Supply Chain Planning Analyst
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Our client, a leading automotive
distributor, is seeking a Supply Chain Planning Analyst to
join their team. This is a key role within the supply chain function,
supporting the efficient planning and fulfilment of vehicle supply across the
national dealer network.
Reporting to the Sales, Stock & Order Planning Manager, you will
play an important part in optimising stock levels, improving data accuracy and
supporting lean supply chain practices.
The Role
This position sits at the heart of vehicle
supply operations, acting as a key link between dealers, logistics partners and
production planning teams.
Dealer Network Support
- Act as the primary point of contact for dealers regarding new
vehicle orders and deliveries. - Provide timely and accurate updates on supply and order status.
- Coordinate closely with Area Sales Managers on vehicle supply
queries.
Supply Chain & Logistics
- Proactively manage and maintain estimated arrival dates for
vehicle orders. - Liaise with logistics providers and trucking partners to
coordinate dealer deliveries. - Work closely with production planning teams, European logistics
partners and shipping lines. - Ensure optimum showroom display stock is maintained across the
network. - Take proactive steps to maintain fresh country stock and
minimise aged stock.
Systems & Data Management
- Maintain and manage the Dealer Online Order System in line with
sales and supply plans. - Monitor demand data for trends and accuracy, feeding insights
into demand and production planning. - Report exceptions and propose process improvements.
- Drive improvements in data quality and data visualisation.
Lean Practices & Continuous
Improvement
- Support the SSOP Manager and Senior SSOP Executive in
implementing lean supply chain practices. - Contribute to demand and production planning processes with a
focus on continuous improvement.
Fleet Management
- Coordinate company fleet vehicle operations (additions,
preparation and disposal). - Oversee pool fleet usage, including toll management and
taxation administration.
The Person
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar planning, logistics or
supply chain role. - Strong numerical and analytical ability with excellent
attention to detail. - Advanced Excel and MS Office skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- A full, clean driving licence.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Experience in forecasting or demand planning.
- Experience within automotive, FMCG or a high-volume
distribution environment.
What’s on Offer
- Salary circa €38k
- One day per week WFH
- Very generous Staff Vehicle Purchase Scheme
- Onsite gym with classes
- Onsite canteen facilities
- Defined Contribution Pension Scheme
- 26 days annual leave, with option to purchase additional days
- Comprehensive learning and development support
- Employee Assistance Program
If you are commercially minded, data-driven and
enjoy working at the centre of supply and dealer operations, this role offers
excellent exposure within a well-established and respected organisation.
Our client, a leading automotive
distributor, is seeking a Supply Chain Planning Analyst to
join their team. This is a key role within the supply chain function,
supporting the efficient planning and fulfilment of vehicle supply across the
national dealer network.
Reporting to the Sales, Stock & Order Planning Manager, you will
play an important part in optimising stock levels, improving data accuracy and
supporting lean supply chain practices.
The Role
This position sits at the heart of vehicle
supply operations, acting as a key link between dealers, logistics partners and
production planning teams.
Dealer Network Support
- Act as the primary point of contact for dealers regarding new
vehicle orders and deliveries. - Provide timely and accurate updates on supply and order status.
- Coordinate closely with Area Sales Managers on vehicle supply
queries.
Supply Chain & Logistics
- Proactively manage and maintain estimated arrival dates for
vehicle orders. - Liaise with logistics providers and trucking partners to
coordinate dealer deliveries. - Work closely with production planning teams, European logistics
partners and shipping lines. - Ensure optimum showroom display stock is maintained across the
network. - Take proactive steps to maintain fresh country stock and
minimise aged stock.
Systems & Data Management
- Maintain and manage the Dealer Online Order System in line with
sales and supply plans. - Monitor demand data for trends and accuracy, feeding insights
into demand and production planning. - Report exceptions and propose process improvements.
- Drive improvements in data quality and data visualisation.
Lean Practices & Continuous
Improvement
- Support the SSOP Manager and Senior SSOP Executive in
implementing lean supply chain practices. - Contribute to demand and production planning processes with a
focus on continuous improvement.
Fleet Management
- Coordinate company fleet vehicle operations (additions,
preparation and disposal). - Oversee pool fleet usage, including toll management and
taxation administration.
The Person
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar planning, logistics or
supply chain role. - Strong numerical and analytical ability with excellent
attention to detail. - Advanced Excel and MS Office skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- A full, clean driving licence.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Experience in forecasting or demand planning.
- Experience within automotive, FMCG or a high-volume
distribution environment.
What’s on Offer
- Salary circa €38k
- One day per week WFH
- Very generous Staff Vehicle Purchase Scheme
- Onsite gym with classes
- Onsite canteen facilities
- Defined Contribution Pension Scheme
- 26 days annual leave, with option to purchase additional days
- Comprehensive learning and development support
- Employee Assistance Program
If you are commercially minded, data-driven and
enjoy working at the centre of supply and dealer operations, this role offers
excellent exposure within a well-established and respected organisation.
