Demand Planner
Ref: AS2946053
London, UK
£40,000
- Permanent
- Skilled In SAP IBP
- Experienced In FMCG
- Proactive And Collaborative
About the candidate
The candidate is highly adept at managing demand forecasting and analysis within the supply chain sector, particularly thriving in the FMCG environment. With a Logistics background and comprehensive expertise in advanced forecasting tools such as SAP IBP and Excel, they bring both strategic outlook and robust analytical capabilities to their roles. Known for a proactive style and excellent collaboration skills, they have successfully enhanced forecast accuracy and system efficiency in their previous positions.
Focusing on continuous improvement, this candidate has a proven track record of enhancing inventory decisions through insightful analysis of market trends and internal data. Their ability to handle high-pressure situations and multiple priorities makes them an ideal choice for demanding environments where agility and precise forecasting are key.
What makes them great?
- Improved Forecast Accuracy: Enhanced forecast accuracy by 15% through refined data analysis and collaboration with relevant departments.
- Reduction of Stockouts: Contributed to a 20% reduction in stockouts by aligning supply capabilities with forecasted demands in a regional beverage manufacturing context.
- System Implementation Success: Played a key role in the implementation of a new forecasting system that improved data integrity and enhanced reporting capabilities.
Areas of expertise
- Advanced Forecasting Techniques: Skilled in using tools like SAP IBP and Microsoft Excel to extract and analyze complex data, enabling informed decision-making in supply chain processes.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Experienced in working alongside commercial and supply chain teams to align forecasts with market demands and operational capabilities.
- Inventory and Supply Chain Optimization: Demonstrated ability in managing and optimizing inventory levels and supply chain operations to minimize costs and maximize efficiency.