Job Description
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dynamic, ambitious, career-oriented, graduate-calibre professional to join a successful, well-established international and market-leading business, on a full-time, permanent basis in the Rainhill area as a Demand Planning Analyst. While you may not know the company products and services, each day they work with businesses that impact the lives of millions of people. The business is ambitious, and with plans to grow in the UK service industry, they have an unrelenting desire to become an employer of choice.
It is a meritocracy, and they promote and reward individuals who deliver against objectives and show great performance. Ambition and enthusiasm are key traits of their employees who live the values of respect, integrity, exemplarity, and responsibility. To give you a feel for their ethics and commitment, the company recently achieved the PLATINUM level of Ecovadis, positioning them among the Top 1% of the 125,000 companies assessed by Ecovadis, indicating a commitment to minimizing environmental impact.
Working within the textile sector of this global business, as Demand Planning Analyst, you will lead linen management initiatives across the UK company plant/plants, which at a global level involves an investment of several hundred million pounds. You will ensure maximum customer product availability while controlling textile spend to ensure the company realizes maximum value from their textile investment.
This is an exciting yet challenging role, requiring an individual skilled in statistical analysis who can interpret complex data sets, assess customer trends, historical sales, and seasonality data to optimize customer demand fulfillment. The role demands a strategic and commercial approach, with the ability to collaborate across departments (sales, account management, customer services, operations), providing meaningful insights for commercial decision-making. Exceptional communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills are essential.
As you will liaise with senior leadership teams across company sites, establishing credibility and demonstrating a professional, proactive attitude reflecting urgency and a results-driven mindset are crucial. Preference will be given to candidates with a Degree/Master's in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related fields, possessing 2-5 years' commercial experience in a fast-paced, service-led environment. Additional qualifications or a commitment to personal development are advantageous. The company offers a platform for genuine career development, seeking individuals who are goal-oriented, resilient, and eager to advance into senior management roles.
Ambitious, career-focused individuals with personal drive and integrity who are flexible, energetic, and hardworking are encouraged to apply. For immediate consideration, please send your CV without delay! Barker Ross Group values and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments or additional support as needed for your application.
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