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Supply Chain Demand Planner

Adecco
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Supply Chain Demand Planner position in Salford, Manchester offers a salary of up to £45,000 along with various benefits.
  • The role is permanent and full-time, requiring the successful candidate to have prior demand planning and forecasting experience, ideally within the manufacturing or distribution sector.
  • The candidate will work within a team of 2 planners and 1 senior planner, focusing on sales forecasting, demand planning, and supplier management.
  • The company is expanding rapidly across European and USA markets, providing excellent career progression opportunities without strict micromanagement.
  • Additional benefits include 23 days of holiday, a private pension, and a company laptop.

Supply Chain Demand Planner

Up to £45,000 + benefits

Salford, Manchester

Permanent

Adecco Manchester are privileged to be representing an entrepreneurial Group of companies to recruit for a Supply Chain Demand Planner to join their Manchester buying division.

The business are rapidly expanding across European and USA markets, and this role will be situated within a busy supply chain team. The role will offer a sense of freedom, without micromanagement of strict KPI's, and the successful candidate will have access to excellent career progression opportunities.

  • Full time (on-site)
  • Mon-Thur 08.30-17:15
  • Fri 08:30-17:00
  • Salary up to £45,000
  • 23 days holidays, rising to 25, plus bank holidays
  • Private pension
  • Company laptop
  • Annual Christmas bonus
  • Modern company offices with free parking and close to public transport links

Role scope

Working in a team of 2 planners and 1 senior planner, the Supply Chain Demand Planner will take responsibility for Sales Forecasting, Demand Planning, Order Management, Supplier Management, Fulfilment, and Commercial Analysis in order for the business to fulfil it's contractual obligations.

Responsibilities

Sales Forecasting

Utilising sales reports, information from the commercial sales team and customers to calculate sales forecasts for individual products

Demand Planning

Utilising information from suppliers, sales forecasts and existing stock to determine future requirement from manufacturers

Order Management

To place and manage orders with suppliers for finished goods.

Supplier Management

To measure and review supplier performance and work with them to enable improvement.

To communicate and manage supplier disputes

Shipping

To interact with manufacturers, shipping / customs agents, logistics partners and warehouse operations to ensure receipt of stock in line with demand planning.

Commercial Analysis

To monitor and negotiate product and shipping costs to maximise product margin.

Inventory Analysis

To identify inventory issues, stock outs and over stocks taking action to minimise business impact

Direct Containers, Exporting and International Deliveries

Managing fulfilment of direct containers from manufacturing, export and international deliveries

Requirements

The successful candidate will have prior demand planning and forecasting experience, managing a large product base, ideally within the manufacturing or distribution sector. Good commercial acumen is required as the role will involve close partnerships with product managers, commercial, sales, finance and operational teams.

For further information or to discuss this role in more depth, please contact

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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