About Our Client
The company is a well-established, mid-sized organisation in the FMCG Manufacturing sector, specialising in beauty products. Their dedication to excellent customer service and high-quality products has made them a trusted name among consumers.
Job Description
* Demand Forecasting: Develop and maintain accurate, data-driven demand forecasts using historical data, market trends, and sales projections.
* Data Analysis: Monitor and analyse demand data, identify trends, seasonality, and promotional impacts, and make adjustments to forecasts as necessary.
* Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with Sales, Marketing, and Operations teams to incorporate business intelligence, customer insights, and promotional activities into the demand planning process.
* Inventory Optimisation: Collaborate with inventory management teams to ensure product availability while minimising excess stock and obsolescence.
* Performance Monitoring: Track forecast accuracy and key performance metrics, such as forecast bias and inventory turns. Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
* System Management: Utilise demand planning software and ERP systems to manage forecast data and generate insights.
* Reporting: Prepare and present regular reports to senior management on demand planning performance, stock levels and forecast accuracy.
* Problem Solving: Identify potential supply chain issues and work with relevant teams to proactively address risks and minimise impact on customers.
The Successful Applicant
* Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make data-driven recommendations.
* Proficiency in demand planning software and advanced Excel skills.
* Familiarity with statistical tools and data visualisation software.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a strong ability to collaborate across functions.
* Detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.
* Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to addressing potential issues.
What's on Offer
* A competitive salary up to £35,000
* The chance to work in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
* A unique opportunity to develop your skills and grow your career in the FMCG Manufacturing Industry.
* A generous holiday allowance to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
* The satisfaction of contributing to a reputable company that values high-quality products and customer satisfaction.
If you're a proactive professional with a passion for Supply Chain Planning, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team in SHEFFIELD.
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