16 Strategic Operations jobs in Ireland
Strategic Operations Sourcing Specialist - Medtronic Mervue

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**A Day in the Life**
**Medtronic**
At Medtronic, we value what makes you unique. Be part of a company that thinks differently to solve problems, make progress and deliver meaningful innovations.
**Our Purpose**
This Strategic Sourcing Specialist will be located at Medtronic's Mervue Galway manufacturing site and will be one of the sourcing liaisons with site operations, planning, quality and finance organisations in the resolution of supply related issues.
**_Come for a job, stay for a career!_**
Medtronic is seeking candidates who will meet our customer expectations by striving without reserve for the highest possible reliability and quality in our products, processes, and systems by being accountable, having a voice, and acting.
In this role, you will participate in operations sourcing strategic activities, especially those involving product life cycle and supplier management including but not limited to product/part phase in-phase, last time buy/strategic and excess & obsolete processes, local sourcing related initiatives, supplier delivery performance and inventory management. You will also support commodity management in pricing, terms & conditions, and quality agreements with key strategic suppliers.
**A Day in The Life Of:**
+ Maintain and promote strong relationships with suppliers, Supplier Quality Engineering, Manufacturing, Planning, Finance, Quality, Commodity Management, and any other internal customers.
+ Provides project management and sourcing expertise to cross-functional, cross-divisional commodity teams.
+ Facilitates these teams in the development and execution of long-term strategies that will optimise Medtronic's position in terms of quality, cycle/response time, technology, risk, and total cost.
+ Use problem solving techniques/methodologies to identify supplier delivery root cause and achieve resolution of production continuity events.
+ Mitigates risk, leverages technology and purchase power, improves processes and systems, and reduces overall cost of ownership and acquisition.
+ Daily stand up at site production and tier meetings. Attend other staff meetings as required.
+ Performs special projects as assigned including but not limited to: Lifecycle Management, supports material cost reduction initiatives (Price Point Variance).
+ Cash Flow Initiatives: Support the Last time buy/Strategic and excess & obsolete process and follow-up scrap disposition at sites and monitor.
**Key Skills & Experience**
+ Requires practical knowledge and demonstrated competence within job area typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience.
+ Requires a minimum Level 8 degree in Business Administration, Materials Management or a Supply Chain related field is preferred and minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
**Nice to have**
+ Experience in leading and influencing negotiations, project management, troubleshooting and problem-solving analysis, strategic thinking, and collaborative team building.
+ Solid computer skills: i.e., SAP, Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Project. Advanced Excel knowledge (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, formulas, macros, etc.).
+ Knowledge of procurement/planning principles, regulations, theories, and processes.
+ Understanding and experience with integrated manufacturing software systems.
+ Understanding of industry terminology, processes, workflow, and materials.
+ Exposure to supply chain, planning, purchasing, materials, and inventory control environment.
**Medtronic offer a competitive salary and flexible Benefits Package**
**_#IJ_**
**Physical Job Requirements**
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
**Benefits & Compensation**
**Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package**
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).
**About Medtronic**
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission - to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life - unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart- putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here ( lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission - to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life - unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart- putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
**We change lives** . Each team member, each day, helps to improve and redefine how the world treats the most pressing health conditions, from heart disease to diabetes. Our industry leadership comes from the passion and ingenuity of our people. That's who we are. Working alongside one another, we use science, medicine, and a profound understanding of the human body to build extraordinary technologies that can transform lives.
**We build extraordinary solutions as one team** . With one Medtronic Mindset defining how we work. Speed and decisiveness run through our DNA. Diverse perspectives inspire our bold answers to any challenge that comes our way. And we deliver results the right way, breakthrough after patient breakthrough.
**This life-changing career is yours to engineer** . By bringing your ambitious ideas, unique perspective and contributions, you will.
+ **Build** a better future, amplifying your impact on the causes that matter to you and the world
+ **Grow** a career reflective of your passion and abilities
+ **Connect** to a dynamic and inclusive culture that welcomes the challenge of life-long learning
These commitments set our team apart from the rest:
**Experiences that put people first** . Respect for people is the hallmark of our humanity. It fuels our team to positively impact even a single life. And it means we put our people first at Medtronic as well, creating a culture of belonging and always pushing to get you the career-building resources you need.
