Demand Planner
We're looking for a forward-thinking Demand Planner to help shape the way we plan, forecast, and deliver for our customers. This is a pivotal opportunity where you'll collaborate with teams across sales, supply chain, operations, and finance to drive demand planning excellence and ensure our customers' needs are met with precision and efficiency. You won't just be managing data; you'll be using insight, innovation, and strategy to optimize inventory, improve processes, and influence decision-making at every level.
Responsibilities:
1. Own and lead the demand planning process, delivering accurate forecasts and optimized inventory to support production.
2. Analyze trends, historical data, and customer demand to drive improved forecast accuracy.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure forecasts align with business objectives.
4. Incorporate trends, promotions, and new product launches into forecasting models.
5. Develop, track, and report on KPIs to measure forecast accuracy and inventory performance.
6. Partner with supply chain and procurement to align demand forecasts with production capabilities.
7. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance planning processes.
8. Present insights, risks, and opportunities to senior management to support strategic decision-making.
Proven experience in demand planning within a manufacturing environment.
Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret large datasets.
A strategic thinker with strong problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence and build trust.
Previous leadership and stakeholder management experience.
Proficiency in ERP and demand planning systems.
Join Us:
Are you ready to be the driving force behind demand planning excellence at AGA Rangemaster? We'd love to hear from you.
About AGA Rangemaster:
At AGA Rangemaster, we don't just make products; we craft icons of British design and engineering. With a heritage rooted in tradition and a future driven by innovation, we're passionate about creating exceptional products while building a workplace where people can thrive. Join us and you'll be part of a company that invests in its people, embraces new ideas, and is proud of its reputation for quality and innovation.
What We Offer:
* 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
* Company bonus
* Middleby Pension Plan
* Life Assurance
* Company Sick Pay
* Company discounts
* On-site parking
* Supportive, inclusive working environment
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