Demand Planner

3 days ago


Southampton, United Kingdom Glen Dimplex Heating & Ventilation Full time

**Main Purpose of Job**
Glen Dimplex Group is a world leader in intelligent electric heating and renewable energy solutions, as well as holding significant global market positions in domestic appliances, cooling and ventilation. We are engaged in developing industry leading solutions in all the sectors in which we operate.
The Demand Planning team provides a robust medium and long-term demand planning capability for the business.
The Demand Planner is responsible for creating the forward demand plan to support the Supply Planning team in the delivery of optimal supply plans and the maintenance of high levels of product availability.
This is a key role using statistical algorithms to determine best fit for the product category and sector, using channel marketing feedback and commercial sales input to determine external influencing factors to the 4-6 - 24 month longer demand plans.

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Accountabilities*
- Develop a thorough understanding of the demand for the relevant channel, to enable the identification of trends in ordering, and question commercial teams on what is happening, including flagging abnormal demand patterns.
- Develop a strong and collaborative link with Sales Order Processing (Customer Services) and Factory Supply to ensure full and clear communication and resolution of any issues.
- Analyse and provide feedback on historic and current demand data to enable an accurate picture of true demand vs. sales to be captured.
- Fully integrate with the Demand Planners and Demand Control teams in sharing insights and changes in short term demand to provide data and analysis into the 3-24 month planning picture.
- Build relationships with internal commercial, supply and sales order processing teams along with external customer teams to assist in the improvement of demand and supply KPIs.
- Ability to role model our values and behaviours across GDHV
- Ensure all departmental tasks and functions are undertaken in a safe manner in accordance with the company Health and Safety policies, procedures and management system.

**This list is not exhaustive, and we may ask the employee to undertake other duties over and above those listed in the job description.**

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Skills, Knowledge & Experience*
- **ESSENTIAL**

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Knowledge of demand planning and wider supply chain principles with an understanding of forecasting/demand planning tools
- Highly analytical, with the ability to present complex data concisely to all levels in the organisation.
- Strong ability to manage and prioritise multiple activities while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to prioritise key activities.
- Highly numerate, with strong IT skills including advanced Excel (+PowerPoint) skills.
- Excellent communicator, focused on building and maintaining strong working relationships across the business
- An enthusiastic, proactive approach to work, with a positive “can do” attitude, capable of delivering results within tight deadlines
- Proven ability to work on own initiative with minimum supervision

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DESIRABLE*
- Experience working in a changing environment
- Strong working knowledge of ERP forecasting systems, SAP would be an advantage
- CIPS Qualification or equivalent

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COMPETENCIES*
- Positive can-do attitude
- Curious and always looking for ways to improve
- Able to take ownership of tasks
- Demonstrates honesty and integrity
- The ability to plan-ahead, set goals and organise effectively to achieve objectives
- Customer focused and driven to exceed excellence
- Flexible and adaptable to change
- Team player who encourages positive communication and respect

**Job Type**: Permanent


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