**Life-transforming technologies** . No matter your role, you contribute to technologies that transform lives. What we build empowers patients to live life on their terms.
**Better outcomes for our world** . Here, it's about more than the bottom line. Our Mission to improve human welfare drives us. We advance healthcare, society, and equity with every design, inside and outside our walls.
**Insight-driven care** . Fresh viewpoints. Cutting-edge AI, data, and automation. You're shaping the future of healthcare technology and defining the next generation of breakthroughs in care
It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
For sales reps and other patient facing field employees, going into a healthcare setting is considered an essential function of the job and we expect our employees to comply with all credentialing requirements at the hospitals or clinics they support.
This employer participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here ( .
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Strategic Operations Sourcing Specialist - Medtronic Mervue
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Strategic operations sourcing specialist - medtronic mervue
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You'll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.
A Day in the Life Medtronic At Medtronic, we value what makes you unique.
Be part of a company that thinks differently to solve problems, make progress and deliver meaningful innovations.
Our Purpose This Strategic Sourcing Specialist will be located at Medtronic's Mervue Galway manufacturing site and will be one of the sourcing liaisons with site operations, planning, quality and finance organisations in the resolution of supply related issues.
Come for a job, stay for a career! Medtronic is seeking candidates who will meet our customer expectations by striving without reserve for the highest possible reliability and quality in our products, processes, and systems by being accountable, having a voice, and acting.
In this role, you will participate in operations sourcing strategic activities, especially those involving product life cycle and supplier management including but not limited to product/part phase in-phase, last time buy/strategic and excess & obsolete processes, local sourcing related initiatives, supplier delivery performance and inventory management.
You will also support commodity management in pricing, terms & conditions, and quality agreements with key strategic suppliers.
A Day in The Life Of: Maintain and promote strong relationships with suppliers, Supplier Quality Engineering, Manufacturing, Planning, Finance, Quality, Commodity Management, and any other internal customers.
Provides project management and sourcing expertise to cross-functional, cross-divisional commodity teams.
Facilitates these teams in the development and execution of long-term strategies that will optimise Medtronic's position in terms of quality, cycle/response time, technology, risk, and total cost.
Use problem solving techniques/methodologies to identify supplier delivery root cause and achieve resolution of production continuity events.
Mitigates risk, leverages technology and purchase power, improves processes and systems, and reduces overall cost of ownership and acquisition.
Daily stand up at site production and tier meetings.
Attend other staff meetings as required.
Performs special projects as assigned including but not limited to: Lifecycle Management, supports material cost reduction initiatives (Price Point Variance).
Cash Flow Initiatives: Support the Last time buy/Strategic and excess & obsolete process and follow-up scrap disposition at sites and monitor.
Key Skills & Experience Requires practical knowledge and demonstrated competence within job area typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience.
Requires a minimum Level 8 degree in Business Administration, Materials Management or a Supply Chain related field is preferred and minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
Nice to have Experience in leading and influencing negotiations, project management, troubleshooting and problem-solving analysis, strategic thinking, and collaborative team building.
Solid computer skills: i.e., SAP, Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, Power Point, and Project.
Advanced Excel knowledge (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, formulas, macros, etc.).
Knowledge of procurement/planning principles, regulations, theories, and processes.
Understanding and experience with integrated manufacturing software systems.
Understanding of industry terminology, processes, workflow, and materials.
Exposure to supply chain, planning, purchasing, materials, and inventory control environment.
Medtronic offer a competitive salary and flexible Benefits Package #IJ Physical Job Requirements The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
Benefits & Compensation Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values.
We recognize their contributions.
They share in the success they help to create.
We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).
About Medtronic We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission - to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life - unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart- putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people.
From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves.
We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page.
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Strategic Workforce Planning Manager
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HR Business Operations French Speaker

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**A Day in the Life**
At Medtronic, we celebrate uniqueness and create a space where everyone can fulfil their talents. Become part of the Medtronic team and create an inclusive workplace with us. We understand that each person's needs are different. Do not be afraid to openly discuss any special arrangements in a cooperation that suits you. We are committed to finding solutions that respect individual needs.
