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Supply Planner

Supply Planner

  • Location:

    Kildare

  • Sector:

    Logistics & Distribution

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Negotiable

  • Contact:

    Next Generation

  • Contact email:

    megan.oconnor@nextgeneration.ie

  • Job ref:

    JOB-13425_1678455847

  • Published:

    about 1 year ago

  • Expiry date:

    2023-03-21

  • Startdate:

    10/04/2023

Title: Supply Planner

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Supply Planner for a leading food manufacturer in Naas, Co. Kildare. As a Supply Planner, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our supply chain.

This is a permanent, full-time position (Mon - Fri)

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and manage demand forecasts, production schedules, and inventory plans
  • Work closely with production teams and sales teams to ensure that production plans align with customer demand
  • Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and products
  • Analyse supply chain performance metrics and identify opportunities for improvement
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement strategies to optimize inventory management, reduce lead times, and increase efficiency
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of inventory levels, production schedules, and supplier performance
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a related field
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in supply chain planning or a related field
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in supply chain management software and tools
  • Understanding of inventory management principles and techniques
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

If you are a self-starter with a passion for supply chain management and a track record of success in planning and optimisation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth within our organization.