Procurement Manager

E-Frontiers; Tipperary; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

E-Frontiers is seeking a Procurement Manager to lead purchasing, supplier relations and commercial negotiations within a dynamic operations team based in Ireland. You will manage sourcing, quotations, orders and inventory while driving cost reductions and value for the business.

The role requires 5+ years in procurement or supply chain management, strong negotiation and stakeholder collaboration skills, and a track record of improving procurement processes in fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in procurement or supply chain management, ideally within a fast-paced operational environment.
• Strong commercial awareness with proven negotiation and supplier relationship management skills.
• Excellent organisation and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage purchasing activities from supplier sourcing and quotation through to order placement and delivery.
• Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships, ensuring competitive pricing, quality and reliable service.
• Lead commercial negotiations and identify opportunities to improve value, reduce costs and strengthen supplier performance.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to understand requirements, plan purchasing activity and resolve supply-related issues.
• Monitor procurement activity and inventory levels, producing reports and identifying opportunities for process and operational improvements.

Skills

Procurement

Supplier relationships

Negotiation

Inventory management

Stakeholder management

Education

Third-level qualification in Procurement/Supply Chain/Business/Engineering or related

Job description

Procurement Manager

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Procurement Manager to join an established organisation with a strong operational focus. This is a broad role offering responsibility for procurement, supplier relationships, commercial negotiations and inventory, with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on business performance.

Responsibilities

• Manage purchasing activities from supplier sourcing and quotation through to order placement and delivery.
• Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships, ensuring competitive pricing, quality and reliable service.
• Lead commercial negotiations and identify opportunities to improve value, reduce costs and strengthen supplier performance.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to understand requirements, plan purchasing activity and resolve supply-related issues.
• Monitor procurement activity and inventory levels, producing reports and identifying opportunities for process and operational improvements.

About You

• 5+ years' experience in procurement or supply chain management, ideally within a fast-paced operational environment.
• Strong commercial awareness with proven negotiation and supplier relationship management skills.
• Excellent organisation and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to work across different areas of the business.
• A relevant third-level qualification in Procurement, Supply Chain, Business, Engineering or a related discipline would be advantageous.

The successful Procurement Manager will join a collaborative and supportive team where initiative, efficiency and continuous improvement are valued. This role offers broad responsibility, strong stakeholder exposure and the chance to contribute directly to the continued development of the procurement function.

Interested in taking the next step in your procurement career?