Senior Operations Planner

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Worldwide leader in musculoskeletal health is looking for an operations planner for their Shannon site.An Operations Planner is responsible for managing and improving production related planning activities at their site. This involves working closely with Operations to understand the sites capability and updating this information into JDE/SAP IBP. The Operations Planner acts as the sites supply chain liaison with End to End and IBP Planners as well as the site's scheduler. The Operations Planner also leads Planning related projects and collaborates with cross functional stakeholders to deliver same on time. In doing so, this position helps commit to the highest standards of patient safety and quality in our products and services and to world-class and ethical business practices.Principal Duties & ResponsibilitiesConduct capability reviews, and update parameter changes in JDE/SAP IBP.Act as a primary point of contact for other branches of Supply Chain, to take questions related to site scheduling, and execute on follow up items.Participate in the continual improvement of planning practices to ensure best in class production planning capability of individual plant.Collaborate within the Supply Chain function to ensure standard process are managed and adhered to.Communicates with E2E planner regarding supply disruptions or significant changes to the master production schedule.Monitor the integrity of Bill of Materials (BOM) and manage inventory accuracy.Monitor the integrity of the routings and work center capacities, updating as necessary.Lead Cost and Inventory related projects which support the delivery strategy for the site.Ensure Planning related reports are circulated/published in a timely manner.Responsibility for Planning related data governance in the sites ERP.Essential Requirements3rd Level Degree in Business/Supply Chain/Engineering ideally, APICS/CPIM preferred.5-7 years' progressive work experience and responsibility within high-volume regulated manufacturing environment preferably medical devices.Strong MRP understanding and experience with one or more ERP integrated systems (e.g. SAP, JD Edwards,).Planning experience preferredIn-depth knowledge of order management, planning, scheduling, purchasing and inventory control.Proficient with using Microsoft Office software, in particular Excel and PowerPoint.Package: Competitive Salary, Bonus, Pension and Healthcare.For immediate consideration please apply with an up to date CV. Not sure yet? No CVs ready? Please get in touch for more information. To find out more about Real please visit www.realstaffing.comReal Staffing, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy| Registered office | 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales