We’re supporting our longstanding partner of over 15 years in their search for a new Demand Planner to join their supply chain team, based near Haslingden, Lancashire.
They’re a multi-award-winning manufacturer that continues to go from strength to strength. They’ve built an incredible reputation for investing in their people, their facilities and how they operate; and it shows in their staff retention and the depth of the team.
They’ve got some exciting growth plans for 2026, it’s the perfect time to join them.
What You’ll Get
* Salary c£35,000 (DOE)
* Enhanced employer pension contributions
* Life insurance (4x salary)
* Gym membership
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee loan scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Onsite parking
About You
* You’ve got solid international supply chain experience (essential)
* A proven background in demand planning and inventory management within manufacturing
* You’re comfortable working with data, analysing trends and using insight to plan ahead
* Strong Excel skills and ERP/MRP systems knowledge
* A confident negotiator with experience managing global supplier relationships
* Able to work at pace, manage changing priorities and stay on top of the detail
* You take pride in your work, follow things through and stay accountable
* A team player who can easily build strong working relationships and support those around them
About the Role
* You’ll be the key link between demand planning and the senior buyer within a small, collaborative supply chain team
* Leading demand planning activity and keeping forecasts aligned with customer demand and market trends
* Using data to shape purchasing, inventory and replenishment decisions
* Managing stock levels, safety stock and order profiles to keep supply and demand balanced
* Coordinating with global suppliers on orders, delivery schedules and performance
* Monitoring supplier operations, lead times and improvement activity
* Supporting S&OP activity with analysis, reporting and forward planning
* Communicating risks, changes and priorities clearly so the wider team can respond quickly
About the Company
* One of our long-standing partners of over 15+ years
* Multi-award-winning manufacturer with a strong track record of steady, sustained growth
* Invests heavily in people, facilities and continuous improvement, with excellent staff retention