Senior Planning & Forecasting Advisor - Supply Chain

Celestica Inc.; Galway; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Celestica, Inc. in Galway, Ireland, is seeking a Planning Advisor to lead the site planning team, set objectives, allocate resources, and mentor staff. You will report to the Site Manager and coordinate with Global Customer Units to finalize the demand plan.

The role requires strong analytical and communication skills, deep knowledge of electronic manufacturing, and experience with advanced planning tools. You will drive forecast accuracy and collaborate across functions to balance production

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience.
• Six to eight years of relevant experience.
• Extensive forecasting and demand planning knowledge.
• Strong IT concepts and systems knowledge.
• Experience with advanced planning systems.

Responsibilities

• Manages and provides daily leadership to the site planning team.
• Escalation point for site planning operations; report metrics.
• Serve as primary customer contact for demand forecast.
• Finalize demand plan with Global Units for each site.
• Analyze forecasts using tools and models to challenge or confirm.
• Provide input for site material and capacity planning.
• Coordinate with Global unit management to finalize plan for site re-balancing.
• Contribute to development of global planning toolset and scheduling systems.
• Support forecasting activities with contract knowledge and churn analysis.

Skills

Leadership

Forecasting

Global supply chain

IT concepts

Advanced planning systems

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Leadership development

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

Celestica, Inc. in Galway, Ireland, is seeking a Planning Advisor to lead the site planning team, set objectives, allocate resources, and mentor staff. You will report to the Site Manager and coordinate with Global Customer Units to finalize the demand plan.

The role requires strong analytical and communication skills, deep knowledge of electronic manufacturing, and experience with advanced planning tools. You will drive forecast accuracy and collaborate across functions to balance production