Demand Planner
New Yesterday
Demand Planner (6 month fixed term contract) - Doncaster - £40,000 - £45,000
Elevation Recruitment Group are proud to be working exclusively with industry leading global manufacturer who are looking to recruit a Demand Planner to support their team on an initial 6 month fixed term contract with a possibility to go permanent.
The business offers fantastic work/life balance with flexible hybrid working and an early finish every Friday!
Benefits:
Flexible hybrid working (work from home 3 days per week)
25 days holiday + bank holidays (pro rata)
Pension
Free onsite parking
Key Responsibilities:
Lead demand forecasting by collaborating with Commercial teams, using advanced Excel tools to support the monthly S&OP process and enable scenario modelling for operational planning
Present forecasts and financial projections in regional meetings, drilling into Excel data to gain sign-off and alignment across teams
Communicate product demand to regional factories and suppliers, ensuring supply meets customer needs and support stock management through replenishment reviews and slow-moving stock actions
Provide Finance with month-end variance commentary, investigate forecast slippages and support accurate financial reporting
Monitor cost trends and market developments (e.g., commodities, utilities, freight) to inform pricing strategies and support Commercial teams in price negotiations
Deliver monthly strategic customer updates, contribute to business projects and prepare forward-looking sales insights for Leadership in coordination with Commercial teams
Working Hours: 8:30am - 5pm (Monday-Thursday) & 8:30am - 3:15pm (Friday)
Required Skills:
Previous experience in a similar demand planning or supply chain role
Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis and forecasting techniques
Excellent communication skills with the ability to present data to internal stakeholders
If you would like to discuss this Demand Planner role in more detail, then do get in touch with Lewis at Elevation Recruitment Group now!
- Location:
- Doncaster