Demand Planner
Description✓An excellent opportunity for a Demand Planner to join this world class FMCG manufacturer.
✓OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS
✓Job Security - highly successful business
✓50% in the office & 50% Working from home
✓Competitive Salary and excellent benefits
✓THE DEMAND PLANNER
✓The Demand Planner will work alongside the Accounts Team, Production Planning and Customer Service's to ensure the latest finished goods demand plan is reflected in SAP and changes are well analysed, to drive system maintenance and forecast accuracy working with distribution partners
✓Key responsibilities will include:
✓You will maintain the ongoing 12 month forecast for UK business, to support the entry, storage and generation of forecasts and to produce accurate KPIs.
✓You will maintain the Manugistics system and continuously improve forecast accuracy
✓Working with a cross-functional team you will make recommendations and ensure that inventory & customer service risks as well as business growth opportunities are highlighted via S&OP so that appropriate business decisions are made.
✓You will lead improvements to processes and share good practice within the Demand Planning team
✓THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
✓The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar Demand Planner role from a similar FMCG business
✓In addition, candidates will also need:
✓Educated to Degree level or equivalent [preferable]
✓Experience of SAP, Manugistics and/or appropriate Demand Planning tools
✓Previous experience of managing large SKU portfolios
✓Excellent communication skills - internal & external; written, verbal & presentation
✓A high level of attention to detail and extremely results oriented
✓Good knowledge of MS Office - particularly Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
✓French Speaking would be an advantage
✓If this Demand Planner is of interest and you would like to investigate this further, apply TODAY!!!
✓Kandhu Recruitment are specialist recruiters within the Food, Drink and FMCG Sector
✓"Kandhu Recruitment will consider all applications based on each candidate's suitability to the role or similar roles within the Food Sector and if we feel you are a relevant candidate we will process your application by adding you to our secure recruitment database and then contacting you to progress job opportunities further
✓We do not contact unsuitable applicants."
✓Kandhu GDPR & Privacy Policy Statement
✓Kandhu has fully implemented GDPR & Privacy Policies across its business and a copy of our Privacy Policy can be found by visiting our website
✓By applying for this role Kandhu will add your details to our database - assuming you have the right level of experience for the roles you apply for, after which we will be in touch Show more →
✓OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS
✓Job Security - highly successful business
✓50% in the office & 50% Working from home
✓Competitive Salary and excellent benefits
✓THE DEMAND PLANNER
✓The Demand Planner will work alongside the Accounts Team, Production Planning and Customer Service's to ensure the latest finished goods demand plan is reflected in SAP and changes are well analysed, to drive system maintenance and forecast accuracy working with distribution partners
✓Key responsibilities will include:
✓You will maintain the ongoing 12 month forecast for UK business, to support the entry, storage and generation of forecasts and to produce accurate KPIs.
✓You will maintain the Manugistics system and continuously improve forecast accuracy
✓Working with a cross-functional team you will make recommendations and ensure that inventory & customer service risks as well as business growth opportunities are highlighted via S&OP so that appropriate business decisions are made.
✓You will lead improvements to processes and share good practice within the Demand Planning team
✓THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
✓The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar Demand Planner role from a similar FMCG business
✓In addition, candidates will also need:
✓Educated to Degree level or equivalent [preferable]
✓Experience of SAP, Manugistics and/or appropriate Demand Planning tools
✓Previous experience of managing large SKU portfolios
✓Excellent communication skills - internal & external; written, verbal & presentation
✓A high level of attention to detail and extremely results oriented
✓Good knowledge of MS Office - particularly Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
✓French Speaking would be an advantage
✓If this Demand Planner is of interest and you would like to investigate this further, apply TODAY!!!
✓Kandhu Recruitment are specialist recruiters within the Food, Drink and FMCG Sector
✓"Kandhu Recruitment will consider all applications based on each candidate's suitability to the role or similar roles within the Food Sector and if we feel you are a relevant candidate we will process your application by adding you to our secure recruitment database and then contacting you to progress job opportunities further
✓We do not contact unsuitable applicants."
✓Kandhu GDPR & Privacy Policy Statement
✓Kandhu has fully implemented GDPR & Privacy Policies across its business and a copy of our Privacy Policy can be found by visiting our website
✓By applying for this role Kandhu will add your details to our database - assuming you have the right level of experience for the roles you apply for, after which we will be in touch Show more →