Production planner at Merit Medical Ireland Ltd

Position Production planner
Posted 24 Jan 2026
Expired 23 Feb 2026
Company Merit Medical Ireland Ltd
Location Galway | IE
Job Type Full Time

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Why Merit? At Merit Medical, our mission is to create innovative medical devices that improve lives. Our goal is to hire and develop people who want to build something special through hard work, team effort, and commitment. Together, we are making a difference in the lives of patients around the world. SUMMARY OF DUTIES Responsible for assisting with planning production based on forecast and customer demand. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Assists with adjusting the Master Production Schedule to ensure timeliness regarding scheduling issues. Assists with evaluating weekly MRP demands and is responsible to determine scheduling deadlines and inventory quantities. Responds to system MPS/MRP recommendations and adjust manufacturing schedule (s) accordingly. Interfaces with Cleanroom Supervisors and Customer Service and resolves concerns regarding schedules, orders, and special needs. Evaluates customer orders and solves backorder issues. Prepares weekly production reports. Attend daily operation's meeting. Performs other related duties and tasks, as required. SUMMARY OF MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and/or experience equivalent to a related Bachelor's Degree. Work related experience equivalent to two years of production planning and scheduling. Demonstrated working knowledge of production planning techniques and material control principles Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work well with others. Knowledge of business math. Ability to work under strict time constraints and meet deadlines in a timely manner. Excellent attention to detail. Good communication and organizational skills. Demonstrated computer skills preferably spreadsheets, word processing, database and other applicable software programs. Oracle and Blue Yonder planning tools are especially preferred. COMPETENCIES Interpersonal and communication skills Production schedule evaluation/adjustment Backorder evaluation/problem solving Report preparation Computer skills #IJA Key Benefits Attractive Salary package Defined Contribution Pension Plan Health Insurance Cover Life assurance Health & Wellbeing Events Calendar Excellent career progression opportunities Recognition scheme Free Parking Educational assistance Internal training courses Quality Subsidised Canteens & Barista Service Active Sports and Social Club We are Global Merit Medical Galway commenced with 22 employees in 1993. Since then Merit has enjoyed year on year revenue growth and developed its workforce to over 900 employees. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, Merit maintains a diverse, multi-campus manufacturing footprint in Europe, North America, South America, Asia and Australia with a global distribution. Medtech Company of the Year Winner Merit Medical Galway are proud winners of the Medtech Company of the Year Award, a prestigious award recognizing those who are exceling in the Med Tech industry. People Development At Merit Medical Galway almost 60% of all roles are filled by internal employees! We focus on encouraging, believing in and providing a platform for you to progress your career! Culture A supportive and collaborative environment make Merit Medical a friendly, enjoyable place to work. We are proud of our energetic and dynamic culture. Diversity & Inclusion is evident here with an 50/50 ratio of male and female employees as well as 30 nationalities onsite! We value every employee as an individual. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Continue to Application or Login/Register to apply button below.

Job Info:

  • Company: Merit Medical Ireland Ltd
  • Position: Production planner
  • Work Location: Galway
  • Country: IE

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