Planner

Our client, a multinational medical device manufacturer, is currently looking for a Planner to join their team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a full-time, on-site position based outside of Waterford City.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan key product production to support manufacturing.
• Update monthly production volumes in ERP and maintain forecasts in VMI.
• Monitor and manage inventory levels for critical SKUs.
• Prioritise production schedules and issue operational reports as needed.
• Provide available-to-promise dates to markets and distribution centres.
• Support new product setup, master data changes, and forecasting activities.
• Collaborate with Purchasing, NPI, and Operations to maintain accurate MRP and supply master data.
• Ensure cGMP compliance and contribute to departmental reporting and tier management.

Requirements:

• Planning or Business related degree or equivalent experience.
• Ideally 2-3+ years planning experience.
• IIPMM / AIPICs qualified is an advantage.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Advanced knowledge and comfortable using Excel.
• Knowledge of ERPLx or similar ERP systems is desirable.
• Demonstrates strong attention to detail, sound judgement, and ability to work on own initiative.

For a confidential discussion and more information on the role, please contact Megan O’Doherty.