Apple Inc. posted a job you might be interested in May 07, 2015 at 12:39PM

Apple Inc.

Demand Execution Specialist (Temp)
Ireland, IE - Logistics and Supply Chain

This is a position within the Supply Demand Execution (SDE) group based in Cork . The key objective is to ensure that customer orders are fulfilled from the relevant shipping point to meet our customer commitments.
This role requires an ambitious self-starter with a strong work ethic and excellent communication skills and will involve significant interaction with several internal departments such as Supply Demand Management (Planning and Allocations teams), Logistics, Order Management, our SDE counterparts in the other regions (Asia and the US), as well with our external manufacturing partners (OEMs).

Key Qualifications:
•3 to 5 years multi-national experience in a similar supply chain management role would be a distinct advance but is not essential
•"Power User” of SAP
•Strong MS Excel Skills
•Process and Systems oriented
•Good verbal and written communicator
•Excellent attention to detail
•Self-starters, that can work on their own initiative
•Work well within a team and in a dynamic environment
•Ability to work well under pressure and multitask
•Flexibility is required. Must be able to work as required to fulfil business needs

Description:
Perform SAP transactions as directed to ensure efficient execution of the current week's plan in the EMEIA region and other regions as required for Follow the Sun
Ensure all customer orders are shipped on time, either from OEMs or DCs, to meet customer commits
Ensure Purchase Orders are placed in a timely manner for Configure to Order (CTO) orders
Drive daily pack out activity for EMEIA at manufacturing sites (Apple & OEMs)
Monitor EDI transactions, and resolve errors in a timely manner
Maximise daily call-off, and ensure vendors execute the handover to the carrier in time for next day uplift
Reporting requirements include current week attainment to the plan, Order Cycle Time reporting and Quotes Attainment
Monitor vendor performance to agreed SLAs
Participate in Projects and drive process automation that enable progression of the role and customer satisfaction

Key Relationships
• Turnkey vendors and OEM suppliers
• The European Distribution Centres (DCs)
• Supply Demand Management (SDM) group
• Logistics
• New products (NPI) readiness team
• Order Management for all RTMs (Routes to Market) - Apple Online Store, Reseller Operations and Apple Retail Planning

Education:
A Degree in Supply Chain, IPICS or similar qualification would be an advantage.

No salary provided

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