Supply Chain Specialist

About the Role

Morgan McKinley is collaborating with a prominent pharmaceutical company to hire a Supply Chain Specialist for its expanding Global Operations team based in Dublin. This role offers a compelling chance for a seasoned supply chain expert to manage comprehensive supply chain functions globally, ensuring excellent customer service while handling vital supplier and manufacturing partnerships across several markets.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee comprehensive supply chain operations to guarantee consistent product availability and outstanding customer experience.
• Generate and administer purchase orders aligned with customer demands and operational needs.
• Prepare and update rolling forecasts, effectively communicating demand patterns and forecast modifications to manufacturing collaborators.
• Arrange production schedules and priorities in coordination with contract manufacturers to satisfy customer expectations.
• Follow up on order progression, delivery schedules, and stock levels, proactively addressing any arising challenges.
• Contribute to Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) efforts to synchronize demand, supply, and production strategies.
• Keep ERP data and related supply chain documentation precise and current.
• Offer prompt updates on order status, manufacturing timelines, and delivery schedules.
• Manage product shipments and assist logistics activities spanning international markets.
• Pinpoint potential supply chain risks and devise proactive mitigation strategies to lessen operational impact.
• Assist in strategic projects and operational programs within the broader organization.

Essential Qualifications

• Prior work experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, healthcare, or life sciences industries is mandatory.
• Familiarity with import/export procedures and logistics management is a bonus.
• Proficiency with ERP software, preferably SAP, is required.