Team Overview:
The Commercial department is central to ensuring the financial viability and contractual success of our projects. Responsible for cost management, procurement, valuations, and contract administration, the team works closely with project managers, quantity surveyors, and clients to monitor budgets, mitigate risk, and maximise value throughout the project lifecycle. Their expertise ensures projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with contractual obligations — safeguarding both client satisfaction and company profitability.
Role Overview:
Leads and oversees the installation and quality assurance of mechanical systems within plantrooms and modular MEP assemblies, ensuring compliance with design specifications, standards, and manufacturer guidelines. Provides technical support to teams, conducts inspections and testing, manages snagging and documentation through FieldView, and ensures all issues are resolved before final sign-off. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support integration, improve processes, and meet project requirements, while maintaining accurate records, reporting progress, and ensuring all work is completed safely in line with QA/QC procedures and project programmes.
Job Title | Supply Chain Manager
Location | Alternative Heat Head Office, Banbridge
Hours | Monday-Thursday 8am-5pm and Friday 8am-3pm
Salary | Competitive Depending on Experience
Responsible to | Head of Commercial
Responsible for developing and implementing supply chain strategies to improve efficiency, service levels, and cost performance while ensuring timely procurement and delivery of materials in line with project programmes. Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, analyse issues, and work closely with suppliers, manufacturers, carriers, and third-party logistics providers to maintain a reliable flow of materials. Monitor and evaluate supplier performance against KPIs and quality standards, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, company policies, and environmental sustainability requirements. Conduct supplier factory visits and performance audits to maintain high standards of quality, service, and continuous improvement.
With over 20 years of experience within the Commercial Offsite Fabrication industry, Alternative Heat have established themselves as a market leader in this sector.
Located centrally between Dublin and Belfast our 8.5 acre Head Office and fabrication facilities, which are fully equipped with overhead cranes and 8,000m² of workshop floor area, provide an ideal factory construction environment which is reflected in the high quality solutions we offer.
We employ a strong team of design engineers, CAD technicians, contracts managers and skilled trades personnel who utilise their vast industry experience to assist in the design, fabrication and delivery of our bespoke MEP solutions, which we supply throughout the UK, Ireland and Europe.
