- Maintain integrity of demand planning systems and software
- Prepare and maintain relevant reports and KPI's across the demand and supply functions
- Introduce process improvements to maximise forecasting effectiveness & efficiency
- Analysis of data to identify issues and demand exceptions
- Use of retailer systems and third-party analytics software
- Responsible for providing planned/unplanned absence cover
- Timely Business Intelligence generation and management
- Maintenance of Demand Planning systems
- Work experience in supply chain planning environment
- Experience in FMCG supply
- Good IT skills, advanced Excel
- Maths or Business qualifications an advantage
Planning Analyst - United Kingdom - Kettle Foods Ltd
Description
Valeo Snackfoods is the combination of Kettle Foods, Tangerine, Big Bear and It's All Good and is one of the UK's top 100 grocery brands. It is headquartered in Norwich and Pontefract and employs over 2,000 people. Over the past few years, we have strengthened our portfolio to include the Metcalfe's popcorn brand and Yellow Chips in Emmeloord, Netherlands. The business in the UK and Europe generates revenues of over £280 million.
Job Description
As a key member of the Planning team, this role is responsible for the maintenance and development of critical business reporting and data collection across the Demand and Supply planning team. Key areas of Reporting will include forecast accuracy trend analysis, demand planning processes, Stock and Inventory KPI's, Conformance to Plan metrics, Raw material risks, Integrated Business Planning budgets and latest estimates, customer demand insights and New Product Development data reviews.
Additionally, the IBP Analyst will assume responsibility for some demand planning tasks relating to smaller accounts as well as providing absence cover for demand planners.
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