We're Hiring: Demand Planner
Location: Manchester / Hybrid - 3 days per week on site.
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: Monday-Friday (40 hours)
Benefits for the role: Competitive salary, generous annual bonus, Life Assurance, Private Medical Insurance, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising with service), Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Family Leave, Enhanced Bereavement Leave, Pension Employer Contribution Scheme (matched up to 8%), Exclusive access to Müller Rewards, offering a variety of online and in-store discounts and development opportunities.
If you are ready to unleash your potential and build an exciting career with Britian's most chosen dairy brand, Müller UK & Ireland, part of the renowned Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller, invites you to apply for our Demand Planner position.
As a Demand Planner, you will be responsible for playing an essential role in the supply chain. You will use your analytical skills in hand with commercial and sales data to effectively estimate future product demands. You will plan inventory flow, analyse statistical data, and generate forecasting solutions.
What you'll do:-
•Develop effective forecast models based on trends and demand patterns for the short, medium and long term basis for the portfolio of products (including existing & new skus)
•Analyse and maintain an accurate demand plan utilising current systems
•Work closely with Customers to develop insight to improve ongoing forecasting accuracy in the short to medium term
•Work closely with colleagues in the Commercial, Finance and Marketing teams to align the sales forecast for key activities including Promotions, New Product launches and Seasonal events
•Propose and implement solutions to continually improve demand forecast accuracy.
•Monitor and report on significant changes in sales forecasts and business strategies and conduct monthly forecast review sessions
What you'll bring: -
•Degree in a relevant subject
•Demand forecasting experience in FMCG
•Excellent analytical skills
•Ability to build effective business relationships with customers and other functions at all levels via excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
The Process
If you have the skills and experience in the above areas and would like to be considered for this role, please apply at www.mullercareers.co.uk
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