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Demand Planner

VPss
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Dartford, Kent DA4 9EA

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • This is an 18-month maternity cover role for a Demand Planner with a salary range of £38,000 to £40,000 plus excellent benefits.
  • The position is based in Dartford with a hybrid working model of three days in the office and two days working from home.
  • Candidates are required to have previous experience in a supply chain planning role and advanced Excel skills.
  • Key responsibilities include creating purchase plans, monthly forecasts, and ensuring accurate communication with sales teams.
  • The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude in a fast-paced environment.

18 month maternity cover role

£38,000 - £40,000 plus excellent benefits

Dartford - Hybrid Working

Our client is a well-established, market leading technology company that is dedicated to delivering high-quality and innovative products. Due to their ever-expanding growth they are now seeking a Demand Planner to join their team for an 18 month maternity cover contract. The business is well respected and successful -its success is based on great products, hard work, flexibility, and innovation and delivering results.

The purpose of the Demand Planner role is to provide accurate supply chain planning to ensure all required stock is purchased in a timely manner to meet customer needs.

Benefits include but are not limited to:

  • Strong salary
  • Hybrid working (3days in the office, 2 working from home)
  • A nice but professional working environment

Experienced needed

  • Previous experience in a supply chain planning role (essential)
  • Advanced levels of experience with using excel (essential)
  • Knowledge of ERP systems and processes
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction.
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing circumstances and priorities.
  • Strong organisational and multitasking abilities to manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Attention to detail in planning, execution, and follow-through.

Demand Planner duties include:

  • Creation of the purchase plan to meet the needs of the business sales forecast
  • Creation of the monthly forecast information provided to Subsidiary Teams
  • Receipt of all agreed monthly forecasts and data upload of forecasts on Group Business Central
  • Monitor and ensure forecasted Sales Orders and Purchase Orders correlate on the Business Central system across all companies in terms of quantities and dates
  • Communicate with relevant sale’s people to obtain accurate forecast data for OEM customers for inclusion in monthly planning process

You will have excellent communication and organisations skills as well as the ability to multi-task.

Our client is looking for someone with a can-do attitude, who has the eagerness, passion and drive to succeed in a demanding and challenging environment were accuracy and attention to detail is key.

For more information on this Demand Planner opportunity please apply NOW and Ian Baldry from VPss Recruitment will be in touch with more information about the role and business.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.