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Demand Planner
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 35,000 - 38,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Reading, Berkshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Office Angels are currently recruiting for a Demand Planner for our client based in Reading.
Role: Demand Planner
Location: Reading - fully office based role
Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 per annum
Are you ready to take your career in supply chain management to the next level? Our client, a leading organisation in the industry, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic and experienced Materials Planner to join their dynamic team!
As a Materials Planner, you'll be the backbone of their supply chain, ensuring that demand forecasting and supply planning run like a well-oiled machine. Your responsibilities will include:
Demand Planning
Maintain accurate regional and customer forecasts for product categories.
Review and act on exception reports, tackling stock constraints and forecast errors head-on.
Collaborate with account managers to validate the demand pipeline.Supply Planning
Run the weekly Master Production Schedule and create PO recommendations.
Place approved POs with suppliers, ensuring timely shipment and receipt of stock.
Optimise inbound freight costs by working closely with suppliers and freight forwarders.
Coordinate inbound shipments with the logistics team for seamless stock visibility.S&OP Leadership
Lead S&OP meetings, aligning with account and project teams.
Provide insights with KPI reporting, inventory management, and constraint scenario planning.
Analyse forecast changes and adjust master planning rules within the ERP system.RFQ and Tendering Process
Manage the RFQ process, ensuring timely submission of supplier quotes.
Negotiate terms with suppliers for optimal outcomes.
Stay updated on industry trends and practices.Logistics and System Maintenance
Collaborate with inbound planning teams for accurate stock visibility.
Oversee the transition from old to new products in the ERP system.
Maintain MRP materials planning functionality for efficient operations.The Ideal Candidate:
3+ years of experience in supply chain management.
Proficiency with ERP systems.
Strong understanding of RFQs and tendering processes.
Excellent organisational skills with a keen eye for detail.
Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Your application will be handled with strict confidentiality.
Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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