We are seeking a highly skilled Logistics Optimization Specialist to join our team in Sligo. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in optimizing and managing the flow of products and materials throughout our site.
The Logistics Optimization Specialist will be responsible for ensuring all customer demand is fully met for new and existing products, through demand management, efficient production planning and inventory management. They will ensure product availability through effective management of available capacity while maintaining cost and quality compliance.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a world-class manufacturing operation with a strong culture of continuous improvement and innovation. Our company is developing the capability to produce all our medicines, helping to ensure continuity of supply as we expand internationally.
The successful candidate will have:
* Develop and execute a logistics strategy to optimize inventory levels, minimize stockouts, and reduce lead times.
* Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts and inventory plans to meet customer demand.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of products and services to customers.
* Monitor and analyze logistics performance metrics, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement corrective actions as necessary.
* Manage relationships with purchasing and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and services.
A minimum of 3 years' experience in logistics planning and execution is required, along with a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in an appropriate Technical or Business Discipline. Certification in logistics and experience using MRP/ERP systems are desirable.
This is a challenging yet rewarding role that offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and make a significant contribution to our company's success.
In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, we offer a range of development opportunities to help you achieve your career goals.