Demand Planner

We are seeking a meticulous Demand Planner to oversee forecasting and inventory management within the FMCG industry. Based in Chester, this role is key to ensuring smooth procurement and supply chain operations.

Client Details

This small-sized company operates within the fast-paced FMCG industry, focusing on efficient and innovative supply chain solutions. Known for its commitment to excellence, this organisation offers a collaborative and professional working environment.

Description

• Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts to support supply chain operations.
• Collaborate with procurement teams to ensure optimal stock levels and product availability.
• Analyse sales data and market trends to predict future demand patterns.
• Identify and mitigate risks related to supply chain disruptions or overstocking.
• Generate regular reports and dashboards to monitor supply chain performance.
• Work closely with internal teams to align supply chain strategies with business objectives.
• Support the implementation of process improvements in demand planning and inventory management.
• Provide insights and recommendations to enhance overall procurement efficiency.

Profile

A successful Demand Planner should have:

• Experience in demand planning or a related role within the FMCG industry.
• Strong analytical skills and a data-driven approach to problem-solving.
• Proficiency in supply chain management software and tools.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• A background in procurement or supply chain management is desirable.
• A proactive mindset to identify opportunities for improvement.

Job Offer

• Competitive annual salary
• Hybrid working policy with lots of flexibility
• 25 days annual leave plus your birthday off
• Exposure to the fast-paced FMCG industry in a small-sized company environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Demand Planner based in Chester to make a significant impact. If this sounds like the right fit, we encourage you to apply today!