Strategic Supply Planner – 12-Month FTC (Hybrid)

PowerToFly; Munster; Hybrid; EUR 47,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Stryker in Limerick seeks a Supply Planner for an initial 12‑month FTC with hybrid or onsite work (3 days onsite). You will interface with production scheduling, procurement and customer service to deliver an integrated supply plan and respond to demand requirements for the franchise.

The role emphasizes data analysis, capacity planning, and KPI tracking, with mentorship as you develop in supply planning and manage inventory levels to meet future demand while mitigating risks.

Qualifications

• Level 8 Degree in Business/Engineering/Supply Chain management required.
• Minimum of 2 years in either a production, supply or demand planning role.
• Excellent knowledge of MS Excel.
• Strong attention to detail, able to analyze and make sense of large amounts of data.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support the creation of a Master Resource Plan based on the latest demand signal to cover what needs to be produced or purchased as a finished product and to ensure that within the process there is sufficient raw materials and components to support the required supply plan up to a 24-month time horizon
• Support the creation of capacity plans based on the latest demand signal to identify bottlenecks or risks to supply and to develop proposals to mitigate and ensure plant or 3rd party can meet future demand
• Initial scope to a limited number of products/segments and coaching into supply planning
• Set inventory levels (safety stocks) within the supply plan by understanding demand volatility and lead times
• Track execution of the supply plan with production scheduling and buying to ensure full operation and mitigation of back orders
• Communicate status of product portfolio from a supply planning perspective and ensure timing of exiting products
• Support the Supply Planning Manager in confirming capability to meet requirements via daily/weekly execution and monthly executive processes
• Maintain core master-data in Supply Planning systems to focus on real issues
• KPIs: Supply Plan Attainment, Safety Stock Health, Capacity Utilization, Back order, Lead time
• Root cause performance issues and provide recommendations to mitigate and sustain.

Skills

MS Excel

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Manufacturing experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Level 8 Degree in Business/Engineering/Supply Chain management

Job description

Stryker in Limerick seeks a Supply Planner for an initial 12‑month FTC with hybrid or onsite work (3 days onsite). You will interface with production scheduling, procurement and customer service to deliver an integrated supply plan and respond to demand requirements for the franchise.

The role emphasizes data analysis, capacity planning, and KPI tracking, with mentorship as you develop in supply planning and manage inventory levels to meet future demand while mitigating risks.