Demand Planner 38671 - Coventry, United Kingdom - Jonathan Lee Recruitment

Jonathan Lee Recruitment

Verified Company

Coventry, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Inventory Analyst / Demand Planner

Pay Rate:
up to £23.88/hr Umbrella

Division:
Purchasing

Contract Position based at:
Hybrid - Currently 2 days on site at Whitley, 3 days WFH

Position

Within Marketing, Sales and Service (MS&S), Parts Supply Chain are responsible for the strategic planning, release, pricing, revenue generation and supply of service parts and accessories for the global sales network.

Within Parts Supply Chain, the GlobalInventory Team manages the forecasting and replenishment of Inventory held in worldwide facilities.

This Inventory Analyst / Demand Planner role is part of the Inventory Team and focuses on the overall management of inventory in c.

40 logístical warehouses globally using the chosen IM System and the SAP transactional system.

The team is accountable forstock and customer KPI's globally across the Aftermarket Parts Supply Chain and is split into areas of specialism.

Key Responsibilities

Utilising Spare Parts planning systems, placing schedules on suppliers/ deployments from master warehouses in a timely manner to deliver right part, right place at the right time
Carefully monitor the performance and results of forecasting and stocking policies by reporting key metrics such as availability, stock turnover, nonworking stock.
Adjust forecasting and inventory parameters for existing parts
Action daily emergency orders requirements to meet customer requirements
Support development of strategic projects, for example new model programmes, new & emerging markets and transition projects.
Analyse the impact of supplier and model decisions on the inventory volume, the availability and other relevant goals of inventory management
Manage various processes to support the Parts Supply Chain and Aftermarket Purchasing Teams

All duties and responsibilities will include elements of:

Thorough analysis
Simulation to anticipate the effect of possible changes
Communication and exchange of opinion with different stakeholders
Working cross functionally to deliver results in line with the customer first principles
The use of sophisticated analytical tools/skills and various IT systems (main IM system SAP, models and databases built by the team).

Essential Skills, Knowledge and Experience

Understanding of Supply chain processes
Understanding of inventory management/demand planning processes
Use of a stateoftheart planning system in a similar environment (Infor, Servigistics, Manugistics, Logol, S099, Optimizer, Syncron, In house company system, SAP SPP)
Experience of using SAP (or similar ERP software)
An excellent understanding of MS Excel is essential
Strong analytical and statistical skills. Ability to construct, manipulate and interpret complex data, and to make recommendations on this analysis.
An individual who has working experience of Inventory Classification, inventory forecasting, stocking level strategies, EOQ planning, safety stock planning

Preferred:

Experience in a multitiered environment
Experience in a service parts environment
Experience using Access and PowerPoint
The use of other database products and statistical software (R, SAS,) would be useful.

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent experience preferred

Additional Information:

THIS POSITION IS CONFIRMED INSIDE IR35
To apply, please send your CV to

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.