A fantastic opportunity for a Demand Planner to join a leading pharmaceutical business based in Reading with a salary up to 36,000.
Candidates will have previous experience within supply chain and demand planner specifically within an pharmaceutical environment.
Role responsibilities of the Demand Planner include:
* Manage operational interactions across markets to meet forecasted requirements
* Plan and monitor the supply chain to ensure timely delivery
* Negotiate supplier inventory parameters the safety stocks and lead times
* Oversee new product introductions, packaging changes and customer demand communication
* Lead month-end and KPI reporting, identifying trends and areas for improvement
* Provide customer overviews at S&OP meetings and perform root cause analysis for improvements
Person Specification of the Demand Planner:
* Strong communication, planning, organisation, and problem-solving skills
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office, SAP or similar
* Pharma industry knowledge is a plus
* Experience in planning, purchasing cycles and manufacturing process
* Capability to work under pressure in a dynamic environment
Salary
Up to 36k
Hybrid working - 2 days WFH
This role will be well suited to you if you have held a role within supply chain as a demand planner, supply chain specialist, S&OP planner, demand forecaster, demand planning assistant, demand planning manager, planning manager, supply chain analyst, procurement analyst, forecast analyst, supply chain coordinator or supply chain planner