MATRIX RECRUITMENT GROUP are currently recruiting for a SUPPLY CHAIN PROJECT SUPPORT to join the team on a 12-month Contract basis.

This role is located in Co. Cork.

This role will be the point of contact for key product related project on site, ensuring Supply Chain tasks are delivered as per schedule.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Be customer focused by driving the long term and short-term Product Requirements through preparation, analysis and communication.
• Review long-term forecasts with the IPT Planner to identify and mitigate possible capacity/product issues, and recommend appropriate action. Analysis will incorporate key activity elements including cost drivers and resource utilization.
• Ensure continual alignment to plan and delivery of targets. Deviations to plan must be analyzed from Customer, resource, activity and cost perspective.
• Cycle time reduction, delivery performance, schedule adherence (Plan vs. Actual).
• Work with the Planners to ensure there is no customer impact.
• Manage escalation issues, as related to you, including product and resource capacity related issues.
• Be a driver in the site project, tracking key milestones to enable successful execution of planned initiatives for the Supply Chain group.
• Recognize and implement continuous improvement activities to increase flexibility, eliminate waste, reduce cycle times, inventory and cost while maintaining product supply to internal and external customers.
• Aligning inventory with Plant objectives and targets to ensure Inventory is optimized.
• Ensure supply of high quality product through strategic planning
• Sound financial stewardship, management and control.
• Ensure compliance with cGMP, EHS and other business compliance regulations.

• Degree or 3rd level qualification (Supply Chain, Science, Engineering, Business).
• Desirable evidence of Continuous Professional Development.
• Preference for Lean Six Sigma Green Belt.
• Good knowledge of systems, e.g. Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
• MRP systems experience is an advantage.
• Stakeholder management of multi decision makers, colleagues, peers and cross functional teams.
• Project Management skills