Supply Chain Manager Job Description
We are seeking a highly talented Supply Chain Manager to join our medical device plant in Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for a Procurement Manager who has excellent experience leading teams, working closely with suppliers, implementing procedures and is looking for the next challenge in their career.
Responsibilities
* Manage the full supply chain from customer service and order management and associated material supply through to shipment of finished goods to the required distribution centre.
* Responsible for the production planning process at sub-assembly through the end item product stage across the entire product range aligned to customer demand, ensuring customer needs are met on time and in full.
* Leads by example as part of the senior leadership team on site demonstrate integrity, accountability and a positive attitude in all interactions.
* Responsible for the production kitting function ensuring that all production work orders are kitted and delivered to the line when required in conjunction with production plan.
* Lead the capacity planning function to ensure that capacity is not overutilized or underutilized to meet the production plan.
* Track and report performance measures and indicators that provide management with a summary of planning accuracy
* Complete and analyze all monthly, weekly and daily reports and resolve corrective action as necessary.
* Analyze forecasts and orders to project capacity requirements as we advance for budget and support labour planning.
* Create and maintain planning procedures for the planning function, and work with Doc Control to ensure any changes are updated accordingly.
* Apply and manage company processes and procedures to ensure ISO, internal, corporate, notified body, and audit requirements are met in the planning, customer service, and warehouse departments.
* Work closely with suppliers and customers (externally and intercompany) to manage demand and prevent backorder.
* Work with R&D and manufacturing engineering groups to plan builds required for verification or validation activities.
Requirements
* Previous experience in a Senior Procurement or Supply Chain Management role
* Third level degree in a related field (Supply Chain Management, Business etc)
* Multiple years of professional experience with contract manufacturing and / or in strategic sourcing in a manufacturing environment
* Experience in a High Regulated Industry.
* Planning and Procurement Background.
* Excellent Systems skills, ERP, Excel etc.
* Strong leadership skills with a focus on collaboration
* Highly organized with attention to detail
* Excellent client management and negotiation skills
* Hardworking and reliable