Due to ongoing business growth, we have some superb new opportunities for Senior Supply Chain Planners to join our Co. Clare based multinational client. Positions will be offered as full time permanent roles with very attractive package, including hybrid working and career progression opportunities for the right candidates.
As a Senior Supply Chain Planner, you will manage production and material planning for multiple active product lines. Product lines may be both locally or remotely manufactured. You will serve as an advocate for total customer satisfaction by focusing on the customer’s date requirement and communicating the requirements to the operations team. Other responsibilities include revenue indices, on-time delivery, inventory management, forecast demand and ERP transition.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, schedule, and monitor the movement of material through the production cycle.
- Determine material requirements from engineering and production schedules.
- Coordinate the efficient movement of materials with purchasing, production, and engineering.
- Manage work to predetermined metrics as well as individual, local, group and corporate goals.
- Partner with the procurement team to support identification and validation of material requirements and best practice inventory management and controls.
- Interact and support several teams within operations and the business unit, including, but not limited to, manufacturing, sales, quality, and engineering.
- As a Senior Planner, you will assist more junior team members and support their development.
- Review on-time delivery reports daily.
- Coordinate and work with Operations to ensure 100% on-time delivery by establishing and monitoring schedules and proactively identifying and addressing issues.
- Communicate with Customer Service on any line issues that might affect customer requirements and commitments.
- Attend to all inquiries regarding input allocation, capacity requirements and updates, cycle time and delivery performance.
- Review goals, objectives, and quality standards with senior manager.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Demonstrate and adhere to the Company values.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline i.e. Supply Chain/Business/Engineering and 4+ years’ relevant experience in a manufacturing and material planning role is required.
- Experience with an ERP system such as Microsoft's AX2009 and AX2012 very desirable.
- Applications will be accepted from candidates who may not meet the educational requirements but have equivalent industry experience as demonstrated on their cv.
Competencies
- Must be able to work and plan independently to achieve targeted goals.
- Ability to problem-solve and collaborate with other employees and management.
- Take specific direction from Manager and department, and frequently interacts with multiple departments.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office packages such as Outlook email and calendar, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Experience and understanding of SharePoint is an advantage.
- The candidate should be self-motivated and eager to learn new skills, they need to be flexible, excellent team player and demonstrate the Company values.
To apply for these positions, please email your cv to nuala.mcmahon@eflexes.com or call 086 6033772 to discuss in confidence.