Materials Planner

Posted 24 June 2022
LocationKildare
Job type Permanent
Discipline Supply Chain
Reference9367
Contact NameKieran McKeown

Job description

What you need to know

You will work as a Materials Planner for a manufacturing company in the Dublin/Kildare region.

This role is a permanent one and you will report into the Supply Chain Manager. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Your new job:

Key duties & responsibilities:

  • The key element of this role will be the planning and ordering of packaging components.

  • Convert production plans into packaging material requirements to ensure availability of the right quantity when needed.

  • Build in warehouse capacities, inventory targets, operational and customer requirements.

  • Ensure all material delivery schedules are communicated to suppliers on time.

  • Minimize excess, obsolete, and expired materials – ensure prompt return of materials to supplier.

  • Assist in sourcing and development of packaging options with a focus on sustainable solutions.

  • Communicate effectively with operations.

What are we looking for?

  • 2 years in a similar role ideally

  • Excellent attention to detail

  • High level of Excel skills

  • Strong communicator and relationship builder

  • Can prioritize work

Apply for this job now by submitting your Word formatted CV to Kieran McKeown.

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