Join a dynamic team as a Procurement Planner and play a key role in the global management of packaging and sales support materials. Contribute to excellence in forecasting, stock management, and supplier negotiations to ensure on-time deliveries and impeccable quality standards across all distribution channels.
Accountabilities
* Forecasting and purchase order management (production follow-up) for Packaging & sales support materials, respecting the established stock-target/budget guidelines, ensuring pertinent follow up and guaranteeing on-time deliveries & quality standards in our WW DC.
* Implement, review and update purchase plan models and tools according to distribution channels and business needs (gap analysis between forecasts, purchase plan and sales, identify causes and propose solutions for improvement).
* Monitor relevant stock KPIs and market trends to ensure sustainable stock levels as well as customer service level excellence.
* Support Customer Service and regional teams regarding packaging & sales support materials stock availability and coverage, monitor planning and replenishment processes for our markets across all distribution channels.
* Negotiate commercial conditions with suppliers for packaging & sales support materials at a worldwide level.
* Develop & enhance the evaluation of existing suppliers by developing appropriate KPIs, sharing analysis results, providing feedback to management and proposing actions accordingly - SRM.
* Identify & evaluate alternative purchasing solutions in terms of suppliers, networks, materials, etc.
* Be the main point of contact for our warehouses operations in Ireland.
* Support the manager in the definition of yearly budget & spend for the department.
* Material Master Data management.
Qualifications / Professional Capabilities
* Third level qualification or Professional qualification is an advantage.
* At least 5 years’ experience in planning, coordination, and logistics.
Seniority Level
* Associate
Employment Type
* Full-time
Job Function
* Strategy/Planning and Supply Chain
Industries
* Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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