Master Planning Lead - Contract
- Posted 26 April 2024
- LocationWicklow
- Job type Contract
- DisciplineSupply Chain and Operations Leaders & Specialists, Supply Chain Operations & Systems
- ReferenceBBBH30285_1714137674
- ContactAvishek Singh
Job description
This opportunity is with a large manufacturing organisation, specialising in the production of diagnostic testing kits specifically focusing on the detection of infectious diseases. They are currently looking for a Master Planning Lead to join their operation.
The Position
Key responsibilities include:
Working with commercial, demand planning & operations to develop a monthly supply plan that meets market demand, aligns to budget and builds adequate and agreed cover in the business/market.
Translation of the supply plan into a production plan and subsequent schedule for operations.
Daily/weekly tracking of that schedule against the plan and reporting the progress against the plan to the business.
Reporting on deviations away from those agreed plans via scrap, over/under production, changes in forecast, deviations (NCMRs) etc.
Scenario modelling in tandem with the parallel review of internal and external risks/ opportunities.
Maintenance of Item Level Master Data & BOMs.
Support in the implementation, optimisation, and maintenance of the ERP system.
Support in relevant design change initiatives as required.
Support the implementation of an S&OP cycle and lead site S&OP discussion.
Responsible for maintaining, managing, and measuring supplier relationships.
Managing RM inventory levels & inventory shelf life through timely and appropriate purchase orders.
Lead process improvement initiatives centred on maximizing ERP utilisation via increased usage of demand planning, forecasting, MPS, MRP & CRP functionality.
The Person
Minimum of 5 years experience in Supply Planning and Production Scheduling.
Demonstrated knowledge and experience of day-to-day practices within ERP: demand planning functionality & system logic.
Detailed knowledge of MPS & MRP.
Experience working within a regulated environment is preferred.
Excellent computer skills and a knowledge of MS Excel, PowerPoint & Word plus experience with forecasting Tools & ERP systems.
To learn more, apply online or contact Avishek Singh at HRM Search Partners on +353 873792637 or please submit an updated CV.