Strategic Site Procurement Lead – Cost & Continuity

zoetis; Rathdrum; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Zoetis is seeking a Site Procurement Lead for Rathdrum and Tallaght to drive procurement strategies, cost improvements, and supplier performance. The role partners with cross-functional teams to ensure uninterrupted supply of quality materials, while aligning with global plans and site initiatives.

Responsibilities include managing the site budget, leading cost-reduction programs, and maintaining robust supplier relationships to support manufacturing operations and compliance with Zoetis

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level degree required; extensive experience in procurement.
• Evidence of cost-improvement and budget control in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience with supplier relationships and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage site procurement budget, define costs, and monitor variance.
• Lead cost-reduction initiatives and supplier value-driving contracts.
• Maintain supplier performance reviews and escalation processes.
• Ensure supply continuity and risk management across Rathdrum and Tallaght sites.

Skills

Procurement leadership

Cost reduction

Budget management

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Supplier relationship management

Education

BA/BS

Greenfield/start-up experience

Manufacturing environment experience

Tools

ERP systems

SAP

Contract management software

Job description

Zoetis is seeking a Site Procurement Lead for Rathdrum and Tallaght to drive procurement strategies, cost improvements, and supplier performance. The role partners with cross-functional teams to ensure uninterrupted supply of quality materials, while aligning with global plans and site initiatives.

Responsibilities include managing the site budget, leading cost-reduction programs, and maintaining robust supplier relationships to support manufacturing operations and compliance with Zoetis