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Global Sourcing Associate

**Based in Cork, Ireland - relocation assistance available** An experienced Global Sourcing Associate with strong indirect category management experience is required to join a leading global pharmaceutical business in Cork. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role within a newly created strategic sourcing function. In this role you will be responsible for supporting a number of key indirect spend categories across at an International / multi region level. This requires working closely with internal clients and external companies to evaluate opportunities, define strate...

Location: Cork,
Global Sourcing Associate 		Cork Not Disclosed

Associate Director Raw Materials Category Management

An Associate Director, Category Management with global raw materials sourcing experience is required to join a leading Biopharmaceutical business in Limerick. The Associate Director Category Management will be responsible to develop & lead the Global Category Management strategy for the Raw Materials category. As a proven business strategy influencer & collaborator you will advise global commercial teams on supply market dynamics and leading practices which maximize value, minimize risk, and ensure quality & cost effectiveness. The Associate...

Location: Limerick,
Associate Director Raw Materials Category Management 		Limerick Not Disclosed

Sourcing Manager

Looking for a Global Sourcing role with a mission that matters? My clients’ Global Sourcing Team is looking for a highly talented and skilled sourcing expert who is driven by a mission of making healthcare better. As a Sourcing Manager you will support New Product Introductions, Manufacturing Transfers, Global Strategy Development, Mergers & Acquisitions and Supplier Business Reviews. You will also develop and implement global sourcing strategies that impact multiple manufacturing facilities. You will lead in the development and implem...

Location: Cork,
Sourcing Manager 		Cork Not Disclosed
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Purchasing Manager Career Profile

Purchasing Manager


A typical Purchasing/Procurement Manager will have management responsibilities of a team and such a role will look to take full ownership of the assigned categories in which you and your team will engage and influence key stakeholders to help make significant cost savings. The Purchasing Manager will provide procurement and commercial advice to the organisation for the best practice procurement strategies to help deliver savings for the organisation.

Typical Key Skills for a Purchasing Manager would include


  • Experience of Managing people
  • Significant experience of managing at all levels of the organisation
  • Ability to develop, maintain and share demonstrable subject matter expertise
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Project management skills
  • Significant key achievements around the delivery of agreed savings targets
  • Proven track record in delivering end to end procurement process's
  • Flexible in their approach and possess the ability to manage change effectively
  • Able to build effective relationships at all levels
  • Manage and resolve conflict
  • Educated to MBA / Degree level in a relevant discipline or equivalent industry experience
  • Good level of IT literacy and proficiency using Purchase to Pay systems