Demand Planner

Allstaff; England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Demand Planner for a full-time permanent position in Luton. The successful candidate will manage inbound deliveries, develop demand forecasts, and ensure effective inventory control. Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and strong supply chain experience. This role offers a salary between GBP28,000 and GBP30,000.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics or Business Administration.
• Proven Supply Chain Planner experience.
• Strong understanding of supply chain processes including demand forecasting, inventory management, and logistics.

Responsibilities

• Plan inbound deliveries to meet customer requirements while minimizing costs.
• Develop and maintain demand forecasts.
• Monitor and manage inventory levels and conduct regular audits.

Skills

Supply Chain Management

Demand Forecasting

Inventory Management

Logistics

Advanced Excel

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Logistics

Business Administration

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Demand Planner based in Luton for one of our clients on a full-time permanent basis.

Summary of the Demand Planner role

Salary: GBP28,000 - GBP30,000
Location: Luton
Type of Contract: Permanent
Hours: Working 5 out of 7 days including weekends

Responsibilities of the Demand Planner

• Plan inbound deliveries to meet customer requirements whilst keeping costs to a minimum.
• Develop and maintain demand forecasts.
• Monitor and manage inventory levels and conduct regular inventory audits.
• Coordinate and liaise with Suppliers and Logistics providers.
• Develop and execute production plans.
• Analyse supply chain performance metrics and prepare reports on KPIs.
• Risk management.

Requirements for a successful Demand Planner

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics or Business Administration.
• Proven Supply Chain Planner experience.
• Strong understanding of supply chain processes, including demand forecasting, inventory management and logistics.
• Strong IT skills with advanced Excel and proficiency in using supply chain management software (ERP systems).
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
• Attention to detail with strong organisational and multitasking skills.

Thank you for your interest in the Demand Planner role. One of our qualified Recruitment Specialists will now review your application. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is with regret that we are unable to respond to all candidates directly. However, if you do not hear from us within seven days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion.