Job Summary
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Demand Planner to join our dynamic supply chain team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for forecasting product demand, aligning inventory levels with market needs, and ensuring seamless coordination across various departments. Your expertise will help optimize stock availability, reduce excess inventory, and support the company’s growth objectives. The ideal candidate is passionate about supply chain processes, possesses strong analytical skills, and thrives in a fast-paced environment committed to continuous improvement.
Duties
- Develop accurate demand forecasts by analyzing historical sales data, market trends, and promotional activities using advanced ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems such as SAP or OrderWise.
- Collaborate closely with sales, procurement, and logistics teams to align forecasts with business strategies and operational capabilities.
- Maintain and update demand planning models regularly to reflect changing market conditions and product lifecycle stages.
- Monitor inventory levels and identify potential supply gaps or overstock situations, recommending corrective actions proactively.
- Prepare detailed reports on forecast accuracy, sales trends, and inventory performance to inform decision-making at all levels.
- Support the integration of ERP systems to streamline data flow across supply chain functions and improve forecasting precision.
- Participate in cross-functional meetings to communicate forecast assumptions, challenges, and opportunities for process enhancements.
Skills
- Strong proficiency in ERP systems such as SAP or OrderWise for demand planning and data analysis.
- Solid understanding of supply chain principles and best practices for inventory management.
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets and generate actionable insights.
- Experience working with integrated ERP platforms and supply chain management software.
- Effective communication skills to collaborate across departments and present forecasts clearly.
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of demand planning methodologies and tools to improve forecast accuracy.
Join us in shaping a resilient supply chain that drives our company’s success!
We value energetic professionals eager to make an impact through innovative demand planning strategies that support sustainable growth and operational excellence.
Pay: £27,000.00-£31,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
