Join an established and dynamic service provider in Wakefield, renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation. They partner with a diverse portfolio of long-standing clients, including major multiple retailers, leading manufacturers, and public sector organisations. As a highly regarded employer of choice, they are dedicated to investing in and developing our employees, offering genuine opportunities for career progression.
What’s On Offer
* Competitive Basic Salary
* 5% Company Pension Contribution
* Private Medical Cover (Option to Add Family Members)
* Discounted Gym Membership
The Role
As a Demand Manager, you will design optimal stock cycles to maintain quantity and quality, ensuring customer satisfaction while meeting budget requirements. You will provide insights and collaborate with stakeholders to set up customers on the correct service type and replenishment settings, generating manageable demand for production.
You will work directly with operational teams to ensure maximum stock availability and utilisation.
Key Responsibilities
* Proactively monitor customer demand for stock.
* Forecast demand for new and existing customers.
* Liaise closely with colleagues to address customer demand issues.
* Monitor and forecast stock spend, ensuring alignment with budget.
* Manage customer stock counts and stock level control.
* Analyse data to identify abnormal order patterns or overconsumption.
* Manage site inventories, stock levels, and stock security.
* Order stock to meet customer demand.
* Coordinate with the supply chain to determine ETA dates for orders.
* Assess process performance in relation to effective stock management.
* Collaborate with Operations, Sales, and Customer Service Teams to ensure quality service.
What You’ll Need
* Experience in demand planning, stock management, or supply chain roles.
* Ability to operate cross-functionally with colleagues at all levels.
* Strong communication and influencing skills.
* Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation.
* Excellent commercial and financial awareness, including budget management.
* Competence in MS Office, particularly Excel.
* Experience in implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
If you are a proactive and strategic professional looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become a vital part of our clients success story!
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