Supply Chain & Manufacturing Technology Manager
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Hybrid - Dublin or Kilkenny | Permanent | Circa €90-100k per annum
Overview
Reporting to the Head of IT, this role will lead the CoE for applications across core business domains including Operations, Supply Chain and Quality & Compliance, ensuring strategic alignment, operational excellence, and continuous improvement. The Supply Chain & Manufacturing Technology CoE Manager will have overall responsibility for driving innovation, standardisation, and governance across application landscapes, enabling Tirlan to deliver high-performing, scalable, and compliant solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership
Develop and execute the roadmap for mid‑office applications, aligned with business strategy
Collaborate with business stakeholders to identify opportunities for digital transformation and process optimisation
Application Ownership & Governance
Oversee lifecycle management of key applications supporting Operations, Supply Chain and Quality & Compliance
Ensure robust governance, documentation, and change control processes are in place
Manage relationships with external strategic partners and vendors
Team & Stakeholder Management
Lead a cross‑functional team of analysts
Act as the primary liaison for applications between IT and the relevant business functions, ensuring effective communication and stakeholder engagement
Promote best practices, standardisation, and reuse across application platforms
Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend adoption where appropriate
Operational Excellence
Ensure robust support, maintenance, and enhancement processes are in place
Monitor and report on platform performance, usage, and KPIs
Compliance & Risk Management
Ensure platforms comply with internal policies, GDPR, and other relevant regulationsManage risk through proactive monitoring, vendor management, and incident response planning
Project Delivery
Support project planning, resource allocation, and delivery of initiatives within scope, time, and budget
Provide oversight and guidance on solution design and integration
Work with business stakeholders to ensure that the benefits of technology investments are fully realised and aligned with business goals.
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business Systems, or related field
Relevant certifications in SAP, HRIS, or digital platforms desirable
5 years + experience in a similar role, managing enterprise applications in a manufacturing or agri‑food environment
Strong understanding of mid‑office functions and their technology requirements
Experience with SAP S4Hana, MES, LIMS, and other relevant platforms
Demonstrated ability to lead cross‑functional teams and manage vendor relationships
Strategic thinker with hands‑on technical capability
Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills
Experience in the agri‑food or cooperative sector advantageous
Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (e.g. ISO, GMP, HACCP), digital transformation programmes, and knowledge of data privacy and compliance frameworks desirable
Strong team player with a growth mindset
Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Analyst
Industries
Industries
Technology, Information and Internet
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