Strategic Material Demand Planner - Forecast & SIOP

Randstad Enterprise; Goole; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Sourceright is recruiting a Material Demand Planner to provide end-to-end demand planning for materials across fleets and projects. You will work with the planning team to ensure accurate forecasting, timely reports, and proactive communication with stakeholders.

The role requires strong data analysis, IBP/SIOP experience, and solid inventory management knowledge. A focus on automation and efficient backend processes will be essential.

Qualifications

• High level of data analysis and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience driving IBP / SIOP programs.
• A team player with self-motivation.
• Knowledge of inventory management principles.
• Ability to communicate and present at varied levels.
• IT literate with strong numeracy; proficient in MS Office.
• Good business and commercial awareness.
• Health and safety conscious.

Responsibilities

• Understand and document inventory systems and demand planning processes; improve cross-functional workflows.
• Plan and schedule materials using Siemens systems to reduce inventory and support production needs.
• Collaborate with project managers, fleet and materials teams to align plans and risks.
• Validate delivery plans and associated purchase requests.
• Escalate issues and perform root cause analyses with stakeholders.
• Collect data from multiple sources to forecast demand accurately.
• Support forecasting across value chain, including SIOP teams.

Skills

Data analysis

IBP / SIOP

Team player

Self-motivated

Inventory management

Communication & presentation

IT literate

MS Office

Business awareness

Health & safety awareness

Forecasting system knowledge

Tools

Siemens systems

Job description

Randstad Sourceright is recruiting a Material Demand Planner to provide end-to-end demand planning for materials across fleets and projects. You will work with the planning team to ensure accurate forecasting, timely reports, and proactive communication with stakeholders.

The role requires strong data analysis, IBP/SIOP experience, and solid inventory management knowledge. A focus on automation and efficient backend processes will be essential.