Portfolio Procurement has been engaged to recruit an experienced Demand & Supply Planner for a leading FMCG client. This role is fully remote role and comes with great benefits including Bonus, Good Pension, Healthcare and much more.
The Role:
* Manage demand forecasts based on trends, seasonality, and promotions
* Lead collaborative planning, forecasting, and replenishment meetings
* Achieve forecast accuracy, inventory, service level, and customer in-stock % targets.
* Communicate material shortages and delays to appropriate customer contacts.
* Manage inventory levels by SKU and DC
* Manage schedules
* Attend S&OP meetings
Experience/Skills
* Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables, sum-ifs, conditional formatting, lookups).
* Strong problem-solving skill.
* Excellent written and oral communication skills; able to present ideas in an easy-to-understand engaging manner.
* Able to work in a team environment.
* Understanding of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems.
* Degree/APICS (desirable)
48408JE3
INDPRO
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