Demand Planner
The Company
Ohshima Ireland LTD is currently seeking a highly analytical and proactive Demand Planner to join our growing team based in our facility in Shannon, Co. Clare. This organisation has worldwide expertise but also a local presence within our specialized field. This will be a key role in the company and requires someone coming from a fast-paced multi-national company background.
Core responsibilities:
Manage factory SIOP process to drive demand planning and factory production schedules.
Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts to support factory production schedules.
Manage fulfilment of the demand plan to ensure customer requirements are met.
Support the management of production capacity, optimising labour materials while minimising production downtime / changeovers.
Drive visibility subsequent mitigation of service shortage issues
Collaborate closely with Operations to ensure factory schedules align with demand and capacity constraints.
Oversee capacity and labour optimisation plans to improve efficiency.
Ensure finished goods availability meets service targets.
Provide real-time reporting and insights to support key supply chain decisions.
Skills Qualifications
Experience in demand planning, SIOP, supply chain, or production planning.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and translate it into actionable plans.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills across supply chain, operations, and commercial teams.
Proficiency in planning systems, forecasting tools, and data reporting.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities.
