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Material Demand Planner

International Permanent View Job Description
The primary purpose of this role is to ensure customers receive products in the right format at the right time at the right cost in line with the company plan and budget.
  • Fresh produce/FMCG industry experience
  • SAP experience would be useful

About Our Client

Our client is a globally recognised entity, operating in the FMCG sector. They have a significant presence, employing over 5000 individuals worldwide. The company is based in Balbriggan and is renowned for its commitment to innovation and sustainable practices.

Job Description

  • Receiving and analysing the short & medium-term sales requirements from the European & US branches
  • Receiving and analysing the short & medium-term supply estimates from the growers
  • Balancing demand and supply for the short, medium term and long term
  • Managing Global Demand / Promotion requests through SAC
  • Managing Growers estimates with the desk in Costa Rica
  • Managing shortages and over-supply from source
  • Daily dialogue with sourcing team, branches and line manager
  • Weekly managing and reporting SKUs updates with Material team.
  • Producing weekly loading plan

The Successful Applicant

A successful Material Demand Planner should have:

  • A degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in a procurement and supply chain role within the FMCG industry.
  • Fresh Produce/Food industry
  • Logistics / Planning / Allocation experience
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and a strategic approach to work.
  • Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build relationships with suppliers.
  • 2nd language not required however Spanish is advantageous

What's on Offer

  • An estimated salary range of €62,000 - €76,000 per annum.
  • Health and pension benefits.
  • A positive and innovative company c.ulture.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Hybrid working
  • The chance to make a real impact in a globally recognised company within the FMCG industry.



We encourage all candidates who believe they possess the necessary skills and experience to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Contact
Jess McGeehan
Quote job ref
JN-122024-6623255

Job summary

Job function
Office Support
Subsector
Supply Chain Administrator
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
International
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jess McGeehan
Job reference
JN-122024-6623255