Demand Planner

Attega Group Ltd; Andover; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy is seeking a Demand Planner to join their client's team in Andover. The successful candidate will create and analyze demand forecasts for the UK and Ireland, ensuring accuracy aligned with commercial plans. The role requires proven experience in demand planning and knowledge of S&OP processes. Competitive salary of up to £32,000 P/A plus excellent benefits like health cash plan and generous holiday is offered for this full-time, permanent position.

Benefits

Health cash plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Staff discounts

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Proven experience in demand planning with strong understanding of S&OP processes.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Logility or similar software.
• Effective communication skills in both written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Build 12-month rolling forecasts using historic data and insights.
• Maintain optimal inventory levels and lead in category demand.
• Provide accurate NPD forecasts for new product demand.
• Support inventory by providing demand inputs.
• Generate reports and analyze forecast performance using Logility & D365.
• Prepare regular forecast summaries and correct inconsistencies.

Skills

S&OP processes

Analytical skills

Statistical forecasting

Effective communication

Tools

Logility

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Job description

Demand Planner

£30,000 - £32,000 P/A + excellent benefits

Andover

Full time | Permanent | 35 hours per week

Do you have proven experience in S&OP processes?

Would you describe yourself as having strong analytical and statistical forecasting skills?

Do you have an understanding of D365 and/or Logility softwares?

Attega Group is currently partnering exclusively with our client in recruiting a Demand Planner to join the team.

The main purpose of this role is to create and analyse demand forecasts for the UK & Ireland. You will be tasked with ensuring forecast data is accurate and aligned with commercial plans.

In return, our client is offering a salary of up to £32,000 P/A, depending on experience, plus health cash plan, EAP, staff discount, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and more!

This role is full-time and permanent. The hours of work will be Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Building 12-month rolling forecasts using historic data, trends, promotions, and insights.
• Maintaining optimal inventory levels and taking a lead in category demand.
• Building accurate NPD forecasts to ensure new product demand is factored into the overall planning process.
• Support replenishment and inventory by providing category demand inputs.
• Use Logility & D365 to generate reports and analyse forecast performance.
• Prepare regular forecast summaries and correct inconsistencies in the planning systems.

The ideal candidate

• Must have experience working in a demand planning role previously with a strong understand of S&OP processes.
• Will need to be familiar with Microsoft Dynamics 365, Logility, or closely aligned softwares.
• Must be an effective communicator, in both written and spoken English.
• Will need a curious mindset with an eye for analytical and numerical tasks.

For more information on our Demand Planner role, please contact Abby in the Attega Group offices today.