Demand Planning Specialist

1 week ago


Bicester, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Reed Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Demand Planning & Product Scheduler to join our client's expanding team at Reed. As a key member of the production planning team, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining a production plan that aligns with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Liaise with Sales and Marketing Teams: Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to determine customer requirements and sales forecasts, ensuring alignment with production capabilities.
  • Process Customer Orders: Process customer orders and ensure timely delivery, managing resource availability and adhering to financial budgets.
  • Determine Production Requirements: Determine manpower, equipment, and raw materials needed to meet production demand, minimizing waste and improving cost-efficiency.
  • Communicate Production Schedules: Communicate daily production schedules to ensure adherence and efficiency, managing materials and packaging supply to prevent shortages.
  • Identify and Resolve Supply Chain Issues: Identify and resolve material supply failures promptly, verifying completion of the production plan through yield assessments and sales reports.
  • Prepare Sales Reports: Prepare weekly forecast vs actual sales reports and propose solutions for discrepancies, reviewing raw material and packaging stocks to minimize waste.
  • Manage Delivery Schedules: Manage weekly delivery schedules to process customer orders and report any shortages, developing and maintaining supplier performance trackers in conjunction with the procurement team.
  • Participate in Continuous Improvement: Participate in production-related projects for continuous improvement and cost reduction, maintaining open communication with line managers regarding business opportunities or threats.
Requirements
  • Experience: At least 2 years of experience in production planning and raw material demand planning.
  • Skills: Highly motivated with a results-oriented and solution-driven approach, excellent written and oral communication skills, strong organizational and mathematical skills, proficiency in IT, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • Knowledge: Knowledge of Supply Chain and Distribution Management, keen attention to detail, ability to work independently and maintain a flexible working approach.


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