Location: Kilkenny
Contract Type: 12-month FTC
Salary: €60K-€65K
Overview
Sparktel are currently recruiting for a Procurement & Logistics Manager for our client based in Kilkenny. Our client is a leader in the Energy and Telecoms sectors across Ireland, the UK and Europe. The successful candidate will oversee materials management, equipment distribution, company fleet, and facilities. This role is central to ensuring operational efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and compliance across all procurement and logistics activities.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement efficient logistics and procurement strategies to support business operations
- Lead and supervise logistics team members; oversee day-to-day logistics and fleet coordination
- Source, negotiate, and manage supplier contracts to ensure value, quality, and service standards
- Evaluate vendor performance and explore opportunities for new supply partnerships
- Manage all transportation, storage, and distribution processes to optimise cost and reliability
- Oversee fleet operations including vehicles, machinery, and company equipment
- Coordinate the management and upkeep of company facilities (offices, warehouses, and residential properties)
- Introduce and manage logistics and procurement technology platforms to drive performance
- Ensure compliance with internal policies, legal obligations, and industry regulations
- Promote safety, sustainability, and environmental responsibility across all logistics operations
Experience Required
- 3+ years of experience in a similar logistics, procurement, or warehouse management position
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related discipline
- Proven team management and leadership capabilities
- Excellent negotiation, analytical, and organisational skills
- Experience with procurement and fleet management systems
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
If you would like more information on this role please send your CV to jennifer@sparktel.ie