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Supply Chain & Planning Student

To assist in daily, Weekly and monthly activities supporting continued product supply to Market. Shipping documentation generation using SAP, Documentation generation, and supporting with KPI generation will be critical elements of this role. This role will give the candidate a broad overview of manufacturing and distribution operations and the critical interdepartmental responsibilities and communication to deliver business performance (Supply-Chain, Operations, Quality and Customers) in Bray.

• Updating master data in SAP.
• Gathering Master Data information as required by Strategic Business Projects or to support ongoing investigations.
• Manage monthly inventory KPI generation and data gathering.
• Creation of shipping document 'packs' required for each shipment.
• Update documentation or generate new documents as required.
• Support requests for sample shipments for Initial Commercial Supply or New product launches.
• Preparation of KPI reports for Supply Chain and Planning to include:
• WIP monitoring
• Inventory Reporting DOH Analysis.
• Alert monitoring

In this position you will report to the Manager, Supply Chain & Planning.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Advanced excel / Microsoft office Skills
• SAP experience would be an advantage but not a requirement.
• Currently studying towards a 3rd level degree in Business, Supply Chain, Accounting or other relevant disciplines.

• Flexible working arrangements
• 26 vacation days plus additional days for service milestones
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellbeing and engagement teams
• Development opportunities
• Coaching and mentoring
• Humanitarian volunteering leave options
• Subsidized canteen
• Electric charging points available at parking locations

Takeda is focused on creating better health for people and a brighter future for the world. We aim to discover and deliver life-transforming treatments in our core therapeutic and business areas, including gastrointestinal and inflammation, rare diseases, plasma-derived therapies, oncology, neuroscience, and vaccines.

Takeda Ireland was established in 1997. Our story in Ireland is one of substantial growth, rapid change, and innovation. Over the past years, Takeda Ireland has invested over €55 million in Ireland to develop our manufacturing sites. Solidifying our commitment in our people and contributing to the local economy. Takeda in Ireland has commercial operations, corporate services, and manufacturing facilities across four locations: Baggot St, Bray, Citywest, and Grange Castle. We have been certified as Top Employer for several consecutive years.

Takeda is proud of its commitment to create a diverse workforce and to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are living with disabilities, chronic illness, or neurodiversity, please feel free to let us know so that we can provide you with appropriate support during the application process.

Bray, Ireland

Employee

Paid Intern (Fixed Term) (Trainee)

Full time

Description
Supply Chain and Warehouse Operations Partner (Pharma Manufacturing GMP)

About Astellas
At Astellas we are making treatments that matter to people.

We are tackling the toughest health challenges putting the patient at the heart of every move we make.

Our global vision for Patient Centricity is to support the development of innovative health solutions through a deep understanding of the patient experience. At Astellas, Patient Centricity isn't a buzzword - it's a guiding principle for action. We believe all staff have a role to play in creating a patient-centric culture and integrating an awareness of the patient into our everyday working practices, regardless of our role, team or division.

We have developed ground-breaking, innovative medicines in immunology, oncology and urology. Our medicines are extending and saving the lives of cancer patients, making transplantation possible and improving the quality of life for those living with conditions where needs are often overlooked.

We take a patient-focused approach, that allows us to convert brilliant early science into treatments and solutions that directly improve and save patients' lives.

From lab to clinic to patient, we focus on the most promising science, empower the best talent to pursue it, and develop life-changing solutions alongside the best partners.

