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Honeywell.com Vale Road,  Arklow. Co. Wicklow, Ireland

Tel:

0402-20300

Fax:


0402-31147

Email

orla.cleary@honeywell.com
Title: Materials, Planning & Purchasing Co-ordinator
Location:  Wicklow
Job type: Permanent Full-Time
Salary: Negotiable
Role(s):
That best describe this job
Purchasing Manager
Shipping Co-ordinator
Supply Chain Manager

Minimum experience required:
4 - 5 Years
Minimum level of education: Third Level Degree
Contact: Orla Cleary
Description:
Health & Safety and Environmental: To ensure that all planning and purchasing work is carried out to appropriate standards of health safety and Environmental considerations.
· Production Planning: Development of master production schedule from sales forecasts, and assist with sales forecasting when necessary. Lend support to production on materials/material process issues.
· MRP: Implement MRP system and processes on site.
· Vendor Approval: Develop and implement vendor approval system to ensure vendor performance in areas of cost, quality and availability through appropriate vendor management tools.
· Vendor Improvement: Identify, qualify and develop new local material suppliers to increase supply capacity, reduce costs and improve quality.
· Purchasing and Materials Systems: Lead purchasing to ensure high quality cost effective supplies for production and other plant requirements. Co-ordinate local and worldwide activities for assigned materials sets.
· Quality Assurance: Work with quality to assure specification of in-coming and out-going goods using process control methodologies.
· Inventory Analysis: Lead inventory management efforts for raw materials, WIP, finished goods and consumables, taking full responsibility for maintaining stock accuracy and identifying slow moving goods/opportunities for sales.
· Materials Budgets: Create and Submit materials budgets, manage within budgets, and seek cost improvements wherever possible.
· Personnel: Manage all aspects of support personnel.
· Record Keeping: Maintain all records associated with planning and purchasing work.
· Communications: Participate in appropriate meetings; submit appropriate reports to site management and corporate leaders.
· Any other duties as may be reasonably requested from time to time.
The above is indicative and not an exhaustive list. Responsibilities will include completing any other reasonable task requested that may include tasks outside the normal scope of this position.

REQUIREMENTS:
Business Degree Qualification (Materials/Logistics specialisation preferred). IIPMM qualification desirable.
C5 years industrial experience preferably in planning/purchasing role in a pharmaceutical/ bulk chemical FDA regulated environment.
High level of computer literacy required including materials databases, MRP systems etc.
Previous Experience of People Management
Ability to lead, motivate and influence others to achieve objectives in a team based environment.
Mature judgement, problem solving and decision making ability.
Ability to identify, develop and deliver on process improvement opportunities.
Energetic, commited individual who is used to working to tight deadlines, and can work in a flexible way when necessary

Interested candidates should contact APS directly at 01 836 9685 or email info@irishpurchasing.com

Training Focus
Our feature seminar for September is the most essential necessity for buyers or anyone in your company that deals with Suppliers. It is if course Negotiation Training for Buyers on September 16th & 17th 2003.

We know from experience that many of people feel they do not need Negotiation Training. This is partly due to the fact that they continually do business with suppliers and see their performance as good if not better. 

However EVERYBODY who has attended our Negotiation Training Seminar has stated that the experience was excellent and the experience of Donal Donelly gave great insight, practical advice, and resulted in a true value for money experience.   Many indeed have saved thousand very soon after the event as a result of the training received.

The facilitator, Donal Donnelly is one of, if not the most highly thought of professionals in this area of purchasing.  During his more than 35 years of high level management he has been honoured Internationally and Nationally as one of the aficionados of purchasing. His very extensive experience in procurement has included the management of every aspect of our profession and with a delivery technique unmatched Donal is sure to help you achieve excellent results.   Moremore1.gif (855 bytes)

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