Group Demand Planner
Marden (Tonbridge)
Salary £30,000 - £33,000
We have an exciting new opportunity within the Supply Chain Team as we begin recruiting for x2 Group Demand Planners at Ferdinand Bilstein UK Ltd, in Marden. The company sells and distributes OE quality car and commercial vehicle parts in the automotive aftermarket. We are looking for 2 experienced Demand Planners who have a strong growth mindset and can-do attitude, as this is a newly created role, the responsibilities of the role will grow and develop over time.
The main purpose of the job and duties include:
1. Manage and sustain availability within agreed KPI’s to support customer sales in group Subsidiaries.
2. Continually improve communication between subsidiaries and the Supply Chain team to ensure market requirements are managed, disseminated and achievements or budget constraints are fed back to Managing Directors.
3. Manage all relevant policies, forecasts and parameters within the inventory management systems to meet demand and sales targets.
4. Manage and develop the range and stock profile of the Subsidiaries, in line within agreed stock turn KPI’s.
5. Actively seek to understand all aspects of the supply chain and ordering process to continually improve and develop efficient processes for Subsidiaries and support with master data issues preventing orders.
6. Identify variances, trends and commun...