Full job descriptionThe Role
Key responsibilities include of the Demand Planner include:

• Reviewing, analysing and managing customer forecasts.
• Creating and maintaining accurate production and demand plans.
• Working closely with customers and internal stakeholders to support service levels and production requirements.
• Attending customer and cross-functional planning meetings.
• Monitoring stock levels, demand trends and forecast accuracy.
• Identifying potential supply or production challenges and proactively developing solutions.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across planning and supply chain processes.
• Ensuring planning data and system parameters are maintained accurately.
• Taking ownership of key customer accounts from a demand planning perspective.


The Organisation
I am currently working with a growing manufacturer in their search for a Demand Planner to play a key role in forecasting demand, managing production plans, and ensuring exceptional customer service across a growing portfolio of customers. This is an excellent opportunity for somebody looking to develop a long-term career in supply chain and planning.
About You
The successful Demand Planner will be/ have:
*Strong numeracy and analytical skills.
*Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
*A calm and positive approach in a fast-paced environment.
*The ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
*A collaborative, team-focused mindset.
*Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
*Good Excel skills and confidence working with business systems.
*A desire to learn, develop and build a long-term career within supply chain planning.

What’s in it for you?
This role offers:

• Opportunity to join a growing and successful FMCG manufacturer.
• Direct exposure to major customer accounts.
• Clear career development opportunities.
• Scope to progress into more strategic planning responsibilities.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Competitive salary package with flexibility for the right candidate.