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Senior Demand Planner

Banbury Permanent £40,000 - £60,000 per year View Job Description
The Senior Demand Planner will play a pivotal role in scaling the company's global footprint. You will be instrumental in building and managing the end-to-end S&OP process, ensuring seamless integration between demand forecasting, inventory strategies, and supply chain operations to support international expansion.
  • Highly Competitive Salary
  • Opportunity to work for a market leading organisation

About Our Client

The company is a market leader, recognized for innovation, quality, and reliability. With ambitious plans to expand into global consumer electronics markets, they seek a strategic, hands-on specialist to lead demand planning, inventory management, and supply chain optimization as they scale their UK & EU5 Amazon marketplace operations and international presence.

Job Description

* Work with the Head of Supply Chain to develop and implement inventory planning strategies to optimize stock levels and reduce excess inventory.

* Drive robust demand forecasting processes to ensure accurate predictions of customer needs, reducing shortages and excess stock.

* Lead the analysis of historical data, market trends, and business intelligence to improve forecasting accuracy.

* Implement advanced forecasting models, including statistical analysis to refine demand predictions.

* Establish and manage an S&OP process, ensuring alignment between sales, operations, and financial planning.

* Facilitate cross-functional collaboration between sales, marketing, finance, production, and supply chain teams to enhance forecasting accuracy.

* Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to forecast accuracy, inventory turnover, and supply chain efficiency.

* Identify risks associated with demand variability and develop mitigation strategies to enhance responsiveness.

* Implement tools and best practices to enhance cross-border supply chain scalability.

* Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies regarding inventory control and forecasting.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Senior Demand Planner should have:

  • Proven experience in demand planning.
  • Proficiency in demand planning tools and software, high level of proficiency in Excel required.
  • Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Strong analytical skills with expertise in forecasting tools, statistical modelling, and inventory management systems.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.



What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from £40,000 to £60,000.
  • Permanent position with growth opportunities.
  • A supportive and inclusive company culture.
  • Opportunities to work on innovative projects.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.



If you are passionate about demand planning and want to make a significant impact in your next role, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Contact
Balkar Brier
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6943192
Phone number
+44 2078 312000

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Demand Planning
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Banbury
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Balkar Brier
Consultant phone
+44 2078 312000
Job reference
JN-022026-6943192