Indirect Commodity Manager Role
As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for overseeing the management of various categories including Capex, MRO, Services, Consumables, IT/Telecom, Facilities, Logistics, and Professional Services across Ireland and the UK.
* Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement category strategies to drive cost savings and supplier performance improvements through effective negotiation, contracting, and relationship management.
* Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align procurement strategies with business objectives and support organizational goals.
* Conduct spend analysis and market intelligence to identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement, ensuring alignment with company policies and regulatory requirements.
* Manage supplier risk and implement robust metrics to measure supplier performance, ensuring compliance with company standards.
* Support capital project sourcing and contract management for large-scale equipment or infrastructure investments, optimizing inventory and maintenance processes to reduce downtime and improve efficiency.
* Drive innovation through supplier collaboration, leveraging new technologies, services, or process improvements to enhance business outcomes.
* Work closely with Finance to deliver annual savings targets and provide accurate forecasting/reporting of spend, championing digital procurement tools and data-driven decision-making for efficiency and transparency.
* Ensure adherence to ethical sourcing, ESG standards, and corporate compliance policies throughout the supply chain.