Materials Planner

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Mark Anthony Brands International is an entrepreneurial drinks company, built from the ground up by thinking differently, innovating and doing the unexpected. Our company is rooted in family values, a bold vision and relentless determination to continuously raise the bar and make a positive difference in consumers' lives. Founded in 1972, we've grown organically from a one-person import wine business into an international drinks company whose hallmarks include a portfolio of luxury wineries and iconic beverage brands, including White Claw Hard Seltzer, Mike's Hard Lemonade, Cayman Jack, Glendalough Whiskey & Gin, and Más+ by Messi.

At Mark Anthony Brands we hire passionate people because nothing great is done without passion. We trust those closest to the work to do what's right, to act like an owner. We are growing a lasting legacy, where people come first.

This role is based out of our brand-new Dublin office at One Charlemont Square, Charlemont St, Saint Kevin\'s, Dublin. We're thrilled about this move, which reflects our growth and commitment to providing a vibrant, inspiring space for celebration, collaboration, and unearthing the extraordinary. While we love the energy that comes with being in the office, we also offer hybrid working arrangements within Ireland, giving you the best of both worlds.

As our new Materials Planner you will be responsible for ensuring that the necessary materials and components are available to meet production schedules supporting customer demands across all Mark Anthony Brands International production locations without causing delays or excess inventory, and to support production as per plans. Manage current and future portfolio through accurate use of the material requirements planning (MRP) capability, maintaining accurate master data, delivery information and strong supplier relationships to support the Supply Chain planning team.

• Manage raw material inventory levels to ensure continuous availability for production with agreed coverage levels at each site.
• Place purchase orders (POs) with suppliers in line with correct lead times and batch size requirements.
• Maintain accurate system updates and clear communication with suppliers in the event of changes to delivery dates.
• Receipt POs accurately and on time to support smooth material flow and system integrity.
• Ensure invoices are matched and processed promptly to avoid risk of supply disruption.
• Maintain master data accuracy in the QAD system to enable effective material requirements planning (MRP).
• Coordinate and action raw material quality issues, escalating risks or opportunities to the planning and procurement leadership team.
• Manage introduction of new or changed materials, ensuring availability for product launches and packaging refreshes.

• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations Management or related field.
• +5 years' experience in materials planning or an equivalent type role.
• Proficiency in enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, ideally QAD.
• Practical knowledge of material requirements planning (MRP) processes and master data maintenance.
• Experience contributing to process improvements in fast-paced, growth-oriented business environments.
• Working knowledge of inventory management and supply chain planning practices.

• Strong collaboration, teamwork and relationship building skills across multiple levels and functions in an organization.
• Ability to operate at both a strategic and executional level; ideate and directly execute.
• Drive growth & outcomes; activate complex work, enlist others effectively, anticipate and remove roadblocks. Move at pace.
• Have a positive, proactive 'can do' attitude and an ambitiously curious mindset to be the best in your craft.
• Promote ideas & curiosity; adding to your expertise, effectively articulates change, offers ideas and solutions.
• Actively care & develop; championing our culture and cultivating trust.
• Excellent communicator, compelling storyteller and fascinated by consumer behavior.

We thank all candidates for their curiosity about Mark Anthony Brands and we will get in touch with those candidates that are under consideration. If you are contacted for an interview and require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact your Recruiter.

Mark Anthony Brands is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds who are eligible to work in the Republic of Ireland.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Management and Manufacturing

Industries: Food & Beverages