Demand & Forecast Specialist - Rail, Flexible Hours

Morson Edge; Airmyn; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly rate £16.36

Ongoing contract through Morson Edge

40 hours per week

Flexible working hours

Predominantly onsite with potential to

Immediate start available

Rail sector opportunity

Job summary

Morson Edge is actively seeking a Forecast & Demand Planner for a client in Goole. This predominantly onsite role offers 40 hours per week, with flexible hours (8am-4pm or 9am-5pm) and an ongoing agency contract.

The position provides an immediate start and the opportunity to contribute to planning and forecasting activities. You will forecast, plan material orders, analyze forecast data, and coordinate delivery schedules to support smooth operations.

Qualifications

• Experience in forecasting, planning, or demand planning roles.
• Strong numerical and data analysis skills.
• Proficiency with IT systems and confident handling data.
• Knowledge of inventory management principles.
• Experience with Syncron or Power BI is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Forecast and plan material orders based on consumption and demand trends.
• Analyse and validate forecast data to ensure accuracy.
• Maintain planning schedules and manage overhaul requirements.
• Coordinate material releases and delivery schedules.
• Manage associated purchase requests efficiently.
• Identify, elevate, and resolve planning issues promptly.
• Conduct root cause analysis to drive continuous improvements.
• Collaborate closely with material controllers, project managers, operational teams, and fellow planners.
• Support the development and maintenance of forecasting and demand planning processes.

Skills

Forecasting

Planning

Data analysis

Numerical skills

Communication

Tools

Syncron

Power BI

Job description

Morson Edge is actively seeking a Forecast & Demand Planner for a client in Goole. This predominantly onsite role offers 40 hours per week, with flexible hours (8am-4pm or 9am-5pm) and an ongoing agency contract.

The position provides an immediate start and the opportunity to contribute to planning and forecasting activities. You will forecast, plan material orders, analyze forecast data, and coordinate delivery schedules to support smooth operations.