The Opportunity
Professional Supply Chain and Logistics Partner, with knowledge and experience in the end to end supply chain operations in areas such as buying, planning, scheduling, logistics analysis, warehouse operations and strategic planning. The Supply Chain & Logistics Partner should have expertise in SAP or equivalent ERP system. The ideal candidate will be responsible for strategizing, co-ordinating and optimizing our supply chain processes, ensuring the timely procurement of materials, maintaining efficient production schedules and ensuring efficient warehouse and logistical operations are in place within a GMP pharmaceutical environment.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership & Planning: Develop and implement supply chain strategies aligned with business goals; contribute to strategic planning and annual budgeting for the Tralee Plant.
• Vendor & Supplier Management: Select, evaluate, and manage vendors; negotiate contracts; ensure SLA compliance; foster innovation through strong supplier partnerships; manage risk and develop contingency sourcing strategies.
• Logistics & Inventory Oversight: Oversee inbound/outbound logistics, warehousing, and transport; ensure trade compliance; manage 3PL relationships; lead production scheduling and inventory planning aligned with operational needs.
• Process Optimization & Project Leadership: Lead large-scale, complex supply chain improvement initiatives; drive efficiency and cost reduction across supply chain functions; ensure alignment with departmental direction and goals.
• Technology, Data, & Reporting: Utilize ERP/SAP systems for visibility and decision-making; analyze supply chain data; track KPIs and generate performance reports; identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Compliance & Quality Assurance: Maintain SOPs and KPI systems; ensure audit readiness; uphold compliance with industry regulations and internal policies; guide cross-functional collaboration across departments.

Essential Knowledge & Experience

• Extensive experience in supply chain and logistics operations.
• Strong knowledge of supply chain processes, logistics, and inventory management.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and supply chain software (e.g., SAP).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Strong leadership and communication abilities.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field, or equivalent.

Additional Information

• This is a permanent, full-time position.
• Position is based in Tralee – Ireland.
• This position requires you to be 100% on site/in the office.
• Willingness to undertake international travel.

What We Offer

• A challenging and diversified job in an international setting.
• Opportunity and support for continuous development.
• Inspiring work climate.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Supply Chain & Manufacturing Technology

Centre of Excellence Manager

Hybrid working model

Tirlán

Tirlán, currently partnering with a 3rd party service provider for the provision of IT services, is about to embark on a significant IT transformation programme to stand up its own IT capability. The initial focus will be on enabling projects and will involve close collaboration with our partner. This will require a number of new and exciting roles to join the Tirlán IT team, working in a dynamic & collaborative environment.

Tirlán is a world-class food and nutrition co-operative, with a diverse portfolio of quality ingredients, leading consumer and agri brands.

Tirlán owns leading brands such as Avonmore, Kilmeaden Cheese, Millac, Solmiko, Truly Grass Fed, Premier Milk, Wexford, and GAIN Animal Nutrition.

We nurture a talented team across Ireland, the US, MEA and China, delivering annual revenues of over €3 billion, and over 2,300 people to manage our network of 11 processing plants and 52 agri branches. Our purpose is to nourish the world, while safeguarding our environment for future generations.

Overview

Reporting to the Head of IT, this role will lead the CoE for applications across core business domains including Operations, Supply Chain and Quality & Compliance, ensuring strategic alignment, operational excellence, and continuous improvement. The Supply Chain & Manufacturing Technology CoE Manager will have overall responsibility for driving innovation, standardisation, and governance across application landscapes, enabling Tirlan to deliver high-performing, scalable, and compliant solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership

• Develop and execute the roadmap for mid-office applications, aligned with Tirlan's business strategy
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to identify opportunities for digital transformation and process optimisation

Application Ownership & Governance

• Oversee lifecycle management of key applications supporting Operations, Supply Chain and Quality & Compliance
• Ensure robust governance, documentation, and change control processes are in place
• Manage relationships with external strategic partners and vendors

Team & Stakeholder Management

• Lead a cross-functional team of analysts
• Act as the primary liaison for applications between IT and the relevant business functions, ensuring effective communication and stakeholder engagement

Innovation & Continuous Improvement

• Promote best practices, standardisation, and reuse across application platforms
• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend adoption where appropriate

Operational Excellence

• Ensure robust support, maintenance, and enhancement processes are in place
• Monitor and report on platform performance, usage, and KPIs

Compliance & Risk Management

• Ensure platforms comply with internal policies, GDPR, and other relevant regulations
• Manage risk through proactive monitoring, vendor management, and incident response planning

Project Delivery

• Support project planning, resource allocation, and delivery of initiatives within scope, time, and budget
• Provide oversight and guidance on solution design and integration

Benefits Realisation

• Work with business stakeholders to ensure that the benefits of technology investments are fully realised and aligned with business goals.

