Demand Planner

SRG; Shannon; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in manufacturing is seeking a Demand Planner to enhance supply chain optimisation in Shannon, County Clare. The ideal candidate will have experience in a multinational, fast-paced environment, with expertise in forecasting and production planning. Key responsibilities include leading the SIOP process, ensuring customer demand fulfilment, and optimising production effectiveness. This role offers a pivotal opportunity to influence production efficiency directly, emphasizing a proactive and analytical approach.

Qualifications

• Experience from a multinational, fast-paced environment.
• Strong understanding of forecasting and production planning.
• Proven track record in demand planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead the SIOP process to align demand planning with production schedules.
• Ensure fulfilment of customer demand plans.
• Optimise production capacity and minimise downtime.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Understanding of supply chain dynamics

Proactive approach

Job description

Demand Planner – Shannon, Co. Clare

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for supply chain optimisation? Our client, a global leader with a strong local presence in a specialised manufacturing sector, is seeking an experienced Demand Planner to join their dynamic team in Shannon, Co. Clare.

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in a fast‑paced, multinational environment where your expertise will directly impact production efficiency, customer satisfaction, and inventory management.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

You’ll bring experience from a multinational, fast‑paced environment, with a strong understanding of supply chain dynamics, forecasting, and production planning. Your analytical mindset and proactive approach will be key to driving operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the factory SIOP (Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning) process to align demand planning with production schedules.
• Ensure fulfilment of customer demand plans with high service levels.
• Optimise production capacity, labour, and materials to minimise downtime and changeovers.
• Drive visibility and proactive mitigation of service and shortage issues.

Process & Project Focus:

• Development of real‑time reporting tools
• Enhancement of demand planning models

Operational Scope:

• Monthly SIOP cycle management
• Factory production scheduling
• Labour and capacity optimisation
• Regional inventory and FG pipeline planning

Interested? Apply today to take the next step in your career with a company that values innovation, precision, and performance.