Supply Chain Project Executive - Retrofit

Supply Chain Project Executive - Retrofitting Location : Dublin, with travel in Ireland. I am seeking proactive and experienced Supply Chain Project Executive to support the scaling up of Ireland's retrofit sector. This is a high-impact, industry-facing role will be accelerating the delivery of energy retrofits nationwide through targeted engagement with contractors, suppliers, and industry stakeholders. Key Responsibilities.. You will : - Drive strategic initiatives to expand contractor capacity and capabilities in Ireland's retrofit sector. Identify and address skills and training gaps by collaborating with internal departments, training providers, and industry bodies. Cultivate strong relationships with One Stop Shops, retrofit specialists, suppliers, manufacturers, and local authorities. Engage regularly with contractors and other supply chain entities to increase competition and sector readiness. Lead efforts in market analysis to inform policies, uncover barriers, and track retrofit activity across the supply chain. Provide insights and updates that contribute to national energy and CO2 reduction goals by 2030. Represent the organisaation in stakeholder meetings and industry forums and contribute to the develop industry guidance reports & make presentations to large diverse audiences. Summary of Key Points Strategic Focus : Support the exponential scaling of Ireland's retrofit delivery capacity. Industry Engagement : Build and maintain strong relationships with contractors, suppliers, manufacturers, training bodies, and stakeholders (e.g. One Stop Shops, local authorities). Supply Chain Development : Identify gaps in contractor capacity, training, and skills; propose and execute scalable solutions. Stakeholder Insight : Understand operations and development needs of key industry players to support and leverage their capabilities. Market Analysis : Track retrofit trends, analyse supply constraints and barriers, and provide data-driven insights for programme scaling. Technical Understanding : Engage in discussions around retrofit technologies, particularly insulation and heat pump systems. Travel and Representation : Participate in stakeholder meetings, site visits, and possibly events to promote collaboration and drive programme delivery. Educational Background : While formal supply chain qualifications are not essential, a level 8 or 9 in Engineering, architecture, science, or environmental disciplines are. Skills & Experience Required : Proven ability to engage and influence external partners and stakeholders across construction and retrofit sectors. Strong understanding of building technologies, supply chain dynamics, and the built environment. Experience working in or alongside sectors such as engineering, environmental science, construction, or architecture. Comfortable with travel and direct engagement with industry professionals and agencies. Effective communicator, capable of translating market data and engagement insights into actionable strategies. Highly Desirable Background in energy efficiency or building retrofit projects. Familiarity with the challenges and opportunities in scaling sustainable technologies (e.g. heat pumps, insulation). A competitive salary, hybrid working, super team environment and a great work life balance is available. Skills : supplier management; vendor management construction governance compliance