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Demand Planning Manager

Ref: AS9444587

Nottingham, UK

£55,000

  • Permanent
  • Process Improvement Specialist
  • Strategic Planning Expert
  • Supply Chain Efficiency

About the candidate

The candidate is a seasoned Demand Planning Manager with over a decade of experience in the supply chain management sphere, specifically in the FMCG sector. They boast a notable proficiency in statistical forecasting and demand planning methods, complemented by a dynamic involvement in process automation and continuous improvement initiatives. Their approach is highly collaborative, enabling effective cross-functional partnerships with Finance, Marketing, and Operations teams.

Known for a strategic but pragmatic method, this professional has a record of significantly enhancing forecasting accuracy and spearheading process enhancements. Their focus on tangible results, driven by data-informed decision-making, underscores their suitability for demanding roles that require both precision and innovation in supply chain operations.

What makes them great?

  • Enhanced Forecast Accuracy: Achieved a 15% improvement in forecast accuracy through the application of advanced statistical methods and stronger S&OP processes.
  • New Product Development Success: Drove a 20% increase in success rates for new product launches by developing accurate forecasts in collaboration with Marketing teams.
  • Inventory Management Efficiency: Contributed to a 10% reduction in excess inventory by optimizing supply chain processes and enhancing collaboration with suppliers.

Areas of expertise

  • Statistical Forecasting & Demand Planning: Proficient in using statistical methods to improve forecast accuracy and align demand planning with business strategies.
  • Process Improvement: Skilled in identifying inefficiencies and implementing initiatives that enhance overall supply chain performance and operational efficiency.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Demonstrated ability to work effectively across various business units, facilitating seamless integration of demand planning processes with broader business objectives.