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business Systems, or related field
• Relevant certifications in SAP, HRIS, or digital platforms desirable
• 5 years + experience in a similar role, managing enterprise applications in a manufacturing or agri-food environment
• Strong understanding of mid-office functions and their technology requirements
• Experience with SAP S4Hana, MES, LIMS, and other relevant platforms
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage vendor relationships
• Strategic thinker with hands-on technical capability
• Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills
• Experience in the agri-food or cooperative sector advantageous
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (e.g. ISO, GMP, HACCP), digital transformation programmes, and knowledge of data privacy and compliance frameworks desirable
• Strong team player with a growth mindset

About us

Through our expertise in research and development, customer insights, food safety and state-of-the-art manufacturing we bring innovative food and nutrition solutions to a global market. Our new and vibrant headquarters in Kilkenny City operates as a collaboration hub where multi-functional teams come together in a hybrid work environment.

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

We believe in the value of difference. We know that different perspectives, life experience and backgrounds can drive innovation and deliver growth.

We welcome people from all walks of life without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, or disability status.

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The Role

PE Global are recruiting for a
Supply Chain Coordinator
for our biopharmaceutical client based in Dublin 15. This is an initial 12 -month contract role. Hybrid working options.

Job Responsibilities

• Ensure that adequate production is taking place with the Contract Manufacturing Organization (CMO) in order to meet customer demands.
• Support the on-time delivery of Purchase Orders from CMO's, and interact with Market Supply Planning, Customer Liaison, Customer Service, CMO Site Planning, and BMS Virtual Plant Team (VPT) in achieving the on-time delivery of Purchase Orders.
• Act as External Manufacturing (ExM) contact for internal and external customers for product inquiry, shipments and scheduling activities.
• Ensure purchase orders are placed in a timely manner according to contractual requirements & to meet project timelines etc.
• Review and update open order reports and track order exceptions and communicate unresolved issues to the Supply Chain Manager.
• Support synchronization of orders from MSP and other customers to support campaign timing and consumption of tolled material.
• Implements standard processes for efficient and effective communication of information from CMO to customer for example: open order reporting & shipping plan communication.
• Ensures CMO provides open order confirmations through agreed process.
• Proactively supports CMO and customer requests/queries in relation to supply, demand, logistics requirements, artwork change implementation, ship on test requests etc. Support ad hoc market and customer requests for information.
• Ensure CMO supply chain team is kept up to date in relation to regulatory approval status to allow on time production to occur.
• Act as the main point-of-Contact between BMS Planning and the CMO for resolution of supply issues that may impact Customer Service in the market.
• Act as the interface with Quality, Manufacturing Technology, Supplier Relationship Manager, and Procurement to support resolution of any supply risks that may impact Customer Service levels.
• Work with CMO and MSP team/Customer to manage shortages/allocations and stock-outs in the market.
• Proactively determines the impact of supply disruption, quality events etc on market supply & keeps VPT and customer informed of such impact.
• Supports gathering of information for investigations and MAFF meetings. Acts as delegate for the Supply Chain Manager at MAFF meetings as required.
• Coordinate product reworks/redress at CMO site, as required by the business.
• Provide input into performance metrics analysis and comments (RTP, Backorders, Anticipated Backorders).
• Execute and support priority planning as necessary through review of Backorder/Anticipated Backorder (BO/ABO) information and customer inventory levels.
• Provides monthly forecast to CMO to account for delivery requirements in long-range planning horizon.
• Support and lead projects as required.

Educations & Experience

• Bachelor's degree
  in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field required; advanced degree or certifications (e.g., APICS, CPIM) preferred.
• 3–5 years of experience
  in supply chain, external manufacturing, or production planning, preferably in the pharmaceutical, biotech, or life sciences industry.
• Strong understanding of
  CMO (Contract Manufacturing Organization) operations
  and external supply chain management.
• Demonstrated experience in
  order management, demand planning, and production scheduling
  .
• Familiarity with
  GMP, regulatory approval processes
  , and related compliance requirements in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in using
  ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
  and supply chain planning tools.

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.

Please click the link below to apply, or alternatively send an up-to-date CV to

***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in Ireland***

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Supply Chain Manager to oversee and manage the supply chain operations for our Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) contracting business. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing procurement, logistics, and inventory control in a construction environment. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the timely and cost-effective delivery of materials, equipment, and services to our construction sites, ensuring project deadlines are met while adhering to budget constraints.

