Temporary Demand/Supply Planner - 6-9 Month

Office Angels; Burgess Hill; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Temporary Demand/Supply Planner in Burgess Hill for a 6-9 month contract with hybrid working options. The role requires experience in demand planning and inventory management, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication abilities. Responsibilities include developing demand forecasts, managing inventory, and liaising with suppliers. Immediate availability is essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in demand/supply planning or inventory management.
• Strong analytical and Excel skills; experience with ERP or planning tools is advantageous.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.
• Immediate availability is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain demand forecasts using historical data, sales trends, and market insights.
• Monitor and manage inventory levels, adjusting supply plans to meet business needs.
• Liaise with suppliers, logistics partners, and internal stakeholders to ensure on‑time delivery.
• Identify and resolve potential supply chain issues proactively.
• Support and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance forecasting and planning processes.

Skills

Demand/supply planning experience

Strong analytical skills

Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Attention to detail

Tools

ERP systems

Planning tools

Job description

Temporary Demand/Supply Planner - Burgess Hill

Contract: 6‑9 months+ | Hybrid working
Rate: £23 per hour

Role Overview

As a Demand/Supply Planner, you'll play a key role in maintaining an efficient supply chain by ensuring products are available when needed. You'll develop accurate demand forecasts, manage inventory levels, and coordinate closely with internal teams and external suppliers to support seamless delivery and operational performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain demand forecasts using historical data, sales trends, and market insights.
• Monitor and manage inventory levels, adjusting supply plans to meet business needs.
• Liaise with suppliers, logistics partners, and internal stakeholders to ensure on‑time delivery.
• Identify and resolve potential supply chain issues proactively.
• Support and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance forecasting and planning processes.

Requirements

• Previous experience in demand/supply planning or inventory management.
• Strong analytical and Excel skills; experience with ERP or planning tools is advantageous.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.
• Immediate availability is essential.

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