Manufacturing Systems Expert - Co. Cork

I am currently recruiting on behalf of a leading organisation in the food and nutrition sector for a Manufacturing Systems Expert in Co. Cork. This permanent, full-time role is based 30-40 minutes from Cork City.

This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in ensuring the accuracy, efficiency, and continuous improvement of manufacturing systems and processes. The successful candidate will act as a vital link between production, finance, and system management, with responsibility for stock alignment, system troubleshooting, data integrity, and supporting new product/system implementations.

Main Responsibilities

• Cycle counting checks and stock alignment across systems
• Scheduled stocktakes outside of cycle counts as per defined frequency including annual site stocktake
• Alignment of backflush materials and liaise with master data on factor changes if required
• Consumption record verification in MES/SAP and TECO in SAP
• Daily follow up and correction of 'problem' stock
• Crashed iDocs/COGI errors resolution
• Performing the required missing transactions in TKD or other systems
• New SOP/OPL creation. Coaching and training of manufacturing team on correct use of systems
• Correcting incorrect product declarations across all systems
• Liaise with finance for month end closure. Resolve any issue blocking the month process in a timely manner
• Investigate any production orders with unexpected associated activities or consumptions
• WISE, Tekdan, SAP UAT/simulation testing
• Assist other departments when they require MFG input in new system development or system improvement
• Setup and training of new users on manufacturing systems
• Setting up MFG systems for trials, new products etc
• Liaise with WISE, DANIS, GEA. Logging and responding to tickets
• Weekly attendance at Raws and Stocks meeting
• Running, constructing and sending out reports as required
• Changing WISE master data as requested
• Poka system administrator: creating forms, setting up new plant structures in Poka

Experience & Qualifications

• System experience in a manufacturing environment or similar
• Relevant third level qualification
• Knowledge of SAP modules and how they interact with a multinational organisation.
• Proficient in data entry and management
• Proficient in the use of MS Office tools
• Proficient numerical ability to record interpret and analyse key process data
• Proven problem solving and troubleshooting skills

If this sounds like the right fit, apply today to be considered, or connect with me directly for a confidential chat.

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