Demand Planner

Zachary Daniels Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An international recruitment agency is seeking a Demand Planner to join a reputed company in the UK. This role involves tracking forecast changes, supporting the demand planning manager, and managing inventory levels. The ideal candidate will work together with the commercial team to align stock with sales, ensuring efficient procedures. This opportunity offers a competitive salary and a chance to contribute to a growing business with a strong culture.

Responsibilities

• Track and report forecast changes, risks, and opportunities.
• Support the Demand Planning Manager as S&OP champion.
• Report on and manage inventory levels highlighting risks.
• Develop and own the regional demand plan for product categories.
• Engage in continuous improvement of demand planning processes.
• Continuously improve sales forecasting processes.
• Work closely with the Commercial team to align stock levels.
• Monitor sales performance of new products.
• Provide input to forecasts for new products.

Job description

Demand Planner | Leading International Company | Growth | Security | Competitive Salary

Zachary Daniels are delighted to be partnered with growing international brand in the recruitment of a Demand Planner.

*** Please note this role could also be a great option for a Merchandiser/Merchandise Planner ***

Our client has a brilliant reputation in the market and is continuously improving; whether that be their product, their training or their facilities, they are improving and they are growing. Their head office culture is phenomenal which is a main selling point to anyone joining this global powerhouse. They give responsibility, they develop and they reward! Plus you will be working with one of the best leaders in the industry

If you love product, love responsibility and want to be part of a brilliant, rewarding culture then this is the role and business for you!

Role Profile

• Track and report forecast changes, risks and opportunities and gaps to agreed business plan, along with bridging actions
• Support the Demand Planning Manager as S&OP champion, assisting with S&OP implementation activities and driving engagement in the process
• Report on and manage inventory levels highlighting risks and actions
• Develop and own the regional demand plan for specific product categories
• Support the business by developing high value insights into consumers, customers, markets, product assortment and the financial health of the business
• Engage in continuous improvement of the demand planning and S&OP processes
• Continuously improve the sales forecasting processes and Supply Chain to ensure the consistent, cost-effective supply of products to customers
• Work closely with Commercial team to ensure that stock levels align with business sales and budget
• Monitor the sales performance of new products and develop a history that can be used as a guide in future launches
• Provide input to the forecasts for new products

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a growing business, who still have a family feel and an unbelievable head office culture! If you have the right experience and skillset apply now!