Strategic Demand Planner & Global Purchasing Lead

Slingco; Borough of Rossendale; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supplier in the energy sector is seeking a Demand Planner to lead the demand planning process for finished goods in the USA. You will analyze historical data, maintain strong supplier relationships, and develop strategies to optimize inventory and improve forecast accuracy. The ideal candidate has a degree in a relevant field and experience in demand planning or procurement. Offering up to £35,000 annual salary with great benefits including enhanced pension and gym membership.

Benefits

Up to £35,000 per annum

Company Pension – Enhanced Employer Contributions

Life Insurance (x4 your salary)

Onsite Parking

Gym Membership

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Loan Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Qualifications

• Experience in demand planning and/or inventory planning.
• Strong analytical skills for developing inventory models.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the demand planning and analysis process.
• Develop operational demand forecast model using software.
• Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure availability.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management or Industrial Engineering

Tools

Netstock

MS Business Central

Excel

Job description

A leading supplier in the energy sector is seeking a Demand Planner to lead the demand planning process for finished goods in the USA. You will analyze historical data, maintain strong supplier relationships, and develop strategies to optimize inventory and improve forecast accuracy. The ideal candidate has a degree in a relevant field and experience in demand planning or procurement. Offering up to £35,000 annual salary with great benefits including enhanced pension and gym membership.