Group Demand Planner
Salary £30,500 - £33,500 + Benefits
We have an exciting new opportunity within the Group Category Operations Team as we begin recruiting for a Group Demand Planner at Ferdinand Bilstein UK Ltd, in Marden, near Maidstone.
The company sells and distributes OE quality car and commercial vehicle parts in the automotive aftermarket. We are looking for an experienced Demand Planner who have a strong growth mindset and can-do attitude, as this is a newly created role, the responsibilities of the role will grow and develop over time.
The main purpose of the job and duties include:
1. Manage and sustain availability within agreed KPIs to support customer sales in group Subsidiaries.
2. Continually improve communication between subsidiaries and the GCO team to ensure market requirements are managed, disseminated and achievements or budget constraints are fed back to Managing Directors.
3. Manage all relevant policies, forecasts and parameters within the inventory management systems to meet demand and sales targets.
4. Manage and develop the range and stock profile of the Subsidiaries, in line within agreed stock turn KPIs.
5. Actively seek to understand all aspects of the supply chain and ordering process to continually improve and develop efficient processes for Subsidiaries and support with master data issues preve...