Demand Planner

Posted 19 April by Lucy Walker Recruitment Ltd
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Our client is a superb international business with offices in Leeds and globally. As a result of continued growth and development, they are looking for a Demand Planner within their Supply Chain function to join a successful and expanding team. This is an exciting and varied role for a Graduate with some Supply Chain knowledge or experience, or a Candidate with a 1+ years experience in Supply Chain, Logistics, FMCG, Demand Planning or an Analysis led background. This is a superb company who offers ongoing training and development and an excellent career path. The ideal candidate will have high attention to detail with analytical and forecasting ability, as well as strong communication skills.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident and professional Graduate who can hit the ground running to join an exciting forward thinking organisation

As a Demand Planner you will be responsible for:

  • Forecasting what the consumer demand may be, with ongoing demand analysis
  • Analyse, discuss and review consumer data and presenting this to Management
  • Compare consumer data to competitors and review promotions
  • Involved with customer engagement and analysis, building strong relationships with regular Head office & Store visits
  • Attending monthly review meetings with varying departments and giving your input into these meetings
  • Forecast planning and analysis
  • Involvement with varying ad-hoc projects within the department, relating to Supply Chain
  • Any other tasks as required

Skills and Experience Required for the Demand Planner:

  • 1 year+ experience gained perhaps within a Placement Year or similar within a supply chain, demand planning, FMCG or analyst role
  • A natural interest in the exciting world of Supply Chain within FMCG
  • High level of analytical and numerical skills
  • Advanced with the Microsoft software package particularly Excel
  • High attention to detail with impeccable analytical skills
  • Methodical approach and highly organised with ability to manage a demanding workload
  • Great team player and ability to work from own initiative

If you have the skills and experience outlined above, please contact us immediately to be considered for this Demand Planner role within a successful Supply Chain department.

*Due to the amount of response we receive, unfortunately we are not able to give feedback to individuals, if you have not heard back within 7 days please assume that you have not been successful for the role you have applied for.*

Required skills

  • FMCG
  • retail
  • graduate
  • supply chain
  • export
  • food
  • excel
  • logistics
  • import
  • forecasting
  • demand planner
  • forecast
  • customer demand
  • demand executive

Reference: 52507937

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