Our client is a global company with a site in Ireland and provides solutions for animal health and nutrition. The product line helps prevent, control, and treat diseases, improve animal health and performance, and maintain balanced nutrition.
We are seeking
a Purchasing and Logistics Specialist
for the site in Ireland. The role will be part of the local Finance Team, and responsible for sourcing, vendor selection, contract negotiation, order processing for Opex and Capex supplies and services, and inventory control for the manufacturing site.
Responsibilities: Understand business needs across all spending areas Source materials, equipment, and services for efficient business operations Partner with departments to select and manage suppliers, ensuring contract compliance and best value Develop and manage purchase agreements meeting cost, quality, and delivery targets Manage supplier relationships, ensuring SLA adherence Process purchase requests, and generate and release purchase orders Resolve purchasing issues, ensuring timely and accurate supply Escalate supply chain issues promptly Assist in planning and coordinating materials for production and maintenance, ensuring quality and compliance Develop and maintain inventory control procedures
Requirements: MUST: Background in Pharma. 5+ years in Supply Chain (pharmaceutical GMP sourcing a plus) International & multi-site sourcing experience Managing large, multi-national vendor relationships Global import/export & customs brokerage ERP systems (JDE preferred) Contract negotiation Order management, planning, buying, scheduling Excellent negotiation, communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (business, economics, logistics, etc.) APICS or IIPMM certification (desirable)
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