiatives to develop the site into a world-class Enzyme production facility.
* Day-to-day management of the Supply Chain team in Carrigaline.
* Oversee the development of Supply Chain systems, tools, processes, and training at site.
* Support the generation of S&OP content for all steps within the monthly S&OP cycle.
* Partner closely with commercial and demand planning to drive improvements in forecast accuracy.
* Identify and drive Continuous Improvement opportunities to improve efficiency within the Supply Chain team in Carrigaline and the broader Enzyme network.
Requirements
* Bachelor's Degree required, preferably in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Information Technology, or Operations.
* 7+ years of experience in Supply Chain Planning or Analysis.
* Experience in partnering with Third-Party Manufacturers.
* Proficiency in SAP (especially SAP-APO, SAP-ECC, and SAP-EPM).
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
* Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
About Kerry
Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. We partner with customers to create healthier, tastier, and more sustainable products consumed by billions worldwide. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition.