Procurement & Logistics Manager Location: Kilkenny An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Procurement & Logistics Manager to join a dynamic and innovative utilities service company. The Procurement and Logistics Manager is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the Companys procurement, distribution and storage of materials and equipment, all company installations and company fleet (vehicles, machinery and equipment). The Logistics Manager will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to streamline logistics operations and improve efficiencies. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement logistics strategies to streamline logistics operations and improve efficiencies. Managing the logistics day to day issues, training and supervising team members. Negotiate contracts with suppliers providers to ensure cost-effectiveness and quality. Evaluate suppliers performance based on price, quality, and delivery management. Continual research to identify new suppliers and procurement opportunities. Manage transportation and distribution operations to optimize costs and efficiency. Develop and implement strategies to optimize costs and efficiency of the company fleet Manage all company installations, (Offices, warehouses and houses) Implement and leverage technology to enhance logistics management. Ensure adherence to procurement policies, legal requirements and company business processes. Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory and environmental requirements. Key Skills and Responsibilities: Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Minimum 3 + years experience in procurement, logistics or warehouse management role. Experience in supervising and managing teams Strong negotiation, communication and organisational skills. Experience in procurement and fleet management software. Strong problem solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to analyse data and generate insights for decision making. Excellent written and verbal communications skills. Proficient in the use of MS Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint. For additional information and a confidential discussion on this Procurement & Logistics Manager position and similar opportunities contact: Sarah or Skills: Procurement Logistics Logistics Management Warehouse Management Warehousing Buying Purchasing