Demand Planner
Michael Page
The Demand Planner will manage forecasting and inventory planning processes to ensure optimal stock levels and support supply chain efficiency. This role in the FMCG industry is based in Warrington and requires a detail-oriented professional with a strong understanding of procurement and supply chain operations.
Client Details
This opportunity is with a medium-sized company operating in the FMCG sector. The organisation is recognised for its focus on delivering quality products and maintaining efficient supply chain processes.
Description
- Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts to support production and inventory planning.
- Analyse market trends, sales data, and historical demand to optimise supply chain processes.
- Collaborate with procurement and production teams to ensure alignment with demand forecasts.
- Monitor stock levels and identify potential risks of overstocking or shortages.
- Prepare regular reports on forecast accuracy and inventory performance.
- Work closely with stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of goods to meet customer expectations.
- Utilise demand planning software and tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement and supply chain department.
Profile
A successful Demand Planner should have:
- Demand Planning experience
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency with demand planning tools and software.
- Experience in procurement and supply chain operations.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Job Offer
- Competitive salary ranging from £45,000 to £50,000 per annum.
- Permanent position with opportunities for professional growth.
- Based in Warrington, offering a convenient location for commuters.
- Be part of a supportive and efficient procurement and supply chain team.
- Hybrid working policy
- 25 days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Demand Planner in the FMCG industry, apply today to join a forward-thinking organisation in Warrington.
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