Hiring for Supply Chain Jobs in Ireland? 5 Mistakes to Avoid The cost of a bad hire can be as much as 30% of their annual salary. At Next Generation, we specialise in supply chain recruitment in Ireland, and have seen first-hand how hiring mistakes can cost businesses time, money and high-potential candidates.As Ireland’s supply chain jobs landscape be...
Hard Skills v Soft Skills in Life Sciences and Pharma Sectors The Life Sciences sector in Ireland is an extremely interesting and rewarding sector to work in with huge opportunity for career progression.When looking for a job in life sciences it is important ...
Pharma Jobs in Ireland: Trends, Tips & Everything You Need to Succeed Pharma jobs have long been a cornerstone of Ireland’s economy. Pharmaceuticals make up close to 61% of total Irish exports (Irish Examiner, 2025), and account for around 10% of the world’s total ...
Leaders Focus on People, Managers on Things | Next Generation The idea of a leader carries with it a sense of magnificence, of charisma, of inherent strength. One might say that someone “is a born leader”. We imagine great men like Genghis Khan, Napoleon, Alexander (indeed) the Great. (Even though, it has to be said, some of their actions left a lot to be d...
Business is from Mars, IT is from Venus. Is that really still the case? The battleground of IT vs Business seems to be reaching a reluctant truce. For years, these two areas saw themselves as separate entities with their own agendas, at loggerheads and trying to convince the other that theirs was the right agenda. In the cool light of day, you'll hear conversatio...