Planning Manager jobs in United Kingdom

Demand Planning Manager
Warrington, with some responsibility to visit local sites (all within 20 miles radius)

Competitive salary, please get in touch for more information

Pension, Life Assurance, Healthcare, Holidays rising on service

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious, target driven individual to join an exciting, growing manufacturing business. The company is seeking an experienced Demand Planning Manager to take responsibility for the inventory levels to ensure optimal supply chain operations. This role will involve working with a well-established team and collaborating with other departments to develop consistently reliable demand forecasts.

• To provide management team with clear, accurate production data
• Ensure inventory levels are optimal and backorders are minimal
• Produce accurate costings and financial statements for manufacturing
• Manage the Planning and Demand team, ensure all have support and direction
• Analyse previous data, spot trends and promotional activities in the market to predict upcoming demand
• Make regular reviews of forecast performance, implements improvements and next steps
• Resolves demand related concerns as quickly as possible
• Establish and work to KPI's to validate supply chain

• BSc in a Planning, Process or Supply Chain is highly beneficial
• Minimum 3 years experience in a Planning role with some team lead experience
• Experience working with multiple product lines/SKU's

As a business our client is a true market leader within their industry with a strong presence across the UK. With a secure portfolio of clients these roles provide a stable and secure opportunity in the present economic market.

In return for your commitment my client offers a stable and secure career for technically motivated engineers. To apply please email your CV / resume to benw@hunterselection.co.uk

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

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