Demand Planner

Ref: AS7247414

CV31

£45,000

• Permanent
• Expert Demand Planner
• Data-Driven Insights
• Strategic Collaboration

About the candidate

The candidate is a seasoned Demand Planner with substantial experience in the manufacturing sector. With a keen ability to interpret complex datasets, they have consistently driven enhancements in inventory optimisation and demand forecasting. This candidate thrives in environments that require tight coordination between sales, supply chain, and operations, ensuring all departmental efforts are in sync with the overarching business objectives. They demonstrate a persistent dedication to improving business processes and outcomes through strategic thinking and efficient problem resolution.

In previous roles, the candidate has showcased a talent for significantly elevating forecasting accuracy, reducing inventory surplus, and fostering collaborative relationships across various departments, leading to more streamlined operations and better alignment with market conditions.

What makes them great?

• Enhanced Forecast Accuracy: Improved forecast accuracy by 20% at a consumer goods company through refined models and the integration of market trends and promotional data.
• Inventory Optimisation: Reduced excess inventory by 15% in a manufacturing setting by aligning demand planning with production schedules.
• Strategic Collaboration: Demonstrated exceptional collaboration skills, aiding in the bridge between various departments to ensure smooth and efficient business operations.

Areas of expertise

• Data Analysis and Interpretation: Expert in utilising data to generate actionable insights, driving significant improvements in business processes and operational efficiency.
• Demand Forecasting: Skilled in creating reliable demand forecasts that sync with production capabilities and align with business goals.
• Inventory Management: Highly competent in managing inventory levels to optimise stock availability while reducing excess and associated costs.