Supply Chain Planner - Morgan McKinley
  • Shannon, Munster, Ireland
  • via BeBee.com
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Job Description

Proactive Supply Chain Planner sought to drive operational efficiency and optimize inventory management in a dynamic team.

Join a leading international company based in Shannon and contribute to key business objectives, optimize supply chain operations, and grow within a forward-thinking organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop accurate demand forecasts using historical data, market trends, and sales insights with advanced supply chain planning software.
  • Collaborate with sales, production, and logistics teams to align supply with demand and optimize inventory levels.
  • Conduct root cause analysis on demand fluctuations and recommend improvements to forecasting processes.
  • Generate weekly supply plans and coordinate with production teams to ensure material availability and timely replenishment.
  • Identify and mitigate supply risks, maintaining continuity of supply and optimal stock levels across all locations.
  • Implement inventory strategies to reduce excess stock, prevent stockouts, and improve inventory accuracy.
  • Track and analyze key supply chain metrics such as service levels, forecast accuracy, and lead times.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for internal stakeholders on supply chain planning issues.
  • Coordinate with logistics partners to manage shipping schedules and resolve delivery challenges.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in supply chain planning, demand forecasting, and inventory management.
  • Proficiency in supply chain planning software (Anaplan, SAP, Oracle, JDA, Kinaxis) and advanced Excel skills.
  • Strong data analysis, trend identification, and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities, with a strong focus on team collaboration.
  • High level of accuracy in forecasting and reporting.

This role offers a great opportunity to contribute to key business objectives, optimize supply chain operations, and grow within a forward-thinking company.

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