Cpl in partnership with our client Pfizer are seeking a Supply Planner to join the team for an 11-month fixed-term contract at their Newbridge site. This is an onsite role for an initial 6 months, with hybrid working options available.
Position Summary
As the Supply Planner, you will oversee and optimise inventory control (IC) and Inventory Management (IM) activities. This involves supporting monthly demand plans, optimising production strategies, and integrating new businesses and products. You will facilitate IC/IM processes, develop relevant metrics, and ensure data integrity and material/inventory performance.
General Responsibilities
1. Ensure strict adherence to site policies, cGMP/GLP, and environmental, health, and safety regulations.
2. Maintain compliance and audit readiness in line with current regulations, PQS, and business needs, including documentation management.
3. Prioritise safety and housekeeping.
4. Execute responsibilities in line with Right First Time principles.
5. Resolve issues or escalate appropriately.
6. Demonstrate company values and Pfizer competencies.
7. Adhere to department metrics.
8. Provide subject matter expertise for systems, technologies, and products.
9. Identify and support continuous improvement initiatives.
10. Participate in decision-making processes with stakeholders.
11. Support the introduction of new products.
12. Report to the department manager.
Specific Areas of Responsibility
Dependent on role assignment, responsibilities may include:
Customer Service Management
- Support customer order promising and communicate changes professionally.
- Coordinate with manufacturing to ensure timely product availability while minimising supply chain inventories.
- Manage ISS and SO markets, and handle escalations on supply issues.
Data Management
- Assist with data loading, master data changes, and supplier data management.
CI Support (FG/RM)
- Identify waste, reduce it, and list CI projects.
- Support CI initiatives and track progress.
S&OP Support
- Support all S&OP and demand planning activities, facilitate forecast aggregation, and develop performance metrics.
Inventory Control
- Analyze forecast demand vs. actual demand, notify relevant teams of significant changes, and support related processes.
PPGs & cGMP
- Develop and maintain PPGs, ensure adherence to plant PPGs.
Project Management
- Manage projects related to continuous improvements, NPI, transfers, divestments, and obsolescence.
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Education: Third-level qualification in Purchasing, Materials Management, Business, or Science preferred. Relevant experience may be considered in lieu.
Experience: Minimum 2 years in Manufacturing Planning, Supply Chain, or Logistics. Must be detail-oriented, proficient in Microsoft Office, a clear communicator, solution-focused, and able to handle multiple tasks and coordinate projects effectively. Service-minded, reactive, and rigorous.
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