A leading global healthcare organisation is seeking a Buyer / Planner to join its team in Sligo. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a company that combines science, technology, and meaningful real-world impact, offering long-term career growth in a stable and sustainable environment.
About the Role
1. Manage MPS and MRP processes for raw materials, intermediates, and finished goods
2. Oversee the Purchasing function to ensure material availability in line with production schedules
3. Support NPI activities and coordinate purchasing for new product introductions
4. Maintain BOM and Item Master data
5. Act as CRM and primary point of contact for the distribution centre
6. Lead Inventory Management and Control, including the cycle count process
7. Coordinate purchased materials and non-inventory items to support production
About You
8. Qualification in a relevant discipline (Certificate/Diploma/Degree), or purchasing/supply chain credentials such as IPICS, IIPMM, APICS
9. Minimum 2 years' experience in production planning within a manufacturing environment; experience with short shelf-life products is an advantage
10. Strong problem-solving ability across scheduling, logistics, expediting, and purchasing
11. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
For further details please contact; Paula O'Reilly on 00 353 (0)87 7094141 or send CV in confidence to paula.oreilly@lifescience.ie