Supply Chain and Inventory Planner, €60K -€70K, Galway.

My client is a renowned international energy management specialist. They are looking to recruit a Supply Chain and Inventory Planner based in Galway.

Supply Chain and Inventory Planner for the EMEA region in Galway.

Salary: €60K - €70K, permanent position, excellent benefits

Role overview:
This is a hands-on position responsible for Inventory Planning, ensuring the accurate transmission of longer term requirements via planning systems - ASCP, Sales forecast validation and challenges if necessary and Master Data accuracy related to DRP. Collaboration with other members of the supply chain including factory planners, inventory management, the Zone CSF planners, sales, marketing, and customer support teams is essential to achieve these objectives. Understanding of the overall supply chain design and capability is key to this position. This position is accountable for inventory and customer on time delivery as main KPI.

Your main responsibilities:
*Responsible to for Inventory Plan/Unhealthy Inv. and review stocking policy/plan (MTS/MTO, SS, LTO, QMax)
*Ensure the accurate transmission of longer term requirements via corporate planning systems - ASCP
*Responsible to collect, analyse and challenge the sales forecast and collects critical information such as promotions, price increase, product launch delay and impact on sales due to supply shortages during the monthly SIOP execution.
*Engagement in Global and Regional SIOP execution.
*Ensure quality of Master Data related to DRP and Service Level Agreement.
*Manage KPIs and ensure alignment with Schneider Production System
*Monthly Simulation Plan Review as part of SIOP Drumbeat
*Changes in the Gross Requirements must be validated & Justified and shared upstream
*Responsible to collect, analyse and challenge the sales forecast and collects critical information such as promotions, price increase, and impact on sales due to supply shortages
*Is accountable of the distribution requirement planning process for its perimeter of product/DC
*Simulate impact of any changes to Leadtime's, source changes, Leadtime changes, new functionality. Prepare Monthly Supply Chain summary for SIOP STEP 4
*Define parameters of supply and stock management to achieve expected service level while optimizing Inventory level.
*Collaborate with Business Units to manage impact of New Product Introduction, End of life, - ramp up and ramp down, price increase, product launch delay and impact on sales due to supply shortages
*Critical Projects Review - Impact & Risk assessment
*Escalations of critical Supply shortages or Inventory Exposure due to forecast inaccuracy

Your background and experience:
*Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering or IT
*Have strong experience in supply chain or logistics.
*Quick adaptability and strong analytical capabilities.
*Experience using statistical software packages, extensive spreadsheet analysis and strong mathematical abilities.
*Be detail oriented and able to communicate to cross functional teams.
*Good presentation skills are important in this role. You will be responsible for presentations at management meetings.

If you are interested in this position and can see how this opportunity and would like to know more about the Supply Chain and Inventory Planner for the EMEA region position then please forward an updated CV or contact me directly in confidence on 01 645 5222, (087 621 4254 outside normal business hours) [email protected] https://ie.linkedin.com/in/john-finn