Senior Demand Planner

CSFI About CSFI Group; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Aerospace and Defence Electronics organisation is seeking a Demand Planner based in Greater Manchester. This permanent position involves developing demand forecasts, collaborating with various departments, and adapting to a dynamic work environment. Ideal candidates will possess robust analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently or in a team.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Early Friday finish

Pension

Life assurance

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Commitment to training and development

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in scheduling software and tools required.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining detailed schedules to meet operational demands.
• Collaborating with departments to gather scheduling needs.
• Monitoring and adjusting schedules based on priorities.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Relevant experience in scheduling, planning, or a related role

Tools

Scheduling software

ERP

Microsoft Office

Job description

1 month ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Are you an experienced Demand Planner looking for your next opportunity supporting solutions with the manufacturing sector? If so, the following permanent role might be for you.

On behalf of my client, a leading Aerospace and Defence Electronics organisation based in Greater Manchester I am pleased to present the opportunity for a Demand Planner to work on a permanent basis.

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing accurate demand forecasts and collaborating with multiple departments, including Commercial and Operations, to align business processes and strategies.

This is a truly exciting role for a candidate who is adept at managing complexities in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating problem-solving skills and adaptability. This role requires a blend of analytical expertise and business acumen to ensure that production capabilities meet or exceed demand forecasts.

You Will Be Responsible For

• Developing and maintaining detailed schedules to meet operational demands by planning material and forecasted demand to meet budget
• Raising sales orders and uploading into MRP after contract review
• Raising and issuing works orders as required by the delivery schedule
• Expediting or deferring orders as required in line with schedule / inventory changes 5.
• Collaborating with department heads and team members to gather scheduling needs and prioritise tasks performing scenario planning when required
• Monitoring and adjusting schedules as necessary to accommodate changes in priorities, employee availability, and unforeseen circumstances
• Analysing scheduling data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement. Identify supply chain constraints and discrepancies between supply and demand
• Preparing and presenting forecast and inventory metrics to the Operations team
• Utilising scheduling software and tools to streamline the scheduling process and enhance communication
  
  

You Will Have

• Relevant experience in scheduling, planning, or a related role
• Proficiency in scheduling software and tools (ERP, Microsoft Office, FileMaker, etc)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy
  
  

The Package

• You'll receive a very competitive salary (£££ offered depends on level of experience), an early Friday finish and other benefits including pension, life assurance and 25 days' (plus bank holidays). In addition there are other non-tangible benefits including a commitment to training, development and career development.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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