- Location: Greater Manchester
- Job Type: Planning
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Salary: up to £40,000 (DOE) + Benefits Package
- Date Posted: 19/03/2025
- Expiry Date: 18/04/2025
Customer Demand Planner
Greater Manchester
Salary – up to £40,000 (DOE) + Benefits Package
Are you a detail-oriented planner with a strong understanding of forecasting and supply chain operations? This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing food business that has recently benefited from significant investment. As a Customer Demand Planner, you’ll play a key role in ensuring products flow seamlessly from production to customer.
Out the Role:
Reporting to the Planning Manager, you will be part of a supportive team in a fast-paced food business. Some of your key responsibilities will include
- Developing and maintaining short and long-term demand forecasts using sales data, market trends, and historical insights.
- Collaborating with sales, planning, and production teams to align forecasts with business needs.
- Being the primary point of contact for customers regarding orders, deliveries, and product availability.
- Resolving supply chain-related issues, such as delivery delays, inventory discrepancies, and order amendments.
- Driving improvements by generating and analysing reports on order processing, delivery performance, and customer feedback.
About You:
- Experience in demand planning within an FMCG environment, ideally food and drink.
- Strong analytical skills with a commercial mindset.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks effectively.
Why Apply?
You be joining a-paced, dynamic business in a role which has a direct impact on business performance and part of an organisation offering plenty of opportunities for development and progression.
If you thrive in a role that requires balancing supply and demand while working with multiple stakeholders, apply today!