Mayo
County Mayo is on the west coast of Ireland. Its scenery ranges from verdant to desertlike, with rocky cliffs at the Atlantic coast. Clew Bay is dotted with small, steep-sided islands, including Clare Island
Jobs in Mayo
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Senior Buyer
Negotiable | Mayo
Responsibilities You will work closely with R&D and Manufacturing scheduling, purchasing and expediting materials for use on NPD projects and Legacy projects. You will negotiate with suppliers to achieve the best value and reduce cost while addressing material or production issues resulting from supplier quality reports or delivery issues. Identify production outputs, understand the principles of the MRP and be responsible for maintenance of MPS. Manage assigned material inventories using established inventory control systems and tools including Kanbans, visual stocking systems, and MRP. Monitor inventory levels to determine required demand and adequate stock levels Request quotes, samples and production first articles for evaluation of new product designs and potential suppliers Manage suppliers with price discrepancies, damaged or returned material, logistics and other supplier issues. Requirements Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in relevant area with 4-5 years in an NPI start-up or manufacturing environment. SAP business one experience is crucial to this role To apply for this position please contact James Porter at Sigmar Recruitment T: +353 91 455305 E: jporter@sigmar.ie All applications will be treated with the strictest of confidence. Sigmar will never forward your CV to a third party without prior consent
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Materials Lab Analyst
Negotiable | Mayo
Responsibilities: Perform basic and complex analysis and testing of materials including quantitative and qualitative chemical or biological scientific tests, ensuring high quality of raw, in process and finished materials and goods. You will work under minimal supervision becoming an SME on materials, developing validation methods for the lab while training and instructing analysts and scientists insite. Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment and instrumentation. Use your experience for advanced Field Specialty (e.g. Analytical Chemistry, Microbiology, Spectroscopy, Ingredients, Packaging, Sensory or others): Expert ability to integrate advanced techniques and to apply the most appropriate techniques to a broad range of problems. Demonstrate knowledge and application of Good Laboratory Practices; Laboratory/Analytical Instrumentation, including instrumental theory, operation, maintenance and ability to operate, modify and repair laboratory instruments; LIMS; Quality management systems. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in science but preferably a post graduate or masters in chemistry or microbiology with between 5-8 years in a laboratory. Alternatively, if you have a PHD in metrology or materials focused, you require 1 years’ experience in regulated environment. 10% regional and global travel. To apply for this position please contact James Porter at Sigmar Recruitment T: +353 91 455305 E: jporter@sigmar.ie All applications will be treated with the strictest of confidence. Sigmar will never forward your CV to a third party without prior consent
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Laboratory Systems Support Analyst
Negotiable | Mayo
Responsibilities: Provide global support of Laboratory Information Management Systems, including laboratory workflow, instrument integration, lab reporting and barcoding, software problem solving and instrument software systems. Providing global support of data management and maintaining alignment of business systems so there is complete compliance to company standards, processes and procedures plus consistency across all sites. Evaluate Computer Hardware and Configuration for laboratory & office applications. Support LIMS including workflow, instrumentation integration, lab reporting and inventory control plus software issues. Perform data audit in order to ensure accuracy of data and analytical processes. This may include database queries, statistical process control or correlation study. Also working with Lab manager to ensure proper use of resources and ensure operational efficiency. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in science, preferably a post graduate masters in chemistry or microbiology 5-8 years relevant experience in laboratory including LIMS use 10% regional and global travel required To apply for this position please contact James Porter at Sigmar Recruitment T: +353 91 455305 E: jporter@sigmar.ie All applications will be treated with the strictest of confidence. Sigmar will never forward your CV to a third party without prior consent
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Automation/Controls Technician (x3)
Negotiable | Mayo
Automation/Controls Technician x3 Job Description: Provide Automation support in a high volume Pharmaceutical plant. Working across a wide range of platforms including: Allen Bradley, Siemens, Wonderware, ABB, Festo, SMC and more Shift roles, providing 24-hour support at weekends with option to supplement additional 16 hours on various projects depending on experience. Requirements: Electrical/Mechanical trade is advantageous, with a certified PLC training course in Allen Bradley and/or Siemens 2-3 years’ experience in fast paced manufacturing environment, with troubleshooting automated systems, and ability to troubleshoot via PLC connection an advantage Industrial Network (Ethernet, Profibus, DeviceNet etc) knowledge is required, but not essential for new starts as training will be provided Role may require travel from time to time, if successful candidate opts for additional project work We would also consider a strong graduate, with a trade background, i.e. from Mechatronics IT course, or Controls and Automation course To apply for this position please contact Sarah Williams at Sigmar Recruitment T: +353 91 455301 E: swilliams@sigmar.ie All applications will be treated with the strictest of confidence. Sigmar will never forward your CV to a third party without prior consent
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Materials Laboratory Analyst Job
Negotiable | Mayo
Purpose You will be the materials expert on this newly formed team. The position will require 10% regional and global travel. The primary responsibility of this role will be to perform basic and complex testing of materials at a high level and to perform quantitative and qualitative chemical or biological analyses according to established scientific methods. You will have to ensure the quality of the organization’s raw materials, in process products and finished goods; prepare detailed reports with recommendations and perform routine maintenance and safety checks on laboratory equipment. Requirements You will be required to possess a Bachelor's degree in Science (preferably Analytical Chemistry, Food Science, Food Technology or Microbiology) with a demonstrated aptitude to relate business and technical requirements. A MSc. in Chemistry or Microbiology will be more preferable again. Ideally you will have 8 years relevant experience in a lab in the pharma, food or chemical industry. Experience in beverage technology and flavour chemistry is desirable. Experience of troubleshooting would be a bonus. Responsibilities Basic and complex testing of materials. Develop subject matter expertise in this specific field to support the evaluation of data/information. You will utilise your knowledge and application of cGLP; Laboratory/Analytical Instrumentation, including instrumental theory, operation, maintenance and ability to operate, modify and repair laboratory instruments; LIMS and QMS. To communicate technical information and build technical relationships. To work under minimal supervision. To train and instruct analysts and scientists. To maintain laboratory equipment and instrumentation. To interpret data from routine and non-routine analyses in order to validate that ingredients/materials meet specifications. Work to and ensure self and team compliance to quality management system requirements through training, documentations, quality records and audits. Develop or validate laboratory test methods or equipment (sampling, monitoring, analytical procedures) in order to ensure reliability and accuracy of analytical results. This may include performing capability studies. To apply for this position please contact Amanda Reynolds at Sigmar Recruitment T: +353 91 455304 E: areynolds@sigmar.ie All applications will be treated with the strictest of confidence. Sigmar will never forward your CV to a third party without prior consent