Demand Planner

6 days ago


Weybridge, United Kingdom People First Full time

**Your New Job Title**:Demand Planner
**Your New Daily rate**:up to £40k per annum
**Duration**:Permanent
**Location**: Weybridge, Surrey
**Start date**:ASAP
**Working hours**:37.5 hours per week

**Who you'll be working for**:Market leading home electronics business.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join the Demand Planning team as a Home Entertainment Demand Planner. As a Demand Planner, you will play the key role in maintaining the forecast performance and supply plan information flow for their respective businessunit.

**What you'll be doing each day**:

- Working in conjunction with Marketing, Sales & Supply Chain Managers to develop, progressively improve forecasting process, improve accuracy and reduce forecast volatility through co-ordinated innovation activity.
- Analysis of historical trend, PSI and market trend on a weekly basis using statistical analysis tools to generate weekly forecast.
- Collect and review sales forecast on a weekly basis, identifying trends on fast & slow moving products.
- Maintain seasonality trend and impact of exceptional market changes:Promotional activity, national/international events.
- Facilitate Consensus meeting with relevant teams to confirm sales forecast.
- Manage agreement and drive judgement towards realistic and accurate forecast & delivery plan.
- Collate, share and input weekly forecast data to GDMI.
- Monitor periodical performance measures and supplier/customer non conformance to enable process improvement in the Supply Chain.
- Provide fact based analysis with corrective action plan.
- Build on collaborative working relationships with key customers to drive forecast accuracy, process improvements and free flow of information.
- Enhance inventory management and supplier/customer working relations.
- Key objective is to optimize Inventory velocity (LTS/DIO) and cash flow.
- Weekly S & OP meeting with supplier factory to update production plan and preparing rolling forecast template.
- Ensure regular review and reporting of progress to Demand Planning Manager, Sales Head and European Supply Chain

**The Skills You'll Need to Succeed**:

- Prior knowledge and experience of Demand Planning, Forecasting and Supply Chain principles
- Good overview of the commercial process, production planning and retail interface / order fulfilment.
- Understanding of the consumer electronics market is a plus
- Highly Proficient in using Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, V-lookups, formulas) and confident using new systems
- Strong analytical skills
- Ability to work assertively to debate/challenge forecasts or tackle issues and reach a consensus between all parties
- Logical common sense and proactive approach to problem solving
- Good presentation skills
- Excellent organisational and administration skills & attributes
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Team Player
- Highly focussed and capable of sustaining a fast pace in a dynamic environment
- Completer finisher - able to be resilient to drive issues through to a successful customer focused solution
- Experience of working within a performance management environment - KPIs and Service Level Agreements

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