JOB : Demand Planning Manager
LOCATION : Norfolk (hybrid working is available)
TERM: Permanent
SALARY : GBP 40,000: GBP 55,000 per annum, dependent on experience
My client is a specialist manufacturer. They are looking for a Demand Planning Manager to join their team in Norfolk on a permanent basis.
The Demand Planning Manager will ideally have the following attributes:
: Experience working in a similar senior:level Demand Planning role for Supply Chain
: Excellent knowledge of MRP and ERP systems
: In:depth knowledge of engineering and quality processes within a manufacturing setting
: Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Supply Chain Management, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality Engineering or similar
: Expertise in demand forecasting and inventory management
: Demonstrated success in implementing process improvements to enhance supply chain efficiency
: Experience with data, production and IFS systems
: Excellent Microsoft Excel skills
: Experience with Power BI would also be ideal
: Able to work in a busy, high pressure environment
: Confident and highly organised
: Excellent attention to detail
The Demand Planning Manager role will involve:
: Develop and execute demand planning strategies to meet customer demand and maintain optimal inventory levels
: Production Planning and KPI Development
: Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to understand product lifecycles and quality requirements
: Conduct regular analysis of demand patterns and market trends to adjust forecasting models
: Lead and mentor cross:functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives in demand planning processes
: Coordinate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure timely production and delivery of products
: Provide insights and recommendations to senior leadership based on demand forecasts and inventory performance
If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible.