SUPPLY DEMAND MANAGEMENT PLANNER
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Job Reference Number |
14565437 |
Client ID: |
RI/AM11264 |
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Posted On: |
Feb 3 2012 |
Location: |
CORK |
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Job Type: |
Permanent
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Salary: |
NEGOTIABLE |
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Supply Demand Management Planner - Cork.
Our client seeks to recruit a Supply Demand Management Planner.
This role would be suitable for an individual who can utilise their analytical, planning and account management skills. This position will interest candidates from fast moving consumer goods environments. Applicants will be considered with an electronics background, but our client is also actively interested in candidates with relevant experience in Retail, Finance & Business Intelligence.
We are looking for an ambitious individual who will be tasked with managing all aspects of Supply and Demand Management for a number of Product Lines. The product lines include third party products and also branded products.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Work closely with Sales, Sales Operations and WW planning to balance supply and demand.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to execute supply plans
• Prepare build and allocation plans for all routes to market
• Responsible for reporting and presentation of executive reviews that are key to driving business decisions
• Provide decision support information to all levels in the organization.
• End to end ownership of the management of your product lines
Skills & Attributes Required :
• Data analysis and numeric skills with the ability to evaluate, analyse and present data
• Practical and proactive approach to problem solving and process improvement
• Solution oriented analytical planning skills
• Strong work ethic, perseverance and flexibility
• Organised and able to react to the challenges of a fast moving environment
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to build effective relationships in a cross-functional team environment
• The ability to deliver quality work to tight deadlines
• Proficiency in at least one MRP system and strong Excel Skills.
• A self-starting, innovative individual who also can work as part of a team
Education & Experience
• Masters/Bachelors degree ideally, however applicants with 3-5 years' relevant experience in this area will also be considered.
• Certification in APICS or similar qualification would be an advantage