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Head of Demand Planning and S&OP - Health & Beauty Company

Michael Page
Posted 12 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Chelmsford, Essex CM17BL, England

Salary

£75,000 - £90,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Head of Demand Planning and S& OP will oversee the S& OP process in the FMCG sector, focusing on balancing service levels, inventory, and operational costs.
  • The role requires extensive knowledge of S& OP, demand planning, and inventory management, along with strong leadership and analytical skills.
  • Candidates should have experience in managing cross-functional teams and supply chain software proficiency.
  • The position offers a competitive salary plus bonus and benefits, along with the chance to lead a key function in a respected FMCG company.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in a related field is required.

The Head of Demand Planning and S&OP will be responsible for driving the S&OP process within the FMCG industry, ensuring an effective balance between service level, inventory, and operational cost.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established and respected name in the FMCG industry. It is a large organisation with a presence in multiple countries across the globe. This company is known for its high-quality products and its commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.

Description

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading and managing the S&OP process within the organisation
  • Developing and implementing strategies for demand forecasting and inventory management
  • Engaging with cross-functional teams to drive improvements in service level and operational efficiency
  • Overseeing the Procurement & Supply Chain department, ensuring alignment with company objectives
  • Conducting regular reviews of demand and supply plans
  • Managing relationships with key stakeholders both internally and externally
  • Identifying and mitigating risks in the supply chain
  • Driving continuous improvement initiatives within the department

Profile

The successful candidate would have:

  • Extensive knowledge of S&OP, demand planning and inventory management in the FMCG industry
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Excellent analytical abilities and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in using supply chain management software
  • Exceptional communication and negotiation skills

Job Offer

On offer to the candidate:

  • Competitive salary plus bonus and package
  • The opportunity to lead a critical function within a renowned FMCG company
  • A supportive and collaborative company culture that encourages professional growth

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