Supply Chain and Inventory Planner for the EMEA region

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Schneider Electric has a great opportunity for the right person to join our team as Supply Chain and Inventory Planner for the EMEA region in our office in Galway.

You mission:

A highly visible supply chain role that is directly responsible for global health of offer (Cycle time and On Time Delivery), global health of inventory, engagement on Global and Regional SIOP execution. This is a hands-on position responsible for Inventory Planning, ensuring the accurate transmission of longer term requirements via planning systems - ASCP, Sales forecast validation and challenges if necessary and Master Data accuracy related to DRP. Collaboration with other members of the supply chain including factory planners, inventory management, the Zone CSF planners, sales, marketing, and customer support teams is essential to achieve these objectives. Understanding of the overall supply chain design and capability is key to this position. This position is accountable for inventory and customer on time delivery as main KPI.

Your main responsibilities:

· Responsible to for Inventory Plan/Unhealthy Inv. and review stocking policy/plan (MTS/MTO, SS, LTO, QMax)

· Ensure the accurate transmission of longer term requirements via corporate planning systems - ASCP

· Responsible to collect, analyse and challenge the sales forecast and collects critical information such as promotions, price increase, product launch delay and impact on sales due to supply shortages during the monthly SIOP execution.

· Engagement in Global and Regional SIOP execution.

· Ensure quality of Master Data related to DRP and Service Level Agreement.

· Manage KPIs and ensure alignment with Schneider Production System

· Monthly Simulation Plan Review as part of SIOP Drumbeat

· Changes in the Gross Requirements must be validated & Justified and shared upstream

· Responsible to collect, analyse and challenge the sales forecast and collects critical information such as promotions, price increase, and impact on sales due to supply shortages

· Is accountable of the distribution requirement planning process for its perimeter of product/DC

· Simulate impact of any changes to Leadtime’s, source changes, Leadtime changes, new functionality. Prepare Monthly Supply Chain summary for SIOP STEP 4

· Define parameters of supply and stock management to achieve expected service level while optimizing Inventory level.

· Collaborate with Business Units to manage impact of New Product Introduction, End of life,

· ramp up and ramp down, price increase, product launch delay and impact on sales due to supply shortages
· Critical Projects Review – Impact & Risk assessment
· Escalations of critical Supply shortages or Inventory Exposure due to forecast inaccuracy

About you :

You will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Engineering or IT

You should have strong experience in supply chain or logistics.

Quick adaptability and strong analytical capabilities are a must.

Experience using statistical software packages, extensive spreadsheet analysis and strong mathematical abilities.

Must be detail oriented and able to communicate to cross functional teams.

Good presentation skills are important in this role. You will be responsible for presentations at management meetings.

This is a great opportunity to join Schneider Electric and power your career! You will be joining an international, dynamic, and responsible company, with an enviable reputation in the market. Schneider fosters the development of all its’ people around the world. Every day, we empower employees to achieve more and experience exciting careers. Find out how our values and unique position make Schneider Electric the employer of choice – apply now online.

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At Schneider Electric, Diversity & Inclusion is at the heart of our organization, it's an integral part of our history, culture and identity. We recognize that embracing diversity unlocks innovation and creativity and fosters collaboration. We want our employees to reflect the diversity of our communities and the customers we serve. As a result, our teams are stronger to drive the company's future.

We are open to a conversation about flexible working.

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