The Company

Our client, a successful FMCG company is expanding their planning team and require a junior Materials Planner. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious junior Supply Chain professional to gain exposure and experience within a fast-paced FMCG company.

The Role:

• This position will be split between a buying and packaging position.
• You will attend weekly calls with international suppliers and manage and resolve any issues related to the open order book.
• A key responsibility of yours will be to create and raise Purchase orders, adhering to set out guidelines and all approval from SCM.
• You will be responsible for warehouse capacity and any issues that may arise.
• You will be collaborating with other departments such as Planning team, warehouse team, production team, group supply chain and commercial.
• You will manage schedules of more senior planners within the team.

The Person:

• A minimum of one year in a previous planning or buying position within Supply Chain.
• FMCG industry experience would be an advantage.
• Previous experience in Supplier Relationship Management.
• Working MRP knowledge desirable.
• IT literate- advanced Excel skills desired.
• Team player and willing to work in a very dynamic environment.

To learn more, apply online or contact Ellen Walsh on +353 1 6321882 for a confidential discussion.