Chilled Demand Planner

Lamb Personnel ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein global führendes Unternehmen in der Obst- und Milchverarbeitung sucht einen Chilled Demand Planner für das Team in West-London. Diese spannende Rolle umfasst die Verantwortung für die gesamte Kühlkette, einschließlich der Entwicklung von Beziehungen zu Kunden und Fabriken sowie der Prognose von Produktmengen. In einem dynamischen Umfeld werden analytische Fähigkeiten und kreative Problemlösungsansätze geschätzt. Wenn Sie eine Leidenschaft für Supply Chain Management haben und in einem marktführenden Unternehmen arbeiten möchten, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie.

Benefits

Einzelne Gesundheitsversorgung

Permanente Krankenversicherung

Betriebliche Altersvorsorge

25 Tage Urlaub plus Feiertage

Betriebliche Krankheitsvergütung

4x Todesfallleistung

Qualifications

• Erfahrung in einer ähnlichen Rolle, insbesondere im Bereich Demand Planning.
• Fähigkeit, unter Druck zu arbeiten und mehrere Projekte zu managen.

Responsibilities

• Verbesserung der Prognosegenauigkeit und Implementierung von Strategien.
• Analyse von Geschäftsdaten zur Ableitung von Prozessverbesserungen.
• Koordination mit Lagern und Partnern bezüglich Aktionen.

Skills

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Analytische Fähigkeiten

Organisationsfähigkeiten

Teamarbeit

Multitasking

Job description

Global leader in fruit and dairy processing, selling products in more than 100 countries with 25 factories worldwide, requires an excellent Chilled Demand Planner to join the busy team.

Role Overview

You will be responsible for all aspects of the chilled supply chain, including developing relationships with customers, factories, and forecasting.

This role requires an understanding of supply chain processes within a manufacturing environment. A significant part of the role involves demand planning.

You will decide the quantities of products to be delivered to UK depots for two factories across Europe. Some factories will directly manage their stock in the UK depot, and you will assist them in understanding the UK market, providing necessary information, and challenging them to meet KPIs such as service level and wastage.

Main Responsibilities

1. Improve forecast accuracy and implement strategies to enhance forecasting reliability.
2. Align forecast accuracy with factory stock management and review security stock rules accordingly.
3. Develop action plans to resolve service level and waste issues.
4. Analyze business data to derive insights for process improvements.
5. Communicate with European factories working on push flows to help them understand the UK market and share activity insights.
6. Support seasonal uplifts such as Easter, Christmas, and promotional periods.
7. Forecast and manage stock levels for chilled desserts.
8. Coordinate with warehouses, partners, and retailers regarding promotions and other activities.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role, demonstrating professionalism, influence, motivation, and the ability to work under challenging deadlines in a dynamic environment. Strong analytical skills, clear communication, and creative problem-solving are essential.

Key attributes include tenacity, commercial awareness, common sense, initiative, and the ability to prioritize effectively.

Skills

• Strong communication and influencing skills
• Excellent analytical and data interpretation skills
• Highly organized, hardworking, and efficient
• Team-oriented with good interpersonal skills
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects

Location

Full-time role based in West London (Hammersmith).

Company Package

• Market leader in their sector
• Salary around £30,000
• Single healthcare cover
• Permanent health insurance
• Company pension contribution
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Company sick pay
• 4x Death in Service benefit