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Supply Chain Supervisor

 
Vacancy Number:  27118
Category:  Business
Job Type:  Full-time
 

Position description

The Supply Chain Supervisor is responsible for leading, developing, and managing a team to ensure the effective delivery of all supply chain work programmes. This role requires a strong focus on operational excellence, team performance, and continuous improvement, while ensuring the safe, efficient, and cost-effective management of materials. The successful candidate will join a team of supervisors responsible for inbound logistics, outbound distribution and inventory management.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team in the safe, efficient, and cost-effective handling, storage, and delivery of materials, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
  • Utilise systems such as EWM/SAP to manage inventory, maintain accurate stock levels, and conduct regular stock takes and reconciliations.
  • Coordinate material logistics between Dublin Supply Stores Warehouse, Logistic Team and Depots, including emergency response during critical events (e.g. storms).
  • Drive process improvements, support key projects, and ensure alignment with operational goals and environmental standards.
  • Set and monitor team and individual performance goals, providing coaching, support, and task allocation to optimise productivity.
  • Foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, promote open communication, and encourage a collaborative team environment.
  • Monitor progress and manage information flow, ensuring timely reporting and effective decision-making across the team and organisation.
  • Manage contractor partnerships to maintain performance, compliance, and cost-effectiveness across supply chain operations

 

Experience and Qualifications

Essential

  • Minimum of 5 years experience in Supply Chain/Logistics, with prior experience in supply chain people management.
  • Excellent IT skills, particularly in SAP and Microsoft Office Applications, especially Microsoft Excel.
  • Experience in safety management, including conducting audits, performance reviews, and coaching.
  • Proven ability to manage, motivate, and develop a team, including training and mentoring staff.
  • Strong experience in managing relationships with stakeholders.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Full clean driver’s licence

 

Desirable

  • A third level qualification in Supply Chain Management or Logistics.

 

Location

This position will be based in Dublin Supply Stores, Ballycoolin, Dublin 15.

 

 

Reporting To

Warehousing & Logistics Manager

 

 

Why Work with Us?

  • Opportunity to lead Ireland’s transition to net zero carbon future
  • Career development through mentoring and training 
  • Corporate Social Responsibility Opportunities
  • Sports and Social Clubs
  • Networking opportunities
  • Credit Union
  • Generous Pension
  • Access to staff well-being programmes
  • Generous parental leave entitlements
  • Strong values-based and inclusive culture
  • Strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion
  • Great team environment working to our Core Values: Courageous, Caring, Driven and Trusted

 

Salary

 €48,000 to €56,000 per annum


Closing Date

14th of August, 2025

 

 

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Statement

ESB is committed to being an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of society and ensure that no one is discriminated against on the grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnicity or nationality, disability, age, citizenship, marital status, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by law. 

Applicants who anticipate requiring assistance or reasonable accommodations for any part of the application or interview process may contact, in confidence, recruitment@esb.ie.  

About ESB

Join us in our mission to achieve a net-zero electricity system by 2040. ESB is Ireland’s leading energy utility, with activities spanning electricity generation, transmission and distribution, energy supply, energy services and international consultancy. Operating in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Great Britain, we invest over €1 billion each year to deliver a new energy future based on reliable, affordable zero-carbon electricity.
 

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