Retail Fulfillment Demand Planner

Apple; Cork; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Cork is seeking an ambitious, analytics-driven professional to join Retail Fulfilment Operations. You will plan and manage product introductions, forecast demand, analyse inventory, and partner with Retail and Logistics teams to execute promotions and store openings.

You will collaborate with Data Science to apply machine learning insights and drive continuous improvement across planning processes in a fast-paced, global environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate strong analytical skills and the ability to evaluate, analyse and present data with meaningful insights.
• Solutions-oriented approach to problem solving.
• Highly skilled communicator; both written and verbal.
• Ability to deliver quality work to tight deadlines.
• A self-starting, innovative individual who also can work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong work ethic, perseverance and flexibility to react to the challenges of a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and ensure successful execution of new product introductions and seasonal strategies.
• Support merchandising objectives, planograms and promotions and partner with our Retail and Operations teams for New Store Openings.
• Analyse forecasted demand, inventory, and sell through velocities to ensure we achieve optimal service levels.
• Evaluate planning risks and implement contingency plans to mitigate.
• Evaluate, analyse and present data in executive reviews that drive impactful business decisions.
• Responsible for the end-to-end management of your product portfolio.
• Improve our planning processes.
• Identify improvement opportunities, drive innovation to achieve measurable benefits.
• Collaborate with our key business partners and understand the "Voice of the Customer".
• Partner with Data Science team on automation of supply/demand processes and application of machine learning models to identify business insights & trends.

Skills

Analytical skills

Data presentation

Communication skills

Time management

Self-starting

Team player

Tools

MRP system

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Apple Cork is seeking an ambitious, analytics-driven professional to join Retail Fulfilment Operations. You will plan and manage product introductions, forecast demand, analyse inventory, and partner with Retail and Logistics teams to execute promotions and store openings.

You will collaborate with Data Science to apply machine learning insights and drive continuous improvement across planning processes in a fast-paced, global environment.