Musgrave is one of Europe’s most successful family-owned businesses, with a rich 150-year legacy in food and brand innovation. We're proud to serve communities across Ireland and Spain, feeding one in three people every day through 18 iconic brands like SuperValu, Centra, Mace, Frank and Honest, and Musgrave MarketPlace. By supporting thousands of retail and foodservice family businesses, we make a positive impact on the communities they serve. We're committed to becoming the most trusted and sustainable business in Ireland, and we're looking for dynamic, forward-thinking individuals to join us on this journey.
As we continue our journey toward becoming Ireland’s most trusted and sustainable business, we have an exciting opportunity for a successful candidate to join our team as a Supply Chain Coordinator
The successful candidates will deliver a high level of supply chain excellence in a fast paced, dynamic environment. A key requirement of the role includes creating partnerships with suppliers and commercial teams to maximise retailer availability and performance. Please note, this is a 12 month Contract.
What you'll be doing:
Key duties include but are not limited to:
- Facilitating collaborative planning and forecasting with suppliers and commercial teams within a defined range of products in order to continually improve forecasting accuracy to meet commercial needs
- Proactively participate in SKU portfolio management best practice with aim of reducing complexity on stock ordering to maintain accurate inventory levels
- Accountable for maintaining forecasting history and sharing information with suppliers on time
- Analysing trends and opportunity`s in our supply chain network
- Measure and manage supplier`s performance in line with key performance indicators
- Maintain data integrity on Demand Planning system to ensure stock flows accurately through network
- Work with internal logistics team to ensure supplier compliance from, but not limited to stock integrity, shelf life, goods in activity and transport queries
- Ability to adapt to changing requirements of the business including but not limited to Continuous Improvement initiatives and business process improvements including standardisation of work processes.
What we're looking for:
Desired Skills:
- Degree level qualification in a relevant discipline or equivalent business experience
- Commercially astute and able to maintain and improve business targets
- A minimum of 3 years relevant experience within a demand planning / forecasting role
- Strong numerical ability and a high level of computer skills including MS Excel. And ERP systems eg. SAP, Oracle, SCM
- Excellent reporting and analytical skills
- Yellow Belt Qualification / understanding of lean practices
- Ability to challenge the views of others in a constructive manner to bring about positive change and drive results
- This position calls for a team player with a high degree of enthusiasm, coupled with the ability to achieve results and adapt to change in a fast-paced environment. Candidate must be able to work weekends as required on a flexible rota basis
What we offer:
Career Development: With a commitment to your personal and professional growth, Musgrave offers numerous opportunities for advancement and learning.
Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a passionate team, where your contributions will make a significant impact
Innovation Focus: Be part of a company that values forward-thinking solutions
Community Focus: Be part of a company that truly values its communities and strives to make a positive impact.
Be Part of a Legacy: Join a company with a long-standing commitment to community and innovation
Musgrave is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications from diverse candidates. If we can make any accommodations to enable you to be the best version of yourself during the interview, please let us know.
Musgrave operate a Work Smart hybrid working model where you can alternate your time between connecting and collaborating in the business and working remotely.
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