About the Role
This position will report directly into the Global Supply Chain Director for Enzymes and will be responsible for leading the global supply chain function whilst having direct responsibility for managing the supply chain function in Carrigaline.
The successful candidate will be a key member of the Carrigaline Site Leadership team and will partner effectively with global commercial teams and other Supply Chain managers in the network to deliver a best-in-class service to our customers.
They will also support in designing an optimized supply chain network which supports the growth of our business.
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 in development of a customer focused culture across the sites, ensuring Supply Chain team take full accountability to problem solve any issues that impact service and drive cross functional initiatives that improve the customer experience.
* Be an active member of the site leadership team, responsible for ensuring a quality and safety focused culture, taking on key initiatives to support the development of 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 the S&OP content for all steps within the monthly S&OP cycle.
* Partner closely with commercial and demand planning to drive improvements on 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 is required. We prefer a degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Information Technology or Operations.
* 7+ Years 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 an attention to detail.
* Excellent communication, collaboration and presentation skills.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel (including Analysis for Office), and PowerPoint.
What You'll Get:
* Opportunity for career development with a Global, multifaceted business.
* Matched pension scheme to up to 10%.
* 25 days annual leave, plus relevant bank holidays.
* Access to an employee assistance program and employee benefit platform.
* Free parking.
About Kerry
Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries.
Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world.
Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition.
A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.