Supply Demand Planning Manager - 18 month contract

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Every day, incredible things happen at Apple. What will you make happen? At Apple, fresh ideas quickly turn into groundbreaking products, services, and customer experiences. Bring your passion and dedication, and there's no limit to what you could achieve. This is an 18-month opportunity for a Supply Demand Planning Manager within the EMEIA Supply Demand Management (SDM) organisation, based in Cork. In this role, you will lead a high-performing team responsible for analysing sales signals and managing supply to meet product demand across the EMEIA region (Europe, Middle East, India, and Africa). You'll play a critical role in optimising inventory, supporting new product introductions, and maximising sales performance.
We're looking for an ambitious, highly motivated leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can drive impact quickly. This role reports directly to an SDM Line of Business (LOB) Lead across one of Apple's product portfolios, including iPhone, iPad, Mac, Watch, Vision, or Accessories. You will lead all aspects of Supply and Demand Management and be responsible for analysing Demand and securing Supply to support all of Apple's Routes to Market in the EMEIA region; Apple's Online Store, Apple's Retail Chain and also Apple's wider Reseller Channel.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, adept at leveraging data and tools to drive informed decisions. Exceptional communication skills, capable of building and nurturing positive relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. Self-driven and results-oriented, demonstrating high initiative and a strong sense of accountability. Skilled in presenting complex analytics to executive audiences, making data-driven insights accessible and actionable. Demonstrated strong leadership including but not limited to experience managing teams and supply chain process. Previous leadership skills including experience leading teams and supply chain process initiatives. Demonstrate initiative, adaptability and problem-solving skills in a changing and dynamic environment Strong analytical skills, with a keen eye for business and passionate about consumer focus. Known to work in setting direction for process and/or tool improvements to support team objectives Excellent interpersonal skills Excellent prioritisation skills Detail oriented
Masters/Bachelors degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Maths, Economics, Data Science & Analytics, or a related field is preferred. However, relevant experience in a similar role is also highly valued