Senior Supply Chain Leader: Warehouse, Sourcing & Strategy

Sigmar Recruitment; Tipperary; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sigmar Recruitment is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to join a growing manufacturing operation in Co. Tipperary. You will own Warehouse Operations, Purchasing and Strategic Sourcing within a technical engineering environment.

This hands-on leadership role combines strategic responsibilities with day-to-day operational impact and long-term business performance. A senior, commercially minded professional is required.

Qualifications

• Senior-level experience in supply chain, procurement or warehouse management.
• Manufacturing/engineering environment exposure preferred.
• Proven ability to lead and develop warehouse and purchasing teams.
• Strong strategic sourcing and supplier negotiation experience.
• Experience with ERP/MRP and warehouse management systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead Warehouse, Purchasing and Strategic Sourcing functions with clear objectives and standards.
• Oversee day-to-day warehouse ops including goods-in, stock control, picking and dispatch.
• Drive improvements in layout, material flow and efficiency across the operation.
• Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans and supplier relationships.
• Negotiate with suppliers on price, lead times and service levels.
• Collaborate with Production, Engineering, Quality and Sales to ensure material availability.
• Monitor supplier performance and address quality, delivery and cost issues.
• Introduce ERP improvements, automation and AI-driven solutions where appropriate.
• Provide regular updates to senior management on performance and costs.

Skills

Warehouse leadership

Strategic sourcing

Supplier negotiation

Inventory management

ERP/MRP familiarity

Education

Supply Chain/Engineering/Business/Logistics qualification

Tools

ERP systems

MRP

Job description

Sigmar Recruitment is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to join a growing manufacturing operation in Co. Tipperary. You will own Warehouse Operations, Purchasing and Strategic Sourcing within a technical engineering environment.

This hands-on leadership role combines strategic responsibilities with day-to-day operational impact and long-term business performance. A senior, commercially minded professional is required.