OverviewSupply Chain Manager - Manufacturing County KildareLocation: County KildareType: Full-Time PermanentSector: Manufacturing / EngineeringReports to: Operations Director / General ManagerOur client, a leading manufacturing company based in County Kildare, is seeking an experienced and strategic Supply Chain Manager to lead and optimise their end-to-end supply chain operations. This is a key leadership role responsible for procurement, inventory, logistics, and supplier performance-ensuring materials and components are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute supply chain strategies aligned with business objectivesOversee procurement activities, including sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier managementManage inventory levels and implement forecasting models to support production planningLead logistics and distribution operations, ensuring timely and cost-effective deliveryMonitor supplier performance and drive continuous improvement initiativesCollaborate with production, finance, and quality teams to ensure seamless operationsImplement and maintain ERP systems and supply chain reporting toolsEnsure compliance with regulatory standards and company policiesIdentify risks and develop contingency plans to safeguard supply continuityLead, mentor, and develop a high-performing supply chain teamRequirementsProven experience in supply chain management within a manufacturing or engineering environmentStrong knowledge of procurement, inventory control, logistics, and supplier performance metricsProficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar) and advanced Excel skillsExcellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving abilitiesStrong leadership and communication skillsWhat\u2019s on OfferCompetitive salary and benefits packageStrategic leadership role in a growing and innovative companyOpportunity to shape and improve supply chain operationsSupportive team culture and career developmentAt Wallace Myers International Recruitment Agency we specialise in sourcing professionals for key industries and services. See our website for more details.Privacy Policy: By applying for this role you are agreeing that your details will be stored in our database and may be considered for similar future positions. For more info see wallacemyers.ie/privacy-policy
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