Site Procurement Lead — Cost & Supply Excellence

Zoetis; Wicklow; On-site; EUR 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Zoetis is seeking a Site Procurement Lead to manage procurement activities for Rathdrum and Tallaght, driving cost improvements and supplier performance while aligning with global strategies. You’ll be part of the Site Leadership Team, ensuring ethical procurement and compliance with Zoetis policies.

Responsibilities include budget ownership, strategy development with suppliers, and mitigating supply risks to support uninterrupted manufacturing operations at two sites in Ireland.

Qualifications

• BA/BS with 10+ years in procurement for manufacturing.
• Experience in cost improvement and supplier management.
• GMP knowledge in Pharmaceuticals.

Responsibilities

• Own site procurement budget and cost-reduction plan.
• Lead supplier performance reviews and corrective actions.
• Ensure supply continuity and risk mitigation for Rathdrum and Tallaght.
• Develop category strategies and value-driven contracts.
• Collaborate with site leadership, finance, quality, and suppliers.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Supplier management

Excel analytics

Contract negotiations

English communication

Education

BA/BS degree

Tools

SAP/Ariba

Job description

Zoetis is seeking a Site Procurement Lead to manage procurement activities for Rathdrum and Tallaght, driving cost improvements and supplier performance while aligning with global strategies. You’ll be part of the Site Leadership Team, ensuring ethical procurement and compliance with Zoetis policies.

Responsibilities include budget ownership, strategy development with suppliers, and mitigating supply risks to support uninterrupted manufacturing operations at two sites in Ireland.