Senior Supply Chain Manager

Morgan McKinley is delighted to be partnering with a fast-growing health group to recruit a Senior Supply Chain Manager to join their team in Dublin.Taking ownership of the end-to-end supply chain function, the Senior Supply Chain Manager will have the opportunity to shape and drive the strategy, strengthen supplier and logistics partnerships, build and develop a high-performing team, and introduce smarter systems and more effective ways of working.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:Own the end-to-end relationship with the key CMO, ensuring continuity of supply, production planning, quality, service levels and commercial performance.Develop strong strategic partnerships with the CMO and wider supplier base, driving accountability, performance and continuous improvement.Lead contract negotiations, pricing reviews and commercial agreements with manufacturing and supply partners.Identify and mitigate supply risks, ensuring sufficient capacity, lead times and contingency planning to support business growth.Own demand planning, forecasting and S&OP, improving visibility of future requirements and aligning supply with commercial demand.Optimise inventory levels, balancing product availability, customer service, working capital and the risk of excess or obsolete stock.Establish robust planning processes and reporting to improve forecast accuracy and supply chain decision-making.Manage supplier performance through clear KPIs, regular reviews and structured improvement plans.Lead 3PL, warehousing and freight relationships, ensuring service, cost and operational performance remain aligned with business requirements.Develop executive-level supply chain reporting covering forecast accuracy, inventory, supplier performance, service, cost and supply risk.Lead and develop the customer service and supply chain team, creating clear accountability and a continuous improvement culture.Key Requirements: 5+ years in a senior supply chain position with a proven track record across demand planning, forecasting, S&OP and inventory management.Commercial experience encompassing supplier negotiations, contracts, logistics costs and operational efficiency.Experience within FMCG, healthcare, consumer health, pharmaceutical, medical devices, retail or another regulated consumer environment.