Interim Demand Planner - FMCG Beauty Company

This role of Demand Planner is essential for maintaining optimal inventory levels and improving forecast accuracy within the Procurement & Supply Chain department. The candidate will be responsible for implementing planning strategies, coordinating with various teams, and providing detailed forecasts.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established player within the FMCG Beauty industry, boasting a substantial employee base. They are renowned for their high-quality services and commitment to excellence, operating at an international level.

Description

Key responsibilities include:

• Develop and implement effective forecast and inventory models.
• Coordinate cross-functionally to understand demand forecast drivers.
• Implement strategies to improve forecast accuracy.
• Monitor and report on important changes in sales forecasts and budgets.
• Work with stakeholders to determine promotional demand.
• Manage and maintain data in the forecasting system.
• Assist with risk management within the supply chain.
• Provide input to the Supply Planning team in developing inventory strategies.

Profile

The successful candidate would have:

• Experience in a similar role within the FMCG Beauty industry.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills.
• Proficiency in statistical forecasting and forecasting methods.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in using planning software.
• Be immediately available and ready for an ASAP start.

Job Offer

On offer to the candidate:

• Pay rate equivalent of £40,000-£55,000
• A temporary role with potential for permanent employment.
• A vibrant, collaborative team environment.
• Opportunity to work in the bustling city of Brighton.
• ASAP start.