Demand Planning Manager

I am currently recruiting a Demand Planning Manager for a highly successful business within the retail, wholesale and distribution

This is an exciting time to be joining a growing business. They are looking for someone who has solid replenishment experience and ideally experience of managing a team or person

• Manage the demand planning team to maximise availability on all products in commodity groups with varied seasonally driven sales
• Communicating opportunities and risks to the wider business
• Support the end-to-end stock availability, ensuring risks are mitigated
• To action and ensure that daily huddles are completed with the purpose to inform, share, understand and challenge to ensure delivery of the group wide demand planning strategy
• Consistently working with Power BI data sources, using these reports to analyse and provide rich data to the wider business
• Ensure that the team investigate high stock levels and wastage working towards resolution
• Make sure supply chain end to end stock availability is achieved
• Lead the demand planning team to build strong trading and supplier relationships to maximise and deliver the annual KPI Targets
• Lead the team to work to stock holding targets at commodity group level, whilst taking responsibility for managing and analysing stock to ensure high inventory levels