Alexander Steele are working in partnership with an established and growing food manufacturing business which are looking to recruit a Senior Forecast Planning Analyst.
Key Responsibilities:
Demand Forecasting:
* Analyse historical data and market trends to create accurate demand forecasts.
* Work with sales and marketing teams to account for promotions, seasonality, and new product launches.
Sales and Commercial Collaboration:
* Partner with sales teams to align demand plans with business objectives and customer expectations.
* Share insights on product performance to support sales strategies and portfolio decisions.
System Updates and Reporting:
* Maintain and update ERP systems, ensuring data accuracy and resolving discrepancies.
* Develop and present reports in Excel using advanced tools.
Collaboration with Supply Chain and Production
* Coordinate with supply chain and production teams to ensure demand and supply alignment.
* Communicate forecast updates to minimise stock issues and production inefficiencies.
Process Improvement
* Identify areas for improvement in planning and reporting processes, implementing best practices.
* Support the adoption of new systems or tools to streamline operations and enhance performance.
On Offer
* £38,000
* Monday to Friday - On site - 40 hours p/w
* 33 days AL
* Development and progression opportunities.
If you are interested in this role or require any further information, please apply with your most up-to-date CV.