Maidenhead
Full-time
United Kingdom Job Description
The Demand Planner creates a forecast for future sales volumes and plans demand volumes to optimize service levels for the UK&I market. Create a demand forecast representing the prognosis of future shipments to customers based on historical trends and planned activities and events. The Demand planner applies continuous improvement techniques to improve Forecast accuracy & Forecast bias KPI measurements To create the demand forecast the demand planner works in close collaboration with Sales, Marketing and Finance and regional planning to create a plan to maximize business performance; Plans match MSU strategic plans, delivering high service level and low cost Optimizing service level for the country/MSU by communicating product availability (including New Product Developments) Identifying & resolving service risks, with escalation to the Regional Supply Planner for decision-making in case of stock shortages or inventory excess Deliver input to the monthly Integrated Business Planning (IBP) meetings and align the forecast with agreed actions Monitor slow moving, obsolete and aging stocks and propose improvement actions for approval by Regional Supply Planning (in case of principal MSU) Qualifications
For this role as a demand planner, we’re looking for someone who has the following skills and experience
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