Supply Chain Planning Specialist

Verizon Communications; Ireland; Hybrid; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications company seeks a Specialist - Reverse Supply Chain in Limerick, Ireland. This role focuses on managing the inventory flow in reverse supply chain operations, requiring collaboration across teams. Candidates need a degree and experience in supply chain planning, with SAP knowledge being essential. The position offers a hybrid work environment, promoting flexibility and a dynamic workplace culture.

Qualifications

• Degree or relevant experience required.
• Experience in a planning environment within supply chain preferred.
• Familiarity with SAP systems essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily inventory movement for repair processes.
• Develop and maintain accurate forecasts for repairs.
• Conduct reconciliation of warehouse inventory.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Problem-Solving

Education

Degree in Supply Chain or relevant experience

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Google Sheets

Job description

Apply prior to the end date: September 30th, 2025

When you join Verizon

You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely — even if they’re daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love — driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together — lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the #VTeamLife.

What you’ll be doing...

We're looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented full-Time Specialist - Reverse Supply Chain to join our Planning team in Limerick, Ireland. In this crucial role, you'll be instrumental in managing the efficient flow of inventory within our reverse supply chain operations, directly contributing to our ability to remain on schedule with forecasts and meet critical customer needs. This role also requires close cross collaboration with our Operations and Device Quality Teams.The role will involve, but will not be limited to the following:

Manage Daily Inventory Movement: Oversee and coordinate the daily movement of inventory for repair processes at both our GXO and DHL logistics partners, ensuring timely transitions.

Alternate Repair Forecasting: Develop and maintain accurate forecasts for alternative repair needs, ensuring resources are appropriately allocated to support ongoing operations.

Reporting & Analysis: Build, distribute, and analyze relevant reports to track performance, identify trends, and inform strategic decision-making within the reverse supply chain.

Warehouse Reconciliation: Conduct thorough reconciliation of our Warehouse inventory throughout the company, ensuring data accuracy and resolving discrepancies promptly.

Support Planning Team: Act as support for the wider planning team as / if the business requires.

You’ll need to have:

A degree or relevant experience

Experience working in a planning environment within supply chain being highly preferred.

SAP Knowledge, Familiarity with SAP systems is essential for managing inventory and related processes.

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

Masters Degree in Supply Chain or similar,

Experience in Data analytics, insights, management and reporting.

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets.

Attention to Detail with a meticulous approach to managing inventory and reconciling records, ensuring high levels of accuracy.

Problem-Solving skills, with the capacity to identify and resolve issues efficiently, minimizing disruptions to the supply chain.

Where you’ll be working

In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days set by your manager.

When you join Verizon

You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely — even if they’re daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love — driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together — lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the #VTeamLife.

What you’ll be doing...

We're looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented full-Time Specialist - Reverse Supply Chain to join our Planning team in Limerick, Ireland. In this crucial role, you'll be instrumental in managing the efficient flow of inventory within our reverse supply chain operations, directly contributing to our ability to remain on schedule with forecasts and meet critical customer needs. This role also requires close cross collaboration with our Operations and Device Quality Teams.The role will involve, but will not be limited to the following:

• Manage Daily Inventory Movement: Oversee and coordinate the daily movement of inventory for repair processes at both our GXO and DHL logistics partners, ensuring timely transitions.

• Alternate Repair Forecasting: Develop and maintain accurate forecasts for alternative repair needs, ensuring resources are appropriately allocated to support ongoing operations.

• Reporting & Analysis: Build, distribute, and analyze relevant reports to track performance, identify trends, and inform strategic decision-making within the reverse supply chain.

• Warehouse Reconciliation: Conduct thorough reconciliation of our Warehouse inventory throughout the company, ensuring data accuracy and resolving discrepancies promptly.

• Support Planning Team: Act as support for the wider planning team as / if the business requires.

You’ll need to have:

• A degree or relevant experience

• Experience working in a planning environment within supply chain being highly preferred.

• SAP Knowledge, Familiarity with SAP systems is essential for managing inventory and related processes.

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

• Masters Degree in Supply Chain or similar,

• Experience in Data analytics, insights, management and reporting.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets.

• Attention to Detail with a meticulous approach to managing inventory and reconciling records, ensuring high levels of accuracy.

• Problem-Solving skills, with the capacity to identify and resolve issues efficiently, minimizing disruptions to the supply chain.

Where you’ll be working

In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days set by your manager.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

37.5

Equal Employment Opportunity

Verizon is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, gender, disability or any other legally protected characteristics.

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