Supply Chain Planner - Contract
CPL
Galway
Description. The role is an integral part of the Customer Supply Chain and will focus on: Planning of shipments Visibility of shipments Understand the business and country requirements related to freight forwarding. Communicating requirements to management, customer services and Transport teams. Transactional effort needed to compliantly ship and record movements of product and materials. Responsibilities and Duties. Create and maintain country mapping reference guide - ports of entry, customs requirements, flight schedules, land locked country etc. for easy reference for all cross functions. Alignment with otherentities regards to capability, scope of work. Volume forecasting for key orders and create delivery plan. Create visibility for the commercial team & finance team on shipment status to support on revenue recognition forecast and customer-facing communication. Ensure that all trade compliance is met for countries. Manage and or support to ensure compliance with embargo countries. Understanding of products and what is required to ship products (validated boxes, data loggers. Support customer service team with solutions related to distribution. Support commercial excellence team with, lead times and other information related to distribution. Requirements. Bachelors degree and 2-3 years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and work experience. A good understanding of specified functional area. Supply planning Financial management Inventory management and optimization Capacity planning. Qualified (or working towards) APICS CSCP (certified supply chain professional) level a distinct advantage. SAP User experience desirable. Strong Excel skills with ability to work with complex data sets a distinct advantage. The candidate will have a preference for data-based decisions making and will value rhythm, rigor and discipline as priority behaviors. The candidate will have a history of managing workflow during through standard work and performance management processes. Contact Brenda on 0858723761, brenda.flannery@cpl.ie.
1242 days ago