Demand Planner

New Year new opportunity, a newly created Demand Planner legacy role for you to make your own!

  

This an amazing opportunity to work alongside our clients Demand Planning Manager supporting Demand Planning analysis across the business with the strategic focus of forward planning for the year ahead.

  

Key Responsibilities include:



Review and analyse sales forecasts and break these down by both customer and product to give recommendations and flag any risks in the numbers

Historical cleansing activities to ensure better statistical forecasts

Phase in/phase out maintenance, master data maintenance in the local forecasting system

Updating the system with forecasts where necessary

Support the Demand Planning Manager in the monthly demand reviews with the sales managers

Weekly revision of overselling and underselling SKUs

Support with regular reporting and communication relating to forecast accuracy in respect of the demand plan vs business targets

Any other ad hoc tasks Key Skills include:



A minimum of one years Demand Planning experience is required

Experience working for a consumer goods company desirable

Able to work under pressure in a fast paced environment and able to multi task

Experience with analysing data within a Demand Planning position

Able to do routine tasks

Intermediate excel skills (V Lookups/X Lookups, Pivot Tables, If Statements, Sumifs)

Experience working with SAP, highly advantageous

Good communication skills, both written and verbal

Able to communicate with stakeholders across the business at different levels