Demand Planner

Computerworld Personnel Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruiting agency in Bristol is seeking a Demand Planner to forecast and purchase products that align with market needs. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of the business environment and market dynamics, along with experience in forecasting systems. This role offers a salary of £30,000 - £37,000, 25 days off plus bank holidays, and various perks including gym access and additional paid volunteering days.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Extra paid day off for your birthday

Free access to an Employee Assistance Programme

Free gym and spa access

Social events

2 additional paid days off for volunteering

Pension scheme

Free on site parking

Qualifications

• Experience in a Demand Planning or Purchasing role desirable.
• Strong understanding of the business environment, market dynamics.
• Experience using forecasting ERP or Planning Systems.
• Strong Microsoft Excel knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Forecast & purchase products aligned to market & company requirements.
• Submit orders to supplier, work closely with suppliers to maintain optimal stock levels.
• Participate in regular S&OP meetings to align demand forecasts.
• Identify potential risks to the demand forecast.

Skills

Demand Planning

Purchasing

Market Dynamics

Microsoft Excel

Tools

Forecasting ERP

Planning Systems

Job description

Demand Planner - Patchway - North Bristol

£30,000 - £37,000 Monday - Friday

25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Extra paid day off for your birthday, Free access to an Employee Assistance Programme app providing 24/7 support and advice, Free gym and spa access, social events from competition days, bowling, comedy nights, 2 additional paid days off per year to volunteer at your chosen charity, Pension scheme. Free on site parking

Role & Responsibilities

• Forecast & purchase products aligned to market & company requirements
• Submit orders to supplier, work closely with suppliers to maintain optimal stock levels, balancing supply with forecasted demand
• Participate in regular S&OP meetings to align demand forecasts with internal stakeholders
• Identify potential risks to the demand forecast

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Experience in a Demand Planning or Purchasing role desirable
• Strong understanding of the business environment, market dynamics
• Experience using forecasting ERP or Planning Systems
• Strong Microsoft Excel knowledge

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.