Tayto Snacks: A Great Place to Work
We are a leading producer of savory snacks in Europe, operating in around 30 countries. Our iconic snack brands include Tayto, Hunky Dorys, and King crisps.
Job Title: Materials Planning & Production Scheduler
Function: Supply Chain
Reporting Line: Head of Supply Chain
Location: Ashbourne, Co. Meath
This is a key role for the business, responsible for materials planning and production scheduling. The successful individual will work within a small team, reporting directly into the Supply Planning & MRP manager.
* Raw Material supply accuracy for production volumes
* Improvement in supporting the capture and delivery of demand needs for warehouse, logistic resourcing & customer satisfaction
* Production scheduling cover and balancing of material requirements
* Supporting Company Projects and delivering project targets
The role involves cross-functional interaction with Operations, Commercial, Marketing, Finance, HR, Group Procurement, and Supply Chain to support strategies on both short- and long-term customer delivery & supply of raw materials.
Main Responsibilities:
* Strong Team skills with ability to lead, contribute, and influence others in a team-based organization
* Proposing and implementing solutions to improve material and production forecast accuracy
* Maintaining forecast accuracy of raw material products working closely with External suppliers & the Demand / Commercial team
* Custodian of raw material forecasts for the site & interaction with Group Procurement
Required Skills:
* Strong intellectual curiosity
* Excellent levels of Communication skills (both oral and written)
* Project management skills with ability to convey information to team members in a timely, concise manner
* Demonstrated use of Supply Chain Processes, including Demand Planning, Supply Chain Management, and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Advanced Planning Systems & Tools