Demand Planner – Manufacturing Cannock – 3 days in office, 2 WFH £28-33k per annum Hours: 8.30am till 5pm – flex around start/finish times Do you have strong analytical skills and the ability to use MS Excel? Are you experienced in planning, supply chain and inventory management? I’m supporting a manufacturing business based in Cannock to recruit a Demand Planner. You’d be joining an industry-leading business at a time where they’re ramping up on investment, so it’s an exciting time in the company’s history. You’ll be based out of their Cannock office – 3 days typically spent onsite, the other 2 WFH. Day to day you’ll be involved in: Developing and implementing S&OP strategies. Review and analyse sales demand to better understand opportunities and trends in the market. Manage availability and lead times to improve OTIF performance. Improving the ERP system to increase forecast accuracy. Create reports and make recommendations based on analysis and data extraction. Liaise and communicate with various departments internally, including sales and operations. You’ll need to be/have: Strong analytical skills and confidence using MS Excel Experience in a planning/supply chain function Understanding of ERP systems Excellent communication and relationship building skills A continuous improvement mindset with a data/evidence-based approach If you’re working in demand/supply planning, S&OP, forecasting etc and you’re looking for an opportunity make a real impact, this could be perfect for you. To find out more, please apply via this ad. If you’d rather have an initial chat first, that’s fine – contact Chris Adams at Distinct Recruitment. We look forward to hearing from you. Distinct Recruitment Privacy Policy