Food Demand & Supply Planner - 4 Day Week

Butler Rose Ltd; Callington; On-site; GBP 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing company based in Callington is looking for a Demand Planner to join their team. You will be key in shaping supply chain strategies through accurate forecasting and collaboration with various teams. Ideal candidates will have experience in planning within food manufacturing, strong analytical and communication skills, and familiarity with forecasting systems. The role offers a salary of £33,000 along with a benefits package, including pension and health schemes, in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Benefits

Enhanced pension scheme

Private health scheme

Employee discount scheme

Profit related pay

Annual pay reviews

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in planning or scheduling, ideally within food manufacturing.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Familiarity with forecasting methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage forecasts using MRP and other planning tools.
• Collaborate with Commercial teams and retailers on promotional and seasonal planning.
• Analyse historical sales trends to refine forecast models.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities to reconcile forecast variances.
• Support production planning and MRP processes.
• Drive continuous improvement in planning systems.

Skills

Analytical skills

Advanced Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Familiarity with forecasting methodologies

Organizational skills

Tools

Relex

Aurora/System 21

Job description

A leading food manufacturing company based in Callington is looking for a Demand Planner to join their team. You will be key in shaping supply chain strategies through accurate forecasting and collaboration with various teams. Ideal candidates will have experience in planning within food manufacturing, strong analytical and communication skills, and familiarity with forecasting systems. The role offers a salary of £33,000 along with a benefits package, including pension and health schemes, in a supportive and inclusive environment.