Demand Planner

Michael Page; Banbury; Hybrid; GBP 41.000 - 50.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Solid benefits package

Progression & development

Zusammenfassung

Michael Page in Banbury is seeking a Demand Planner to manage demand planning, optimise stock availability, and drive inventory and forecast accuracy across regions.

The role is site-based with potential hybrid arrangements after settling in. Benefits include progression opportunities and a structured path to improving procurement workflows.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in demand planning and creating forecasts.
• Ability to analyse sales data, trends and forecast variances.
• Knowledge of forecasting methods and demand planning processes.
• Confidence using data to produce clear planning updates and reports.
• Ability to drive forward initiatives whilst managing key stakeholders.

Aufgaben

• Maintain excellent in-stock rates for all categories in each region.
• Execute inventory strategies to optimise sales and inventory health.
• Monitor, analyse and own KPIs such as in-stock rate, lead time, OTIF, forecast accuracy and turns.
• Forecast efficient inbound and outbound inventory flows and health, including forecasting, purchasing and removing unproductive inventory.
• Drive root cause analysis and reporting on operational issues, develop action plans and project manage improvements.
• Work with internal teams to drive tools and process improvements that affect purchasing and procurement workflows, with emphasis on automation.

Kenntnisse

Demand planning

Forecasting

Data analysis

Reporting

Stakeholder management

Jobbeschreibung

As a Demand Planner you will manage demand planning for a leading manufacturer out of their Banbury plant. You will drive inventory and supply chain performance by optimising stock availability, forecasting demand, managing inventory health, and leading continuous process improvements across regions.

Client Details

My client is a global market leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of innovative plastic products for a range of applications.

Description

• Maintain excellent in-stock rates for all categories in each region
• Execute inventory strategies to optimise sales and inventory health
• Monitor, analyse and own key performance indicators such as in-stock rate, lead time, OTIF, forecast accuracy and turns
• Forecast efficient inbound and outbound inventory flows and health, including forecasting, purchasing, and removing unproductive inventory
• Drive root cause analysis/reporting on operational issues, develop action plans and project manage improvements
• Work with internal teams collaboratively, to help drive tools and process improvements that affect purchasing and procurement workflows, with emphasis on automating tasks that are currently performed manually
• Monday - Friday - 37.5 Hours

Site Based (Hybrid potential once settled)

Profile

You will be an experienced Demand Planner, ideally from a manufacturing background, along with:

• Experience of demand planning and creating demand forecasts.
• Ability to analyse sales data, trends and forecast variances.
• Knowledge of forecasting methods and demand planning processes.
• Confidence using data to produce clear planning updates and reports.
• Ability to drive forward initiatives whilst managing key stakeholders

Job Offer

• Up to £45,000/annum
• Solid benefits package
• Progression & development opportunities
• Hybrid - offered once settled in the role

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best