You'll be part of a global HR team that's transforming healthcare through innovation and compassion. As an HR Business Operations, you'll play a key role in supporting our HR Business Partners across EMEA, contributing to cross functions & countries improvement process, ensuring compliance with local labour laws and internal policies. This hybrid role offers flexibility to work from either Prague or Galway. You'll collaborate with a diverse and dynamic HR team, gain exposure to international HR operations, and contribute to impactful projects that shape the employee experience across the region.
**Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:**
+ Supporting HR programs and processes across Global Rewards, Talent & Leadership Development, HR Operations, and Employee Relations
+ Collaborating with HR teams to ensure consistent standards and accurate responses to employee inquiries
+ Utilizing systems such as Workday (HR management system), ServiceNow (employee service platform), and Microsoft Office tools
+ Generating and analysing HR reports to support business needs
+ Addressing inquiries related to labour law and compliance
+ Driving continuous improvement initiatives in partnership with AskHR regional coordinators and HR Services
+ Assisting with HR projects and providing support to senior leaders on system-related queries and resources.
**Required Knowledge and Experience:**
+ Bachelor's degree
+ Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar HR role
+ Fluent in English and French (written and spoken)
+ Strong communication, interpersonal, and time management skills
+ Highly organized, systems-oriented, and detail-focused
+ Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
Experience with Workday or ServiceNow platforms is desirable.
**Physical Job Requirements**
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
**Benefits & Compensation**
**Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package**
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
**About Medtronic**
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission - to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life - unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart- putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here ( lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission - to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life - unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart- putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
**We change lives** . Each team member, each day, helps to improve and redefine how the world treats the most pressing health conditions, from heart disease to diabetes. Our industry leadership comes from the passion and ingenuity of our people. That's who we are. Working alongside one another, we use science, medicine, and a profound understanding of the human body to build extraordinary technologies that can transform lives.
**We build extraordinary solutions as one team** . With one Medtronic Mindset defining how we work. Speed and decisiveness run through our DNA. Diverse perspectives inspire our bold answers to any challenge that comes our way. And we deliver results the right way, breakthrough after patient breakthrough.
**This life-changing career is yours to engineer** . By bringing your ambitious ideas, unique perspective and contributions, you will.
+ **Build** a better future, amplifying your impact on the causes that matter to you and the world
+ **Grow** a career reflective of your passion and abilities
+ **Connect** to a dynamic and inclusive culture that welcomes the challenge of life-long learning
These commitments set our team apart from the rest:
**Experiences that put people first** . Respect for people is the hallmark of our humanity. It fuels our team to positively impact even a single life. And it means we put our people first at Medtronic as well, creating a culture of belonging and always pushing to get you the career-building resources you need.
**Life-transforming technologies** . No matter your role, you contribute to technologies that transform lives. What we build empowers patients to live life on their terms.
**Better outcomes for our world** . Here, it's about more than the bottom line. Our Mission to improve human welfare drives us. We advance healthcare, society, and equity with every design, inside and outside our walls.
**Insight-driven care** . Fresh viewpoints. Cutting-edge AI, data, and automation. You're shaping the future of healthcare technology and defining the next generation of breakthroughs in care
It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
For sales reps and other patient facing field employees, going into a healthcare setting is considered an essential function of the job and we expect our employees to comply with all credentialing requirements at the hospitals or clinics they support.
This employer participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here ( .
For updates on job applications, please go to the candidate login page and sign in to check your application status.
If you need assistance completing your application please email
To request removal of your personal information from our systems please email
Senior Solution Consultant - Business Operations

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At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, let's talk.
**Your role and responsibilities**
A Business Operations Solution Consultant will be responsible for understanding the client's business needs and translating them into tailored solutions. Key activities for this role include:
Own the definition of services solutions for the applicable Business Operations domain and leverage the full breadth of services, labor, assets, and software products to develop complex, multi-year solutions and optimized cost cases that meet client requirements and needs considering the client's base case and IBM's profitability.
Engage with the client, sales team, and Opportunity Owner to understand the strategic priorities, business and technical requirements, issues and tactical problems, contribute to defining the value proposition, and develop and articulate robust and innovative technical solutions.
Develop an integrated solution architecture to ensure that solution components interweave with the customer's industry and transformation objectives.
Foster collaboration between the Offering Team, Delivery Team, Subject-Matter Experts, and IBM Consulting partners and lead the core solution team for the pursuit, acting as a single point of contact for complex or large opportunities.
Work in conjunction with the larger pursuit team and guide them on competitive and market analysis and build a customized, innovative solution that will maximize IBM's chances for winning the deal.
Ensure the utilization of assets and repeatable frameworks in solutions.
Complete the solution handover to Delivery and participate in Phase Gate Reviews, documenting progress.
**Required technical and professional expertise**
* 10-12 years' experience in customer-facing BPO delivery/project management roles.
* Strong analytical and data management capabilities.
* Good understanding of IBM's BPO services, offerings, assets, and tools.
* Strong communications and interpersonal skill.
* Demonstrated project management and organizational skills.
* Commitment to continuous learning and skill development.
**Preferred technical and professional experience**
* Familiarity with solution development lifecycle.
* Data analysis & presentation skills (incl. Excel & PowerPoint)
* Proven track record of building relationships and managing stakeholders
* Understanding of the IBM Consulting business
* Ability to keep multiple projects moving forward in parallel
* Strong organizational skills, with ability to prioritize
* Industry knowledge relevant to BPO services
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
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Spring 2026 Business Operations Intern
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Senior Manager EMEA South Business Operations

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In this position, you will lead, organize, and oversee business operations for the Area Sales function, supporting Italy, Israel and Iberia. This is an individual contributor role. Success in this role depends on close collaboration across various extended functions and business teams. The Area Sales team engages with nearly every aspect of the company, with some members embedded within other groups. Operating within a highly matrixed structure, this function navigates a dynamic, high-growth global business environment.
Primary Responsibilities
+ Serve as the right hand of the Area Vice President (AVP), providing strategic and operational support.
+ Lead and Drive Forecast Reviews with the 2nd Line Managers: Ensure forecast process is apply, manage Forecast accuracy, highlight risks and opportunities. Prepare analysis for YoY growth comparison.
+ Lead and Drive Pipeline Review for the Area: Prepare the template to review with 2nd and 1st line managers (Pipeline Health, KPI's tracking, Pipeline hygiene.) and consolidate the analysis at Area Level with the AVP.
+ Lead and drive all operational aspects of the function, including budget management, operational dashboards, monitoring and measurement of the key strategic topics at Area level (Global and EMEA program, Local initiatives link to business , Events.)
+ Work directly with Area sales leadership teams to drive special projects, organizational development, and strategy. Track KPIs and work with leadership team to ensure successful outcomes.
+ Drive Area Quarterly Business Review: elaborate the agenda with AVP, preparation of the deck, ensure quality of the outcomes and follow up on the action items.
+ Ensure best practice implementation and operational excellence across entire function.
+ Drive consistent communications of priorities, activities, and results to team. Support presentation and reporting needs for the Sales function.
+ Collaborate with the leadership team to develop the annual objectives and coordinate organization-wide goals. Report quarterly accomplishments.
+ Support AVP on all his presentations preparation ( Sales kick Off, South QBR, EMEA Review.).
+ Be the reference for Sales compensation escalation.
+ Help support and promote the team's and company's purpose and culture.
**To be successful in this role you have:**
+ 10+ years relevant work experience; prior experience in operational roles, including project and budget management; demonstrated track record delivering business and organizational outcomes
+ Demonstrated analytical expertise by managing and analyzing large datasets using Power BI and Excel, Consistently leveraged data-driven insights to support strategic decision-making across cross-functional teams.
+ Outstanding leadership and influencing skills, with a proven ability to work collaboratively and cross-functionally.
+ Ability to motivate others, drive collaboration, teaming & resolve conflict between diverse stakeholder groups
+ Passion for and demonstrated success understanding and fulfilling internal or external customer needs; problem-solver, entrepreneurial mindset
+ Sharp business judgment, ability to see "big picture" and to prioritize
+ Strong verbal and written communication
+ Ability to manage change and ambiguity with an action-orientation/drive - must thrive in a dynamic global environment
+ High energy level, strong work ethic, disciplined execution, and a commitment to delivering results
+ Fluent in Italian and English
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HR25E247 Directorate Business & Operations Manager Medicine / Emergency Medicine
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