Master Planner

A Dublin 11 based technology company is now seeking a Master Planner with recent similar experience within the technology industry. The Master Planner is a pivotal role, responsible for orchestrating worldwide production planning, inventory control, and logistics for high-reliability server products. The position requires strong SAP and Excel skills, experience in planning, and the ability to communicate and collaborate effectively across global teams and suppliers.

Core Responsibilities;

• Oversee worldwide planning for Server products assembled in Dublin, ensuring alignment with global demand and sales orders.
• Review and analyse all sales orders, including systems, add-ons, and refurbishment requests, to ensure accurate and timely fulfilment from the Dublin plant.
• Schedule orders and plan material availability in SAP, coordinating production and shipment to meet commit dates.
• Manage post-sales support spares inventory, ensuring the right type and quantity of inventory is available in appropriate warehouses globally.
• Regularly review excess and obsolete inventory, collaborating with relevant teams to ensure proper disposition. 
• Prioritise production activities, spares repairs, sales orders, and engineering change order (ECO) implementations.
• Work closely with support groups to facilitate smooth NPI processes.
• Collaborate with Corporate Sales, Operations and sub-contractors to create and manage top-level forecasts.
• Monitor and report on forecast accuracy, consumption, and make necessary adjustments in conjunction with Sales Operations.
• Create and maintain planning BOMs with engineering and sales, ensuring ongoing accuracy.
• Monitor excess and obsolete (E&O) inventory at key suppliers and assess financial liability based on forecast consumption.

Skills & Qualifications;

• 2 -5 years senior planning experience with a multinational Technology company.
• Proficiency in SAP and Excel are essential.
• Excellent communicator, both written and verbal.  
• Strong team player, able to collaborate across departments and with external partners. 
• Ability to work independently and proactively manage priorities.

For a confidential discussion on this or any other current opportunity, please contact Garvan Cerasi 

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