Our client is a medical device manufacturer, based in North Dublin, and requires an Inventory Control Manager to join their rapidly growing team. Call Cormac Spencer on 018454651 for more details.

Salary: to €75k

Benefits: Pension, Healthcare, Bonus, Gym, Canteen, Annual Reviews, Opportunities for Promotion

Overall Package:  to €103k

Your tasks and responsibilities:

• Lead the inventory control team and ensure all operational activities are on track (cycle counting, COGI reconciliation, physical material storage setup, Control Audits).
• Responsible for driving the inventory control program across the site for over 7,000 SKUs ensuring all stakeholders provide full support and compliance to maintain accuracy.
• Conduct root cause analysis to identify the issues effecting Inventory inaccuracy and partner with stakeholders to eliminate same.
• Support the Logistics Manager with analytic insights to drive improvements in logistics optimization. (inventory accuracy, storage utilization, cycle times)
• Participate in continuous improvement and cost reduction projects across supply chain.
• Work with IT to leverage the full capabilities of our current systems (i.e. SAP, scanning etc.) and identify and implement improvements.
• Works closely with external 3PL to optimize accuracy levels and support inventory to line feed.
• Process reports and analysis sight to identify and trends and patterns to reduce discrepancy levels
• Oversees inventory integrity (accuracy) and update (timelines) through use of IT systems/development of same.
• Participate key in organizing any stock take activities.

Your qualifications and experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, IT, Engineering or a related discipline (QQI level 8).
• Minimum of 5 years professional experience within Logistics or planning (preferably in a manufacturing organization).
• Analytical ability to utilize the capability of ERP systems (Preferably SAP) to drive process improvement and provide decision making information, track activity and track performance.
• History of driving continuous improvement through people using data and information.
• Prior experience in leading people effectively either as a direct reporting team or through projects.
• Experience in related fields like production operations, procurement or planning would be an advantage. Broad view on Supply chain management and processes.

Your attributes and skills:

• Team player, capable of building strong and influential relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers.
• Planning and analytical skills with the ability to collate and analyse data for decision making.
• A pragmatic LEAN focus to drive continuous improvement through engagement.
• Good working knowledge of SAP or other similar ERP systems, especially in WM/IM/SFC with the inquisitiveness to explore the full capabilities of SAP for ongoing improvement.
• Excellent oral communications, business writing skills and presentation skills.
• Self-directing, goal oriented and able to prioritise workloads.

If you meet the criteria above and have the legal right to work in Ireland, please send your CV today

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