Purchasing / Supply Chain Planner - Pharmaceutical Packaging
- Recruiter
- Confidential
- Location
- Bedford
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 11 Sep 2020
- Closes
- 04 Oct 2020
- Sectors
- Procurement
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Our Client is a very successful Pharmaceutical manufacturing company. They are now seeking a Packaging Inventory Planner / Buyer. This position is a full-time permanent role and will be based at their site in Bedford.
Job Purpose
* An opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated individual to plan and purchase a specified range of packaging components as required in the manufacturing functions of Supply Chain
* The role will be based at the Warehousing & Distribution Centre
Key Areas of Responsibility
* Plan and purchase packaging items to maintain optimum stock levels to meet finished goods production planning
* Maintain and promote good relationships with all stakeholders both externally and internally
* Maintain accurate systems data to include the creation and maintenance of additional product structures (Bills of Materials) within ERP
* Create and maintain packaging specifications within the Company Document Management System
* Negotiate and track prices
* Plan the implementation of new components
* Support monthly and adhoc reporting
Qualifications / Experience
* Previous experience of purchasing, supply chain / planning within a regulated manufacturing environment
* Solutions driven with the ability to evaluate situations, identify options and be able to reach a suitable outcome quickly and efficiently
* Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the flexibility to handle a broad range of responsibilities and multiple priorities and projects
* Excellent interpersonal skills
* The ability to work well under pressure
* Sound working knowledge of windows office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.) and other computer systems e.g. ERP Systems
In return our client is offering a competitive basic salary (salary is negotiable and dependent on experience) plus benefits for the successful Candidate
Please send your C.V to Lorraine Roger, Director at Atom Recruitment Ltd
Job Purpose
* An opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated individual to plan and purchase a specified range of packaging components as required in the manufacturing functions of Supply Chain
* The role will be based at the Warehousing & Distribution Centre
Key Areas of Responsibility
* Plan and purchase packaging items to maintain optimum stock levels to meet finished goods production planning
* Maintain and promote good relationships with all stakeholders both externally and internally
* Maintain accurate systems data to include the creation and maintenance of additional product structures (Bills of Materials) within ERP
* Create and maintain packaging specifications within the Company Document Management System
* Negotiate and track prices
* Plan the implementation of new components
* Support monthly and adhoc reporting
Qualifications / Experience
* Previous experience of purchasing, supply chain / planning within a regulated manufacturing environment
* Solutions driven with the ability to evaluate situations, identify options and be able to reach a suitable outcome quickly and efficiently
* Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the flexibility to handle a broad range of responsibilities and multiple priorities and projects
* Excellent interpersonal skills
* The ability to work well under pressure
* Sound working knowledge of windows office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.) and other computer systems e.g. ERP Systems
In return our client is offering a competitive basic salary (salary is negotiable and dependent on experience) plus benefits for the successful Candidate
Please send your C.V to Lorraine Roger, Director at Atom Recruitment Ltd