Key Responsibilities

Procurement Management:

• Develop and execute procurement strategies for construction
• materials, equipment, and services.
• Identify and manage relationships with suppliers and vendors, ensuring competitive pricing, timely deliveries, and high-quality standards.
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers, ensuring favourable terms and conditions for the company.

Inventory Control & Logistics:

• Oversee inventory management to ensure accurate stock levels and prevent shortages or overstocking.
• Coordinate the transportation and delivery of construction materials to project sites in a timely manner.
• Manage inventory tracking systems and ensure all materials are documented and accounted for.

Supply Chain Coordination:

• Work closely with project managers, construction teams, and other stakeholders to forecast material requirements for upcoming projects.
• Ensure all necessary materials are available on-site to meet project timelines.
• Collaborate with subcontractors, logistics partners, and other key
• stakeholders to ensure seamless supply chain operations.

Budget Management & Cost Control:

• Monitor and control supply chain costs, aiming to reduce expenses while maintaining high levels of service.
• Implement cost-saving initiatives without compromising the quality or integrity of materials and services.
• Prepare and track budgets related to procurement and supply chain
• activities for each project.

Risk Management & Compliance:

• Identify potential risks in the supply chain, including delays, quality issues, or cost overruns, and implement solutions to mitigate them.
• Ensure all supply chain activities comply with relevant regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
• Conduct regular audits of the supply chain process to ensure
• efficiency and adherence to best practices

Data Analysis & Reporting:

• Provide regular updates to senior management on supply chain performance, project material requirements, and any potential issues.
• Use data to analyse supply chain performance and make continuous improvements in processes and efficiency.

Team Leadership & Development:

• Foster a culture of teamwork, communication, and continuous improvement within the supply chain department.
• Train and develop team members to ensure they are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their roles effectively.

Key Requirements:

• Third level qualification in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in supply chain management, preferably within the construction industry or a related field.
• Proven experience in procurement, logistics, inventory management, and cost control.
• Knowledge of construction materials, equipment, and subcontractor management is essential.
• Strong commercial acumen, with proven experience at Senior Purchasing Management level (+3 years), preferably within construction industry, preferably in the Irish market.
• Strong communication, engagement & presentation skills. Ability to engage stakeholders & influence positive outcomes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel, and experience with purchasing platforms and ERP systems.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Strong leadership skills with proven people management experience.
• Work as part of team to enhance production performance and minimise risks.
• Attention to detail in completing tasks in a proficient and timely manner.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• In-depth understanding of construction processes, timelines, and industry best practices.
• Valid driver's license and the ability to travel to construction sites as needed.

Supply Chain Specialist - Limerick or Clare

If you would like to discuss this vacancy further or to discuss your career options in confidence, please contact Eric Yeung at -

Responsibilities:

• Analyze historical data and market trends to forecast product demand.
• Collaborate with sales and operations to ensure forecast accuracy.
• Develop inventory strategies aligned with business standards.
• Support ERP system integration and provide user training and documentation.
• Analyze system data to improve processes and enable automation.
• Work cross-functionally with sales, finance, and operations to align supply chain goals.
• Track and report KPIs for inventory, operations, and sales
• Lead KPI review meetings and recommend improvements.
• Monitor supplier performance and maintain regular communication to resolve issues.

Have You:

• Strong knowledge of supply chain management and procurement processes.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.
• Experienced in Power BI and data visualization tools.

Berkley Supply Chain & Procurement is a specialist consultancy, recruiting professionals for organizations throughout Ireland, UK & Europe; for more information go to

Job Title: Supply Chain Manager

Main Purpose of Job:
Reporting to the Site Director, you will lead and develop the Supply Chain team, overseeing all functions of planning, purchasing, and warehouse operations. In this role, you will be responsible for the management, development, and execution of the company's Supply Chain strategy, ensuring efficient material flow, cost-effective procurement, and reliable delivery performance.

You will provide strong leadership and direction to your team, fostering collaboration, accountability, and professional growth. Through effective people management and strategic focus, you will align supply chain processes with organizational objectives, support production requirements, and drive continuous improvement and operational excellence across the site.

