Demand Planner
Birmingham / remote
£35,000 - £40,000 + Benefits + WFH
Role Profile
Cast UK are currently recruiting an experienced Demand Planner for a rapidly expanding pharmaceutical business based in Birmingham. Reporting into the Supply Chain Demand Manager, you will lead the demand planning process, collaborating with commercial teams and global business units to ensure highest levels of accuracy of the forecasts that feed into production and inventory planning processes. You will work Monday to Friday with a hybrid WFH model.
Key Responsibilities
- Own the demand planning process and coordinate the cycle of demand reviews
- Develop and maintain demand forecasting models
- Lead demand planning meetings
- Create and publish forecast accuracy KPI's and drive accuracy improvements across the supply chain function
- Liaise with relevant departments to maximise the accuracy of forecasted demand
- Own and maintain the demand planning tools within the ERP system
- Provide day to day management of the Assistant Planner
Skills & Experience
- Demand planning experience in a fast-paced environment is essential; preferably in a pharma, FMCG or food business.
- Confident presenting demand planning KPI's and reports to relevant stakeholders, both internal and external
- Strong understanding of S&OP
- Experience using ERP systems
- Advanced Excel experience essential with including pivot tables and formulas
Remuneration
£35,000 - £40,000 + Benefits
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Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in, HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK or to discuss how we can find talent for your business then please visit www.castuk.com
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