Data-Driven Global Demand Planner

Rubicon Recruitment Group; Poole; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Rubicon Recruitment Group is seeking a Supply Chain Demand Planner in Poole to drive accurate, data-led forecasting in an international supply chain. The role focuses on forecasts, MRP runs and supplier insight to shape what is bought, when it arrives and stock levels.

You will own daily planning activities, build reports and dashboards, and collaborate across purchasing, logistics and suppliers to optimise stock and service levels in a busy operations environment.

Qualifications

• Advanced Excel skills, including PivotTables, VLOOKUP and XLOOKUP.
• Strong analytical, reporting, organisation and planning skills.
• Experience with ERP, MRP and warehouse management systems.
• Experience with international suppliers, imports or 3PL operations is desirable.
• Previous experience in supply chain, purchasing, logistics, inventory planning or distribution.

Responsibilities

• Running daily MRP to identify purchasing needs, then raising and managing purchase orders.
• Forecasting inventory requirements using historical demand, seasonality and business growth.
• Managing supplier relationships, monitoring KPIs and resolving non-conformances (NCRs).
• Coordinating inbound shipments, container deliveries and replenishment for 3PL warehouse locations.
• Producing reports, trend analysis and dashboards to support planning and business decisions.
• Keeping supplier, product and inventory data accurate across ERP and warehouse systems.

Skills

PivotTables

VLOOKUP

XLOOKUP

Analytical skills

Planning skills

Data analysis

Tools

ERP systems

MRP systems

Job description

Rubicon Recruitment Group is seeking a Supply Chain Demand Planner in Poole to drive accurate, data-led forecasting in an international supply chain. The role focuses on forecasts, MRP runs and supplier insight to shape what is bought, when it arrives and stock levels.

You will own daily planning activities, build reports and dashboards, and collaborate across purchasing, logistics and suppliers to optimise stock and service levels in a busy operations environment.