Forecast and Demand Planner

Forecast & Demand Planner
Goole, DN14 6BS | £16.36 per hour | ⏳ Ongoing Agency Contract
Morson Edge is recruiting on behalf of a leading client within the rail industry.
Are you an experienced Planner, Forecasting Specialist, or Supply Chain professional seeking your next career opportunity?
We are looking for a Forecast & Demand Planner to join our client’s team in Goole. This is an excellent chance to apply your planning and analytical expertise within a major organisation in the rail sector.

What we offer

£16.36 per hour
⏳ Ongoing contract through Morson Edge
40 hours per week
⏰ Flexible working hours – options include 8am–4pm or 9am–5pm
Predominantly onsite, with potential for hybrid working for the right candidate
Opportunity to work within a leading rail organisation
⚡ Immediate start available
The Role
You will be responsible for accurately forecasting, planning, and ensuring timely delivery of materials to support smooth operational performance.

Key Responsibilities

Forecast and plan material orders based on consumption and demand trends.
Analyse and validate forecast data to ensure accuracy.
Maintain planning schedules and manage overhaul requirements.
Coordinate material releases and delivery schedules.
Manage associated purchase requests efficiently.
Identify, escalate, and resolve any planning issues promptly.
Conduct root cause analysis to drive continuous improvements.
Collaborate closely with material controllers, project managers, operational teams, and fellow planners.
Support the development and maintenance of forecasting and demand planning processes.
Candidate Profile
We welcome applications from candidates across diverse industries. The ideal candidate will have:

Experience in forecasting, planning, or demand planning roles.
Strong numerical and data analysis skills.
Proficiency with IT systems and confidence handling data.
Knowledge of inventory management principles.
Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities.
Attention to detail and accuracy.
Experience with Syncron or Power BI is desirable but not essential. Comprehensive training on the client’s internal systems will be provided.

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