Strategic Demand & Inventory Planner

IPS Finance; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Demand Planner to optimize demand forecasts and stock management. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in supply chain roles and demand planning, along with hands-on experience in ordering processes. This role requires excellent analytical skills and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Supply Chain, and Finance teams. A deep knowledge of AGR or similar planning systems is essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Demand Planner or similar supply chain role.
• Strong experience in stock management, forecasting, and demand planning.
• Hands-on experience with ordering processes and supply planning.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts using historical data.
• Manage stock levels to achieve optimal availability while minimising excess.
• Plan and execute ordering activities in line with demand plans.

Skills

Demand forecasting

Stock management

Analytical skills

Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Tools

AGR planning systems

ERP systems

Job description

A financial services company in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Demand Planner to optimize demand forecasts and stock management. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in supply chain roles and demand planning, along with hands-on experience in ordering processes. This role requires excellent analytical skills and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Supply Chain, and Finance teams. A deep knowledge of AGR or similar planning systems is essential for success in this position.