- To build strong relationships with marketing, route to market support, and supply planning, gather relevant management information, and ensure understanding and alignment with the business demand plan.
- Previous Demand planning experience is required, ideally gained in a Blue Chip, IT Driven, Manufacturing or Retail environment.
- Good knowledge of IT systems (ideally, SAP APO) for Forecasting, Inventory Management, Planning, and production Scheduling.
- MS Excel – Intermediate level essential.
- Pension Plan withmaximum company contribution of 12%
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays + opportunity to purchase up to 5 more days
- Free lunch at the onsite canteen
- Free onsite car parking
- Howdens Joinery is the UK's number one trade kitchen supplier providing thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware.
Demand Planner - Howden, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom - Howdens Joinery
Description
Howdens Joinery is looking for an experienced Demand Planner to join our busy commercial business planning department at our site in Howden, East Yorkshire.
As a FTSE100 business undergoing an exciting period of transformation and growth, this role offers an ambitious and data-focused individual the opportunity to directly impact the capacity and resource planning for manufacturing, logistics, and suppliers.
As such we are looking for someone who will build effective relationships and confidently articulate the Demand Plan, providing appropriate context information to the supply planning & purchasing teams and demonstrate its accuracy.
Forecast the expected demand for stock on all Primary Distribution Centres for a chosen group of products as accurately as possible.
We have over 800 depots throughout the UK and Europe – making us the first choice for more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals.
3 billion sales made last year.There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment.
That, along with a competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting rewards, are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens – and why we have been named as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For.
We are building a future where world-class service, innovation, and sustainability are embedded within our DNA.If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
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