Job Description
Supply and Demand Planner - Edinburgh Hybrid - 40-45K DoEEdinburgh (Hybrid - in the office 2/3 days per week, working from home the rest)About the RoleLorien''s client is looking for a hands-on Supply and Demand Planner to join their growing team. This is a true working Planner role. You''ll own the forecasting and stock planning process from start to finish, turning sales trends, seasonality and marketing activity into accurate purchasing and production volumes across a wide product range.You will be at the centre of day-to-day stock decisions, so you will need to be comfortable getting stuck into the detail, building your own routines and delivering under pressure.What You Will Be DoingBuilding short term and long-range forecasts and demand plans, and tracking their accuracyManaging stock at SKU level, including reducing excess and short dated stock and keeping key lines availableReconciling internal stock records against supplier and logistics partner figuresCalculating purchasing volumes and submitting them through a structured sales and operations planning processAgreeing fortnightly production plans with our third party logistics partnerProducing weekly and month end stock reporting, including expiry and valuationWorking with marketing, buying and operations colleagues to build upcoming activity into your plansIdentifying ways to improve processes and automate reportingWhat We Are Looking ForStrong, proven skills in all four of the following are essential:Excel: ..... full job details .....