Supply Chain Sourcing Manager

Supply Chain Sourcing Manager

Permanent

Location: Swords Campus

ABOUT US?

SK biotek Ireland, a SK pharmteco company, is a global Contract Development & Manufacturing Company with state-of-the-art facilities in Korea and Ireland. We are part of the wider SK Holdings group with revenues of $88 billion in 2022. Our mission is to ‘make what matters’, from grams to tonnes, the Swords Campus has led the way in the development, scale-up and commercial manufacture of highly potent Chemical Intermediates
and Active Pharmaceuticals Ingredients (APIs) for over 60 years. With exceptional technical capabilities, people and plant we have made some of the world’s most important medicines and continue to do so. Further information on how we ‘make what matters’ can be found at https://vimeo.com/skpharmteco.

Current Need:
SK Biotek Ireland are currently seeking to recruit a Supply Chain Sourcing Manager, reporting to the Supply Chain Director at their Swords facility.

Position Description:

• Develop, implement and manage Procurement and Sourcing strategies – across Direct and Indirect Category Portfolios – that are informed by market expertise and that drive margin performance, support business growth and secure continuity of supply.
• Design, implement and manage Supply Planning strategies that support on time and in full NPI project delivery.
• Lead the development of a high-performing team to shape a ‘can do’, customer-focused culture centred on delivery, learning and innovation.
• Embed robust Supplier Segmentation and Supplier Relationship Management processes that enable the business to leverage supplier capabilities; realise cost savings, enhance sustainability performance, and reduce supply risk exposure.
• Collaborate closely with Capital Project Teams to shape commercial strategy for Capital Projects – leading evaluation, selection and management of Architect/Engineering firms, Construction Contractors and Equipment Suppliers.
• Oversee the development of contracts, contractual relationships, and contract management to deliver continuous improvement in the delivery of goods and services.
• Build effective collaboration with global Supply Chain and Procurement teams to drive value creation and realise benefit.
• Lead annual Procurement Budgeting and quarterly Forecasting processes.
• Manage resolution of Supplier Quality issues – Vendor Non-Conformances, CAPAs and Deviations.
• Assure compliance with Company Policies, Procedures and Business Rules and with local and international regulatory requirements (SOX, GMP, SHE etc …).

Required Competencies:

• Degree in Supply Chain, Business, Chemistry or Engineering.
• Demonstrated track-record of achievement in a dynamic Supply Chain planning context would be advantageous.
• Experience of operating and influencing at a strategic level.
• Demonstrated ability to lead change.
• Good problem solver with strong interpersonal skills.
• Good working knowledge of SAP.
• Computer literate with strong MS Office skills.

Why choose a career at SK biotek?
• A chance to work with a world leader in contract development and manufacturing in a fast passed, dynamic and growing company
• Excellent opportunities for career enhancement and personal development
• Competitive base salary & shift allowance
• Annual bonus linked to base salary
• A well-established further education program.
• Pension scheme
• Private Health Insurance

How to apply?
Make a difference today! Suitable candidates should apply by sending your CV to careersireland@skbiotek.ie

SK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.