Procurement Manager

Location County Cork
Discipline: Procurement and Supply Chain
Job functions Datacentre & Critical Environments
Job type: Fixed Term
Salary: £60000
Contact name: John McLaren

Contact email: john@hyreus.co.uk
Published: 13 days ago

We are seeking a Procurement Manager to lead purchasing and supply chain activities, drive supplier relationships, optimise inventory, and implement strategic sourcing initiatives. This role ensures efficient, compliant, and resilient supply to support manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute procurement and supply chain strategies aligned with business goals.

  • Lead, train, and manage the procurement team.

  • Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and onboard new suppliers.

  • Oversee purchasing, inventory control, and demand forecasting.

  • Identify and mitigate supply chain risks to ensure continuity.

  • Monitor KPIs, optimise processes, and support sustainability initiatives.

  • Ensure compliance with company policies, ISO standards, and safety/environmental regulations.

The Candidate

  • Degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).

  • Proven experience in procurement and supply chain management within manufacturing.

  • Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

  • Experienced in ERP/MRP systems

  • Results-oriented, proactive, and committed to continuous improvement and sustainability.