Supply Chain Specialist Job In Cork

Job Description

Morgan McKinley are seeking an experienced Supply Chain Specialist with a strong background in planning to join one of our pharma clients on a 12-month contract.

The successful candidate will play a crucial role in optimizing our supply chain operations, ensuring efficient and effective planning, and contributing to the overall success of our pharmaceutical production and distribution processes.

• Oversee end-to-end supply chain processes, including procurement, production planning, inventory management, and distribution.
• Coordinate with suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors to ensure timely delivery of products and materials.
• Implement and monitor supply chain KPIs to drive performance improvements and cost efficiencies.
• Manage inventory levels to meet production and sales demands while minimizing excess and obsolete stock.
• Develop and implement inventory management strategies to optimize stock levels and reduce carrying costs.
• Ensure alignment of production plans with sales forecasts and customer orders.
• Oversee logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure reliable and costeffective supply of materials.
• Conduct supplier performance evaluations and implement improvement plans as needed.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance supply chain efficiency and effectiveness.
• Utilize data analysis and supply chain modelling techniques to inform decisionmaking and optimize operations.

• 3+ years of experience in supply chain management preferably within the pharmaceutical industry.
• Proficiency in supply chain management software and tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle, JDA).
• Excellent analytical, problemsolving, and decisionmaking skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with crossfunctional teams.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure in a fastpaced environment.
• Certification in Supply Chain Management (e.g., APICS CSCP, CPIM) is highly desirable.

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