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Demand Planner

Ref: AS3526607

Manchester, UK

£40,000

  • Permanent
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Inventory Optimization
  • Efficiency Improvement

About the candidate

The candidate offers a strong foundation in demand planning and supply chain management, blending high analytical prowess with meticulous attention to detail. This alignment enriches their capability to develop precise demand forecasts and enhance supply chain operations effectively, ensuring they meet business objectives. Their rich experience spans cross-functional collaborations, underlining their strong teamwork and communication skills, which allow them to thrive in dynamic settings.

Originally engaged in sectors such as regional retail and mid-size apparel production, our candidate has a track record of improving operational efficiencies and adapting new technologies to streamline processes. This background is amply supplemented by interests in sports and fashion, fitting well into vibrant company cultures. Known for their adaptability and solution-oriented approach, they are also commended for their continuous striving towards professional growth and betterment.

What makes them great?

  • Cost-saving Initiatives: Demonstrated ability to significantly reduce inventory discrepancies by 30%, leveraging meticulous inventory tracking and management systems.
  • Performance Improvement: Improved order fulfillment rates by 20% through effective demand forecasting and collaboration with sales teams.
  • Supplier Relations: Enhanced supplier reliability by 15% through effective communication and management of international supplier relationships.

Areas of expertise

  • Forecasting and Demand Planning: Proficient in creating accurate forecasts to support inventory management and align with sales targets. Experienced in implementing advanced forecasting tools to enhance data reporting and analysis.
  • Supply Chain Optimization: Skilled in analyzing supply chain processes and implementing effective strategies to meet demands efficiently. Proven track record of enhancing supplier reliability and reducing operational costs.
  • Inventory Management: Expertise in handling inventory coordination, maintaining precise inventory levels across various departments, and significantly reducing discrepancies.