Procurement Manager - Production/Manufacturing
JOB_53786361125595Job type
TemporaryLocation
CorkWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Procurement And Supply ChainIndustry
Manufacturing & ProductionPay
€192.30 to €230.75 per day
Procurement Manager in Production Facility – Contract Position until End of 2026
Your new company
You will be joining a manufacturing organisation that places a strong emphasis on efficiency, supplier performance and operational excellence. The company is undergoing a period of focused improvement across its operations and requires an experienced Procurement Manager to support the business through a key phase of activity.
This is a short‑term contract role until the end of the year, with a €5,000 completion bonus paid upon successful fulfilment of the full contract term.Your new role
As Procurement Manager, you will oversee all purchasing activities across the manufacturing operation, ensuring the timely and cost‑effective sourcing of materials, components and services.
You will manage supplier relationships, negotiate pricing and contracts, and ensure continuity of supply for production requirements.
You will partner closely with operations, engineering and finance to forecast demand, manage inventory levels and optimise procurement processes.
A key part of the role will involve assessing and developing supplier performance, resolving supply issues quickly and implementing best‑practice procurement standards.
What you'll need to succeed
Strong procurement or supply chain management experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Proven ability to negotiate contracts, manage suppliers and drive cost efficiencies.
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities.
Strong commercial awareness and understanding of supply chain risks.
Experience working closely with cross‑functional teams.
Ability to work autonomously and deliver results within defined timeframes.
What you'll get in return
You will join a collaborative, fast‑paced manufacturing environment where your expertise will directly support operational stability and performance. Along with valuable experience in a key‑impact role, you will receive a €5,000 bonus for completing the contract, as well as the opportunity to work with a strong, supportive operations team during a critical period for the business.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Talk to Niall O'Driscoll, the specialist consultant managing this position
Located in Hays Recruitment, Cork, 54 South Mall, Cork, Telephone: 0861365968