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Senior Recruitment Consultant @ Talented International
Packaging Supply & Procurement Planner
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Job Summary:
The Packaging Supply & Procurement Planner is responsible for managing the procurement process to ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of packaging & sales support materials necessary for the company's operations. This role involves meticulous planning and strategic foresight to anticipate future demand, identify suppliers, issue purchase orders, and manage the procurement cycle from order placement to delivery, coordinating actions to maintain optimal inventory levels and business continuity.
Key Responsibilities:
* Analyze data and market trends to forecast future needs.
* Develop and manage procurement plans to meet production and business requirements.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.
* Issue purchase orders and manage the procurement cycle.
* Ensure optimal inventory levels and minimize costs.
* Monitor and resolve supplier performance issues.
* Collaborate with internal teams to align procurement with business goals.
* Ensure compliance with company policies and legal requirements.
* Identify risks in the supply chain and implement contingency plans.
* Maintain accurate records and prepare procurement reports.
What do we expect from you?
* University degree required, focus on Supply Chain, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
* 2-3 years of professional experience in planning (supply, manufacturing, inventory, or demand planning) is required.
* Proficient in data analysis, strong math, and problem-solving skills with very good knowledge of Excel is required.
* Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and provide actionable insights.
* Experience of working in an SAP environment, Power BI would be an advantage.
* Fluent in English, French is a plus.
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Strategy/Planning and Engineering
Industries
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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