Reporting into the VP, Supply Chain UK & Ireland, you will play a crucial role in balancing supply and demand, optimizing inventory, and ensuring efficient operations.
Key Responsibilities of a Demand & Supply Planning Specialist
* Planning & Coordination - Manage and optimize demand and supply planning to ensure product availability while minimizing costs.
* Forecasting & Analysis - Generate statistical forecasts, incorporate sales projections, and analyse supply capabilities for accurate planning.
* Capacity & Inventory Management - Assess long-term production capacity, identify material constraints, and analyse inventory levels, rotation, and logistics capacity.
* S&OP Optimization - Review and enhance Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) performance to drive efficiency and continuous improvement.
* Performance Monitoring - Track key metrics, identify deviations, and implement corrective actions.
Key Competencies of a Demand & Supply Planning Specialist
* Minimum 3 years of experience in planning, controlling, or similar fields.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with expertise in statistical forecasting and data analysis.
* Ability to work proactively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
* Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
* Proficiency in SAP systems and MS Office.
Benefits
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* Pension (minimum 3% from employee, 7% from Employer)
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