Buyer/Planner | West of Ireland
* Leading Medical Device Company in the West of Ireland
* Excellent career progression opportunities along with a generous package
Oradeo Recruitment is presently seeking interest for an experienced Buyer/Planner to join their team in the West of Ireland.
Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, the Buyer/Planner will have responsibility for planning and procurement of materials and services in a lean customer-focused way.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Adhere strictly to company policies and procedures
* Ensure they have an expert understanding of the products and processes within the area of responsibility
* Ensure a thorough knowledge of all the production processes and quality management systems
* Process Customer demand and follow through on sales and orders to meet targeted service levels.
* Prepare/issue weekly, monthly and quarterly production plans in line with budgeted cost
* Ensure continuity of supply of materials in a cost-effective manner
* Negotiate pricing and terms for materials and services
* Liaise with quality for Vendor selections and audits
* Comply with and maintain ISO standards
* Support the purchase of consumables
* Focus on continuous improvement and department
* Monitor and Process updates to MRP system
* Ensure environmental impact of all operations is considered in relation to purchasing waste management, recycling and energy
* Comply with Environmental Health and Safety policy procedures
* Conform to the requirement of the quality and environmental management system
* Additional projects and/or ad hoc duties as required
Necessary Qualifications and Requirements:
* Level 8 degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics or other similar Discipline is desirable
* Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a supply chain role with active involvement within a manufacturing floor, preferable in the medical device sector is desirable
* APICS/IIPIM qualifications are desirable
* A pro-active approach, with the ability to prioritise and work well under pressure
* Guided by the disciplines of due diligence and compliance in all aspects of work
* To be a good team member, fully motivated to achieve and demonstrate best practices in line with the department and site objectives
* Effective communicator and influence across multi-functional teams, with the ability to manage internal and external customers’ requirements
* Proficient with Microsoft Office
* Proficient with Syspro, Minitab & Lotus Notes, is desirable
* Excellent interpersonal skills
* Ability to work in a cross-functional team
* Strong proficiency in statistical analysis techniques to investigate and solve problems and improve quality
* Ability to plan, organise and prioritise own daily work routine to meet established schedule.
For more information about this role Buyer/Planner position, contact Angela Haran at Oradeo Recruitment confidentially on +353 1 687 7188 or apply in confidence.
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