Supply Chain Planning & Inventory Lead at Dyson

Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Jul, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Supply Chain Planning, Inventory Management, SAP, 3PL Management, S&OP, Demand Review, Analytical Skills, Commercial Acumen, Negotiation, Stakeholder Management, KPI Reporting, Stock Turnover Analysis, Replenishment Calculation, Risk Mitigation, Obsolescence Management, Regulatory Compliance

Industry

electrical;Appliances;and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

About us: Dyson is a technology and engineering pioneer and currently operates in the categories of Floor Care, Personal Care, Environmental Control (“Air Multiplier” bladeless fans/heaters/humidifiers/purifiers), Lighting, and Professional (“Airblade” hand dryers). Dyson began 23 years ago with James Dyson and a handful of engineers questioning everyday products, thinking differently and making them better. Dyson vacuum cleaners are now available in 70 countries worldwide, and on average one machine is sold every 5 seconds. 90% of our machines are sold overseas; this was 30% just 10 years ago. We are now the world's number one vacuum cleaner manufacturer by value in the UK, US, Western Europe, Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, and Australia. About the role: Build and maintain availability projections at SKU level, identifying risk periods in advance and triggering mitigation actions Lead availability improvement studies by analysing root causes of out-of-stock situations and implementing corrective measures Define and maintain min/max stock levels, updating them to reflect seasonal fluctuations and promotional periods Manage purchase order lifecycle, stock turnover analysis, and replenishment calculations via SAP Regularly audit alignment between physical and system inventory; ensure accuracy of SAP records Plan, coordinate, and execute wall-to-wall and cycle counts Manage scrap and obsolescence processes: identify candidates, initiate approval workflows, and ensure proper write-off execution Monitor slow-moving items and returned goods; develop and propose action plans Track bonded warehouse stock movements and ensure regulatory compliance Support accurate execution and SAP registration of returns and harvesting processes Coordinate inventory readiness for new product launches, tracking inbound timelines, customs clearance, and first-stock availability Liaise with Supply Planning, Marketing, and Sales to align launch stock targets and phasing plans Monitor sell-through performance post-launch and flag early signs of overstock or supply gaps Own the supply chain KPI scorecard for Turkey: define, track, and report key metrics including availability rate, inventory accuracy, fill rate, ageing stock, and scrap/obsolescence Prepare weekly stock status updates and monthly inventory performance reports for supply chain and finance leadership Ensure process and reporting alignment with central supply chain teams (EMEA/Global) Act as the single point of contact for Marketing, Sales, and Supply Planning teams on all inventory and availability matters Participate in S&OP, demand review, and stock review meetings, representing the inventory and availability position Manage day-to-day operational coordination with the 3PL partner, overseeing inbound, outbound, storage, and distribution activities About you: Minimum 5 years of Supply Chain experience. Previous experience of managing 3PL accounts. Strong commercial acumen with a close attention to detail Strong analytical skills to guide business strategy decisions Self-motivated and able to work independently Capability to be a hands-on type individual and demonstrating initiative Ability to be strategic, performance and results driven Building strong internal and external relationships with business stakeholders Proven organizational and negotiation skills #LI-AC1 Dyson is an equal opportunity employer. We know that great minds don’t think alike, and it takes all kinds of minds to make our technology so unique. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other any other dimension of diversity. At Dyson we are focused on solving the problems that others have ignored; solving them first using our technology and ingenuity. In order to achieve this we need to pioneer technologies that are different and authentic. This is the core of what we do and who we are. We must strive to create the future, every single day by developing new things, different things, things that go against the grain with a diverse and global team of ingenious minds. Dyson employs 14,000 people and is present in more than 80 countries. And while we are growing fast we want Dyson to remain a start-up in spirit with the freedom of experimentation and learning, constantly reinventing our products as well as reinventing how we work, how we sell and how we support our owners. At the same time we are working through the James Dyson Foundation, James Dyson Award and Dyson Institute to inspire future engineers and pioneering a new approach to engineering education. Underlining everything we do in this diverse environment is the need to always show respect, supporting each other as one team to overcome whatever challenges we encounter. We drive empowerment, development and equality in an inclusive environment for our people around the world. The future doesn’t just happen, we look to make it happen, to achieve leaps through pioneering new ideas.

Responsibilities

Lead inventory planning and availability projections at the SKU level while managing the end-to-end purchase order lifecycle via SAP. Coordinate with 3PL partners and internal stakeholders to optimize stock levels, manage scrap, and ensure successful new product launches.