Executive Director of Procurement and Logistics

4 days ago

Galway, Galway, Ireland beBeeSupply Full time €90,000 - €120,000
Head of Supply Chain

We are seeking a seasoned professional to oversee and manage our entire supply chain operations, ensuring seamless execution from procurement to delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Procurement & Supplier Management:
    • Negotiate contracts, pricing, and delivery terms with suppliers.
    • Evaluate potential new suppliers based on cost, quality, and reliability.
  • Inventory Management:
    • Optimise inventory levels to avoid excess stock or shortages.
    • Implement strategies to improve inventory turnover and reduce carrying costs.
  • Logistics & Distribution:
    • Manage the transportation of raw materials and finished goods, ensuring timely deliveries.
    • Work with logistics partners to optimise routes, reduce shipping costs, and enhance delivery efficiency.
  • Demand Forecasting & Planning:
    • Develop accurate demand forecasts with cross-functional teams.
    • Align supply chain processes with forecasted demands to ensure adequate production schedules.
  • Cost Management & Optimization:
    • Continuously seek opportunities to reduce costs across the supply chain while maintaining quality.
    • Conduct cost-benefit analysis for different suppliers, logistics methods, and inventory strategies.
  • Quality Control & Compliance:
    • Ensure that all materials and processes comply with industry standards and government regulations.
    • Implement quality control measures across the supply chain to maintain product standards.
  • Team Leadership & Development:
    • Lead, train, and develop the supply chain team to ensure a high-performance culture.
    • Provide guidance and support to team members to help them achieve departmental objectives.
  • Data Analysis & Reporting:
    • Track key supply chain metrics such as lead times, costs, inventory turnover, supplier performance, and on-time delivery rates.
    • Prepare regular reports for senior management highlighting supply chain performance and opportunities for improvement.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in supply chain management, preferably in public lighting or similar industries.
  • APICS, CSCP, or Lean Six Sigma certifications are a plus.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong negotiation skills to effectively negotiate with suppliers and logistics partners.
  • Ability to analyse data, forecast demand, and make decisions based on data insights.
  • Problem-solving skills to address supply chain disruptions and improve processes.
  • Leadership skills to manage teams and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Technical proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and supply chain management software.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of public lighting projects, including timelines, safety standards, and environmental considerations.

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