The Demand Planner role involves managing demand planning processes and ensuring accurate forecasting to support the Procurement & Supply Chain department. The ideal candidate will play a vital part in maintaining inventory levels and meeting customer demands effectively.
Client Details
This opportunity is with a well-established organisation, known for its robust operations within the Procurement & Supply Chain sector. The company is a medium-sized business with a focus on delivering quality products and maintaining strong supplier relationships.
Description
- Develop and maintain demand forecasts to support inventory management and procurement decisions.
- Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely delivery of products.
- Monitor market trends and analyse data to improve forecast accuracy.
- Prepare and present demand planning reports to support decision-making processes.
- Identify potential supply chain risks and implement mitigation strategies.
- Work closely with the Procurement & Supply Chain team to optimise stock levels and reduce waste.
- Maintain accurate records of inventory and forecast adjustments.
- Continuously evaluate and improve demand planning processes and systems.
Profile
A successful Demand Planner should have:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on detail.
- Proficiency in demand planning tools and software.
- Effective communication skills to liaise with internal and external stakeholders.
- A solid understanding of Procurement & Supply Chain processes.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- A qualification or background in a relevant field is desirable.
Job Offer
- Competitive salary.
- 26 days of annual leave, with an optional holiday buy and sell scheme.
- Opportunities for paid professional training courses.
This is a permanent position based in the North East. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, apply today to join the team as the next Demand Planner!
