Temporary Production Planner Graduate - 12 months contract

Posted:
9/3/2025, 12:57:44 AM

Location(s):
Galway, Connacht, Ireland ⋅ Connacht, Ireland

Experience Level(s):
Entry Level/New Grad

Field(s):
Operations & Logistics

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

Medtronic
At Medtronic, we value what makes you unique. Be part of a company that thinks differently to solve problems, make progress and deliver meaningful innovations.


Our Purpose
At our Supply Chain Department in Medtronic, plc, we focus on supporting
manufacturing operations in the production of medical devices in the Cardio-
Vascular area. Production Planners in Supply Chain are directly involved in
supporting our efforts to enable Medtronic to deliver quality products at a competitive price.


Come for a job, stay for a career!


A Day in The Life Of:
• Plans, schedules and monitors the movement of materials through the
production cycle.
• Oversees activities related to material control, inventory control,
shipping/receiving and storage functions.
• Determines material requirements and coordinates the efficient movement
of materials with Purchasing, Production and Engineering.
• This is a temporary position on a 12-month contract.

• Responsible for performing and supporting research for teams operating
within a service group.
• Assists with the development monitoring, co-ordination and
implementation of non-technical projects as assigned.
• Provides analysis, reporting and internal communication services with team
members.
• Develops Knowledge of industry and organizational processes.

Key Skills & Experience
•We are looking for a qualified person with a minimum Level 7 Bachelor’s degree or higher in Business or Supply Chain Management.
•A dynamic team player who can work effectively and proactively on cross-functional teams.
•You are dependable with solid work skills and habits and possess a willingness to learn new skills.
•Some technical aptitude and knowledge are desirable, but not essential.
•You are a good communicator and fluent in English, both in writing and speaking.


Medtronic offer a competitive salary and flexible Benefits Package

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. 

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create.  We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
 

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).

About Medtronic

We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people. 
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.

Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here