Strategic Procurement & Supply Chain Lead

Timoney; Navan; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Timoney Dynamic Solutions Limited in Navan, Ireland, is seeking an experienced Procurement & Supply Chain Manager to lead purchasing, supplier management, inventory control, spares and MRO procurement activities across engineering, production and aftermarket operations.

The role focuses on developing a resilient, cost-effective supply chain, improving supplier performance, optimising working capital and ensuring availability of production materials and critical spares.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant discipline (Supply Chain/Engineering/Business/Operations).
• 5+ years in procurement, purchasing, supply chain or inventory control.
• Experience with engineered components, spare parts or MRO items is desirable.
• Strong negotiation and supplier performance improvement experience.
• Understanding of ERP/MRP systems and data-driven planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead sourcing and procurement of production components and services.
• Establish procurement approach for spares, MRO and critical items.
• Develop stocking policies for spare parts and production materials.
• Implement a company-wide procurement and supply-chain strategy.
• Optimise working capital and protect against stockouts.
• Manage supplier base for low-volume, high-value engineering needs.
• Negotiate supplier agreements, pricing, lead times and service levels.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality and Production to meet specs.
• Implement ERP/MRP processes for data visibility and reporting.
• Monitor supplier performance and drive corrective actions.
• Lead procurement risk management and supplier capacity planning.
• Develop and mentor the purchasing and inventory team.
• Define KPIs and report on procurement, inventory and supplier performance.

Skills

Procurement & Supply Chain

ERP/MRP knowledge

Negotiation skills

Inventory management

Supplier management

Data-driven procurement

Leadership

Education

Degree in Supply Chain Management or related

Tools

ERP/MRP system

Excel / MS Office

Job description

Timoney Dynamic Solutions Limited in Navan, Ireland, is seeking an experienced Procurement & Supply Chain Manager to lead purchasing, supplier management, inventory control, spares and MRO procurement activities across engineering, production and aftermarket operations.

The role focuses on developing a resilient, cost-effective supply chain, improving supplier performance, optimising working capital and ensuring availability of production materials and critical spares.