Operations Supervisor
About the job
Morgan McKinley is delighted to be partnering exclusively with a leading global organisation in the medical and life sciences sector. Our client is seeking an experienced and driven Operations Supervisor to join their high-performing team in Ballycoolin, Dublin.
In this pivotal role, you will oversee day-to-day operations across customer service, order processing, stock control and warehouse coordination-ensuring compliance with quality and GDP standards while supporting continuous improvement across the site.
Role Overview
The Operations Supervisor will support the Operations Manager in overseeing the full order lifecycle-order receipt, planning, stock allocation, picking, packing, dispatch and courier interaction.
You will also play a key role in managing compliance, supporting warehouse coordination, and acting as the lead for specialised RFA/Cryo order processes.
Key Skills & Competencies
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Strong Operations, Warehousing & Logistics experience
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WMS experience (preferably D365)
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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Strong problem-solving and negotiation abilities
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Customer-focused, with empathy and professionalism
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Strong leadership, organisation and time-management
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Readiness to learn and adapt in a regulated environment
Key Responsibilities
Operational Oversight & Coordination
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Supervise end-to-end order processing: capture, planning, allocation, picking, packing and dispatch
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Oversee order management via D365 and courier platforms
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Manage stock checks, stock rotation and reconciliation
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Ensure timely inbound receipting and stock transfers from global locations
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Support warehouse workflow oversight, documentation, and administrative compliance
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Maintain accurate invoicing, posting and back-order reporting
RFA/Cryo & Compliance Leadership
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Lead the coordination of all RFA/Cryo processes
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Manage inbound receipting of tissue products
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Conduct daily fridge checks and temperature logging
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Oversee Cryo shipper rotation, charging, and tracking
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Manage LN2 tank rotation, coupling/uncoupling, and refill scheduling
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Ensure accurate documentation, freezer logs & compliance reporting
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Liaise with specialist RFA couriers and manage return logistics
Customer & Stakeholder Engagement
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Provide high-quality customer communication via phone and email
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Support customer complaint resolution through accurate reporting and process compliance
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Ensure customer satisfaction through timely, accurate operational performance
Minimum Requirements
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5+ years' experience in Operations, Customer Service or Warehousing
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Strong communication and organisational skills
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Proficiency in Excel, Outlook, Word and general IT systems
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Fluent English, written and spoken
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Experience within a regulated or quality-driven environment advantageous
