Company Overview:
We are a dynamic and growing medical device company, committed to serving our customers to create innovative and high-quality medical technologies. As we scale our operations, we are seeking a driven and experienced Supply Chain Manager to oversee end-to-end supply chain activities and support the implementation of a new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system.
Position Summary:
The Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and optimizing the company's supply chain and logistics processes, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and cost-effectiveness. A critical part of this role involves supporting the successful implementation of a new ERP system, which will enhance visibility and control across the supply chain. The ideal candidate will be both strategic and hands-on, with a proven track record in supply chain management within the medical device or regulated manufacturing sector.
Key Responsibilities:
Supply Chain Management:
* Lead and manage all supply chain functions including procurement, inventory management, demand planning, production planning, logistics, and distribution.
* Develop and implement supply chain business processes that align with business objectives.
* Manage supplier relationships and negotiate terms to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and reliability.
* Manage inventory and warehousing to support business growth.
* Monitor and analyze key supply chain KPIs to drive continuous improvement.
* Ensure compliance with regulatory and quality standards (e.g. FDA, ISO
ERP System Implementation:
* Act as the supply chain lead in the ERP system implementation project.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Finance, Operations, QA/RA) to define supply chain requirements and workflows.
* Support data migration, process mapping, and user acceptance testing related to supply chain functions.
* Train and support end-users on ERP supply chain modules and processes.
* Identify and help resolve issues during and after ERP system go-live.
Leadership & Collaboration:
* Lead and develop a high-performing supply chain team.
* Collaborate with internal stakeholders (e.g. R&D, Sales, QA) to align supply chain capabilities with company growth.
* Drive cost savings and operational efficiency through strategic sourcing and lean supply chain practices.
Qualifications & Experience:
* Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred).
* 5+ years of progressive experience in supply chain management, preferably in the medical device or regulated manufacturing industry.
* Hands-on experience supporting or leading ERP system implementation (e.g., Priority, SAP, Oracle, or similar).
* Strong understanding of supply chain principles, logistics, and procurement.
* Knowledge of regulatory requirements (FDA, ISO 13485, etc.).
* Excellent leadership, analytical, and communication skills.
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Bike to work scheme
* Company pension
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
* Private medical insurance
* Sick pay
Language:
* English (required)
Work authorisation:
* Ireland (required)
Work Location: In person