EMEA Demand Planner & IBP Lead (Hybrid)

Collins McNicholas Group; Leinster; Hybrid; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Collins McNicholas Group is seeking a Demand Planner to develop and optimise finished goods forecasts across EMEA, working with Sales & Marketing, Demand Planning, and Supply Planning. You will contribute to the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process and translate market plans into robust forecasts.

This hybrid role requires 1 day per week in Athlone, and offers involvement in forecasting improvements and lifecycle planning with cross-functional teams.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in supply chain, demand planning, supply planning or a related logistics role.
• Strong knowledge of supply chain principles, forecasting, inventory management and planning processes.
• Experience with demand/DRP planning tools and SAP/APO.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills and the confidence to challenge and influence stakeholders.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
• A proactive approach to process improvement.
• Strong cross-functional and multicultural collaboration skills.
• Fluent English, both written and spoken.

Aufgaben

• Develop and maintain EMEA demand and finished goods forecasts.
• Support the IBP process, aligning demand forecasts with business plans.
• Identify and manage demand exceptions, forecast bias and unusual demand patterns.
• Manage forecasting requirements across product launches, phase-ins, phase-outs and end-of-life products.
• Use market intelligence and statistical forecasting to improve forecast quality.
• Monitor forecast accuracy and drive corrective actions.
• Conduct what-if scenarios and analysis to support business decisions.
• Maintain data integrity within demand planning systems.
• Provide key inputs to supply, production and inventory planning.
• Lead or contribute to supply chain improvement projects.

Kenntnisse

Forecasting

Supply planning

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder collaboration

Pressure tolerance

Proactive process improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

Fluent English

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree or higher in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Materials Management or a related discipline

Tools

SAP/APO

Jobbeschreibung

Collins McNicholas Group is seeking a Demand Planner to develop and optimise finished goods forecasts across EMEA, working with Sales & Marketing, Demand Planning, and Supply Planning. You will contribute to the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process and translate market plans into robust forecasts.

This hybrid role requires 1 day per week in Athlone, and offers involvement in forecasting improvements and lifecycle planning with cross-functional teams.