Failte Solar is a market leading solar equipment distribution company headquartered in SHANNON, Ireland with overseas operations in the UK, Spain, France, Portugal and Italy.
Failte Solar specializes in the supply and distribution of high-quality solar panels, battery storage solutions and energy efficiency upgrades. We help homeowners and businesses harness the power of the sun to reduce energy costs and carbon footprints.
Failte Solar is currently recruiting a Supply Chain Specialist
The role is based in Shannon and has an immediate start (onsite with some remote working possible).
Very competitive remuneration package***
Responsibilities
* Demand Forecasting – Predict future product demand by collecting historical data, analysing customer trends, and collaborating with sales to use statistical models for accurate forecasting.
* Inventory Strategy – implement ISO 9001:2025 aligned processes, categorise inventory with a 9‑block model, conduct ABC analysis for cycle counting, and resolve discrepancies to maintain accuracy.
* Systems – integrate new ERP systems, produce training documentation, provide cross‑functional training, and use data analysis to drive performance improvements and automation.
* Cross‑Functional Collaboration – align procurement, inventory, and forecasting with sales, finance, and operations to meet customer and business objectives.
* KPI Tracking and Presentation – monitor operational KPIs, update Power BI databases, and report findings to promote continuous improvement.
* Procurement – manage supplier performance KPIs, establish monthly communication, and address performance concerns proactively.
* ISO Implementation – participate in ISO 9001:2015 certification, document processes, conduct regular reviews and audits to maintain compliance and drive quality improvements.
Do you have the following experience / qualifications?
* Previous experience in a similar position of at least 5 years.
* Knowledge and understanding of supply chain management and procurement.
* Appropriate supply chain qualifications.
* Thorough knowledge of Microsoft packages, especially within Excel and Word.
* Experience with Power BI and related tools.
Are you?
* Well organised and able to work under pressure.
* Capable of thinking ahead and communicating your thoughts and ideas.
* Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
* Able to prioritise your workload and deliver to agreed standards.
* Excellent IT and system skills.
If you see yourself as part of a growing Failte Solar team that is intrinsically involved in supporting a sustainable energy future that is both challenging and rewarding, then we'd love to hear from you.
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