Demand Planner

Our client are looking for a Demand Planner to join them on a permanent basis at their site in Darlington.

Job Role

• Ensuring that accurate demand forecasts are created and maintained for a portfolio of brands

• Communicating changes clearly and effectively to the rest of the business

• Working closely with key stakeholders (utilising a range of internal and external data sources) to ensure that demand forecasting is as accurate as it can be

• Raising and reviewing purchase orders correctly in line with both deadlines and demand requirements

• The identification and countermeasure of potential stock issues before they occur

Skills/Experience

• Previous experience within a comparable role

• Strong analytical skills

• Deep and detailed knowledge of demand planning and forecasting processes

• The ability to work to strict deadlines and with a high attention to detail

• Excellent proficiency in the use of office products (predominantly Excel)