Supply Chain Manager | Start-Up

TN Ireland; Munster; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for a Supply Chain Manager at a dynamic start-up in Tipperary, focusing on clean technology and sustainability. This full-time role is pivotal in scaling operations for a global market, ensuring compliance with trade regulations, and maximizing efficiency while minimizing costs. The ideal candidate will bring over a decade of experience in supply chain management, with a strong leadership background and a proven track record in optimizing end-to-end processes. Join a forward-thinking team and contribute directly to the growth of a company with ambitious plans for the future.

Benefits

Competitive overall package

Opportunities for professional growth

Dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in supply chain management with leadership experience.
• Extensive knowledge of international trade compliance regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage overall supply chain and logistics operations.
• Negotiate contracts and manage international logistics and shipping.

Skills

Supply Chain Management

Negotiation Skills

Leadership

Risk Management

Process Improvement

Supplier Management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration

Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics

Tools

Supply Chain Software

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Posted:

19.04.2025

Expiry Date:

03.06.2025

Job Description:

Standout opportunity for a Supply Chain Manager to join a clean technology/sustainability start-up in Tipperary. This organisation has ambitious growth plans and now requires a Supply Chain Manager to join the team and help to scale the business for a global market while supporting the supply chain function. This new full-time permanent role, sitting on the Operations Leadership Team, will be responsible for developing and managing the company's overall supply chain and logistics operations, as well as ensuring compliance with international trade regulations and laws. This role involves strategic planning and execution to maximise process efficiency and productivity while minimising costs in a hands-on capacity. Competitive overall package on offer.

Quote from the COO: "This role would be attractive for someone who has already demonstrated their ability as a Supply Chain professional and is now looking for the energy of a start-up where they can apply their knowledge and skills to directly contribute to the growth of the company"

Key Areas of Responsibility:

• Establish supply chains for chemicals & consumables in the EU, US and other markets
• Manage international logistics and shipping for all products, dealing with all associated trade compliance responsibilities
• Negotiate contracts for products and services
• Source new vendors and benchmark prices from existing vendors
• Strategic Planning and Execution
• Supply Chain Development & Management
• Procurement & Contract Management
• Logistics and Distribution
• Trade Compliance
• Process Improvement
• Risk Management
• Budget Management

What does the ideal candidate look like:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field. Note: Other educational backgrounds may be considered if supported by significant applicable experiences
• 10+ years of experience in supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
• Proven track record of managing and optimising end-to-end supply chain processes
• Extensive knowledge of international trade compliance regulations and practices
• Strong knowledge and experience of negotiating commercial contracts
• Experience in managing 3rd party contract manufacturers
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent negotiation and supplier management abilities
• Proficiency in supply chain software and technologies