Our client, a market leader based in Marlow, is looking for a Demand Planner to work alongside the Demand Planning Manager to support with Demand Planning analysis across the business to support with the strategic focus and forward planning for the year ahead.
We need someone who is highly analytical, with a minimum 1 year of Demand Planning experience. You must also be confident with Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, Slicers, IF statements etc).
Hybrid after 3 months.
Our client offers superb benefits and excellent career development is available for this role.
Responsibilities
* Review and analyse sales forecasts and break these down by both customer and product to give recommendations and flag any risks and anomalies in the numbers
* Historical cleansing activities to ensure better statistical forecasts
* Phase in/phase out maintenance, master data maintenance in the local forecasting system
* Updating the system with forecasts where necessary
* Support the Demand Planning Manager in the monthly demand reviews with the sales managers
* Weekly revision of overselling and underselling SKUs
* Support with regular reporting and communication relating to forecast accuracy in respect of the demand plan vs business targets
* To carry out other ad hoc responsibilities as requested by the Line Manager from time to time
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