Demand and Logistics Planner

Matchtech; Preston; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Defence & Security sector client seeks a Demand and Logistics Planner for a 12-month contract at Samlesbury. The role involves managing planning and logistics tasks, with an initial fully on-site requirement and opportunities for hybrid working thereafter. Candidates should possess demand planning experience and strong Excel skills, with a supportive work environment and comprehensive benefits on offer.

Benefits

Comprehensive employee benefits package

Supportive work environment

Opportunity for hybrid working

Qualifications

• Experience in demand planning is essential.
• Proficiency in Excel is required.
• Experience with stock and database management is needed.

Responsibilities

• Managing the Cutter Management Team and handling approvals.
• Preparing stock reports and determining ordering needs.
• Monitoring stock and tracking budgets.

Skills

Demand planning

Excel

Database management

Stock management

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Tools

Tool Data Management systems

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Demand and Logistics Planner - 12 months - Samlesbury - £21.38ph PAYE/ £28.63ph Umbrella (Inside IR35)

Opportunity for more hybrid working after the initial few months.

Key skills required for this role

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Important

Demand and Logistics Planner

Our client, prominent in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a skilled CMT Planning & Logistics professional for a contract role within their Air Business Unit. This position is based at Samlesbury and is part of a 12-month maternity cover arrangement. Initially, the role will be fully on-site, with potential for hybrid working after the first few months.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing the Cutter Management Team
• Handling approvals, resetting databases annually, and database management
• Preparing and sending stock reports to suppliers
• Determining ordering needs
• Placing orders for three business units
• Processing orders through the TDM system
• Emailing order PDFs to suppliers
• Monitoring stock on a weekly basis
• Tracking budgets and generating monthly spending reports

Job Requirements:

• Experience in demand planning
• Proficiency in using Excel
• Experience with database and stock management
• Knowledge of Tool Data Management systems is beneficial
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a defence-related environment
• Engage in critical projects within the defence sector
• Opportunity for hybrid working arrangements after the initial period
• Comprehensive employee benefits package
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
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