Supply Chain Manager

Sterifluids; Penafiel; Presencial; EUR 50 000 - 70 000; Tempo integral

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Fresh fruit available daily

Selection of hot beverages

Resumo da oferta

A leading medical device manufacturer in Portugal is seeking a skilled Supply Chain Manager to oversee purchasing, planning, and logistics teams. The role involves managing procurement, ensuring efficient inventory management, and leading initiatives for continuous improvement. Candidates should have 5–10 years of relevant experience, strong analytical skills, and a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field. English proficiency is required. The position is primarily on-site, with a focus on collaboration in a stable and professional environment.

Qualificações

• 5–10 years of experience in supply chain, procurement, planning or operations.
• Previous team leadership or people management experience preferred.
• Experience managing procurement and supplier relationships.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and coordinate different departments.
• Minimum B2 English proficiency mandatory.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the Purchasing, Planning and Logistics teams.
• Manage procurement activities and supplier relationships.
• Coordinate production planning in alignment with sales forecasts.
• Ensure inventory management and stock control.
• Define and monitor supply chain KPIs.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Formação académica

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business or similar

Ferramentas

ERP systems (QAD or similar)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Ready to take the next step in an international industrial environment?

Sterisets Manufacturing, part of the Sterisets International Group, is reinforcing its team and is looking for a Supply Chain Manager to join our operations in Portugal.

With more than 30 years of experience and operations in the Netherlands and Portugal, Sterisets develops and manufactures medical devices that are distributed to customers in more than 60 countries worldwide. As part of our continued growth and organisational development, we are looking for a professional who is motivated to contribute to a dynamic, international and continuously improving industrial environment.

Role Overview

As a Supply Chain Manager, you will play a key role in supporting our continued growth within a dynamic, international and continuously improving industrial environment.

This role includes leading the supply chain team, supporting operational excellence and ensuring strong collaboration with production, sales, quality and finance departments.

What will you be doing?

• On a daily basis you will manage the Purchasing, Planning and Logistics teams all of our locations;
• Manage the company’s procurement activities and supplier relationships;
• Coordinate production planning and demand planning in alignment with sales forecasts and operational capacity;
• Ensure efficient inventory management and stock control;
• You will to have to translate strict requirements from different ISO standards (ISO9001, ISO13485 & ISO14001) into a workable operation in the field;
• Oversee warehouse operations and ensure effective material flow to support production;
• Define and monitor supply chain KPIs and implement continuous improvement initiatives including monthly reporting directly to the Management Team;
• Work closely with production, quality and logistics teams to ensure operational efficiency;
• Support the implementation and optimization of ERP systems and supply chain processes;
• Identify risks and opportunities in the supply chain and implement improvement actions.

Who are we looking for?

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business or similar fields;
• 5–10 years of experience in supply chain, procurement, planning or operations within an industrial or manufacturing environment (Preferred);
• Previous team leadership or people management experience (Preferred);
• Experience managing procurement and supplier relationships;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
• Experience working with ERP systems (QAD or similar systems will be considered a plus);
• Ability to work cross-functionally and coordinate different departments;
• Strong leadership, communication and organizational skills;
• English (Minimum B2 – Mandatory).

What we offer?

• A meaningful role within a growing and international organization;
• Close collaboration with production, quality, sales and management teams across local and group-level operations;
• The opportunity to shape and improve supply chain processes within a growing international manufacturing organisation;
• A stable, professional and people-focused working environment.
• Fresh fruit and a selection of hot beverages available daily in the workplace.

Notes:

• Although the main office will be Penafiel, travel to other company locations will be required.
• Sterisets is a European company with locations in the Netherlands and Portugal. All internal communication is therefore conducted in English.
• To stay closely connected to our operations and collaborate effectively with colleagues, this role is performed primarily on-site. Structural home working is therefore not part of this position.

Application:

If you are interested in this opportunity but do not meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. We are interested in motivated professionals who are eager to contribute and grow with the organization.

You can apply directly through our website or send your application to [e-mail]

Sterisets is committed to equal opportunities and equal pay for equal work. Recruitment and selection decisions are based on qualifications, experience and business needs, regardless of gender or any other protected characteristic, in line with European legislation on pay transparency and equal treatment.