Strategic Sourcing Manager

Strategic Sourcing Manager

Gort, Co. Galway | Hybrid (2 Days Onsite) | Permanent

This role will suit an experienced Strategic Sourcing Manager who combines strong commercial and sourcing expertise with proven people leadership capabilities.
This is a key leadership role requiring someone who can lead, coach and develop a high-performing team, influence stakeholders and deliver measurable business results.

Exciting role for someone to lead people, develop talent, influence decisions and make this role their own.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, motivate and develop a Strategic Sourcing team, driving performance and accountability.
  • Set clear objectives, coach team members and build a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Develop and implement strategic sourcing and category strategies.
  • Influence senior stakeholders and lead cross-functional initiatives.
  • Drive supplier performance, cost optimisation, risk management and operational improvements.

Requirements

  • Proven direct people management experience, with clear examples of developing teams and improving performance.
  • Strong leadership, coaching, decision-making and stakeholder influencing skills.
  • Demonstrated success delivering results through others.
  • 5+ years' experience in Strategic Sourcing, Procurement or Supply Chain.
  • Strong commercial, negotiation and supplier management expertise.
  • Manufacturing experience; medical device or regulated industry experience is advantageous.

Benefits
Competitive salary, pension, health insurance, life assurance, educational assistance, hybrid working and career development opportunities.

Please contact me for a confidential discussion or to discuss further.
Deirdre Sheehan
[email protected]
086 046 4671

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Job Details

Galway
9 October 2026
Job ID: 12505

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