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