Duties:

• Develop, manage and maintain the Supply Chain function for the site, leading to the creation of the Demand & Supply Plan that delivers on customer requirements and focuses on achieving the targeted OTIF (On-Time in Full) for customer deliveries
• Manage supply chain activities for the company, which will include production planning, raw materials planning/ordering, raw materials & finished goods warehousing, shipping & transportation as well as master data
• Plan, direct, control, coordinate and evaluate forecasting, master scheduling, inventory control, stock and forecasting for the site
• Close cooperation with Operations and Quality departments to ensure that a high level of customer service can be kept at any time. Support the monthly target setting and forecasting process in terms of plant output, cost absorption, inventory and shipment planning. Carry out capacity planning (short and long term) and modelling so that pinch points can be identified and required actions taken
• Manage development of metrics to assess and improve forecast accuracy
• Continuous controlling & monitoring of major KPIs (OTIF customer & supplier, schedule adherence, inventory DOH, lead time, etc), analysing root-causes of deviations and implement actions for improvement
• Working with the Warehouse Supervisor to direct and control warehouse activities, ensuring accurate inventory records and the efficient and economic utilization of facilities for storing and distributing all raw materials and finished goods
• Site Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) & Development: commercial management, analysis & assessment of suppliers, manage supplier contractual performance
• Project manage sourcing activities
• Improve flexibility of terms of business in order to help the business manage working capital and EBITDA, ensuring balance between financial targets, production targets and customer service/requirements
• Manage coordination of supply plans for new product introductions and product phase-outs
• Utilise JIT and ERP using integrated systems
• Develop, implement & maintain department standards, practices, procedures and policies. Participate in developing and implementing site wide S&OP
• Lead and develop planning and supply chain teams
• Supply training to new and existing employees in line with business needs
• Maintain a high level of housekeeping, health & safety and GMP practices at all times

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
• Master's degree (MBA or similar) is an asset.
• Professional certifications such as APICS CPIM/CSCP, ISM CPSM, or Lean Six Sigma are highly desirable.

Experience

• 5–10 years
  of progressive experience in supply chain, procurement, planning, or logistics.
• Proven experience in managing supplier relationships, inventory control, production planning, and logistics coordination.
• Experience in a manufacturing or regulated environment (e.g., medical device, aerospace, automotive) is often preferred.
• Demonstrated success in leading teams and driving process improvements.

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Solid understanding of demand forecasting, capacity planning, and inventory optimization.
• Effective negotiation and communication skills for dealing with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Strong leadership and people management abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• Commitment to continuous improvement, cost reduction, and customer satisfaction.

Supply Chain Manager

Location:
Ireland (Hybrid / On-site depending on business needs)

Department:
Supply Chain / Operations

Overview

We are seeking an experienced
Supply Chain Manager
to oversee end-to-end supply chain operations and drive process optimization across procurement, inventory, logistics, and supplier management in Ireland. This role focuses on ensuring supply continuity, operational efficiency, and cost management while supporting business growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end supply chain operations including procurement, warehousing, and logistics
• Develop and implement supply chain strategies that align with business objectives
• Manage supplier relationships, contracts, and performance evaluation
• Optimize inventory control processes to maintain ideal stock levels and reduce waste
• Oversee demand planning, forecasting, and resource allocation
• Monitor cost performance, track KPIs, and provide improvements for efficiency
• Ensure compliance with Ireland/EU trade, quality, and safety regulations
• Work closely with cross-functional teams (Finance, Operations, Manufacturing, Sales)
• Implement digital tools and best practices to enhance supply chain visibility

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Logistics, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in supply chain leadership roles
• Strong analytical, planning, and negotiation skills
• Proficiency with ERP, supply chain systems, and data analytics tools
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Ability to lead teams and drive cross-functional collaboration

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing, FMCG, pharma, or technology sectors
• APICS/CPIM/CIPS or related certifications
• Knowledge of sustainability best practices in supply chain operations

What We Offer

• Competitive Ireland-based salary and benefits package
• Hybrid working flexibility depending on business requirements
• Leadership role with strong influence on strategy and operations
• Opportunities for career development and continuous learning
• Collaborative, innovative, and performance-driven workplace