Supply Chain Planner – 12‑month contract
Duration: 12 months (maternity cover) – Potential for extension
Working Hours: Full-time
Onsite Requirements: 50% Hybrid (onsite and remote balance)
Engagement Type: Contract
Day Rate: €33 per hour
Atrium Global is partnering with our biopharma client to appoint a Supply Chain Planner on a 12‑month contract to cover maternity leave. The successful candidate will play a key role in production and material planning to support commercial operations, new product introductions, and continuous improvement initiatives within a biologics manufacturing site.
Job Overview
This position will serve as a Production Planner, responsible for planning and scheduling all material and production‑related activities across the manufacturing site. The role supports both short‑ and long‑term planning (up to a three‑year horizon) and collaborates closely with manufacturing and supply chain teams to ensure operational efficiency and data accuracy.
Responsibilities
* Maintain and manage the site’s production schedule within SAP.
* Schedule and release process orders, ensuring alignment across manufacturing and materials handling.
* Liaise with Manufacturing, Maintenance, Validation, MS&T, and QA to ensure smooth production execution.
* Oversee the S&OP process and support monthly production scenario planning.
* Support master data management, particularly for new product introductions and bill of materials.
* Participate in the upcoming transition to a new planning system.
* Conduct strategic planning, inventory analysis, and variance reviews to identify process improvements.
* Manage supply‑chain‑related investigations, change controls, and project support as required.
Requirements
* Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in a manufacturing or production planning environment.
* Proven experience using SAP (ERP) for scheduling and materials management.
* Previous experience in finite scheduling or production planning.
* Exposure to advanced planning systems (e.g., Maestro or Orchestrate) highly advantageous.
* Strong Excel and data management skills.
* Excellent organisational and communication abilities.
* Experience in pharma or biopharma manufacturing preferred.
* Relevant qualification in Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related scientific discipline.
Legal Requirements
Applicants must have the legal right to work in Ireland. Sponsorship is not available for this role.
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Contract
Location: Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland.
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