Demand Planner
Ref: AS9871184
Cambridge, UK
£40,000
- Permanent
- Strategic Forecasting
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- ERP System Proficiency
About the candidate
The candidate is a motivated and highly skilled Demand Planner with over five years of professional experience, primarily within the medical device sector. Holding a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, they bring a proven track record of enhancing forecast accuracy and contributing effectively to Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) processes. Their ability to foster strong cross-functional relationships is complemented by a deep understanding of market dynamics, making them particularly adept at aligning business strategies with operational capabilities.
Having worked in environments ranging from global firms to regional providers, the candidate is versatile and equipped to handle the complexities of demand planning across various geographical regions. Their proactive approach to managing competing priorities and delivering on commitments in a fast-paced setting positions them as a valuable addition to any forward-looking team.
What makes them great?
- Forecast Accuracy Improvement: Achieved a 15% improvement in forecast accuracy through effective collaboration with sales and marketing teams.
- Revenue Growth: Identified key opportunities that led to a 20% increase in quarterly sales.
- Product Lifecycle Management: Demonstrated exceptional skill in navigating complex product transitions and mitigating associated risks.
Areas of expertise
- Data Analysis & Forecasting: Robust experience in statistical modeling, ensuring data accuracy and actionable insights.
- Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP): Skilled in integrating cross-functional insights to enhance inventory strategies and operational alignment.
- ERP System Implementation: Proven capability in adopting new technologies to streamline processes and improve data governance.