Lead Demand Planner - Spalding, United Kingdom - JZ Flowers International Ltd

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The Role
Lead Demand Planner, reporting to Planning Manager

We are looking to recruit an experienced Lead Demand Planner to join our planning team.

This is a fast-moving production environment, so we need someone who is used to and FMGC environment and the challenges of planning in such environments.

This is an exciting and a rewarding role, you will be interacting with a variety of departments and managing information that is key to the success of our business.


The Location
Dianthus House, Common Lane, Newport, Brought, East Yorkshire, HU15 2FT


Core Remit

  • Support the Planning Manager in all planning and operation aspects
  • Create and maintain shortterm and longterm planning profiles
  • Collaborate with stake holders to ensure delivery OTIF
  • Analyse customer orders and forecasts to establish key seasonal trends
  • Manage the introduction of new product SKUs (NPLs) and the discontinuation of SKUs (delists)

The Offer

Salary:
£32,000 - £36,000 depending on experience

Annual leave: 33 Days inclusive of bank holidays


Other Benefits:

  • Contributory Pension Scheme
  • Death in Service
  • Critical Illness Cover
  • Discretionary bonus entry
Core Working Days: 5 in 7* - Normally Mon - Fri with some weekend work required.

Additional hours expected at the business peak periods (Christmas, Valentines, Mother's Day and Easter)

Some hybrid working may be permitted

Core Working Hours: 08:00-16:30*
Essential Skills

  • 2+ years' experience in a similar FMCG background
  • Track record of working in a fast paced, high pressure environment
  • Experienced organiser with strong time management and task prioritisation skills
  • Strong communicator able to work flexibly to deliver the results
  • Resilient worker, able to adapt to varying situations and learn from their mistakes.

Desirable Skills

  • Previous experience with food or flowers
  • Be driven and ambitious with a keen will to succeed
  • Experience with ERP systems, IE
  • Vision / Floris
  • Understanding of Continuous Improvement and DMAIC

Salary:
£32,000.00-£36,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus scheme

Application question(s):

  • The ability to work under pressure

Experience:


  • FMCG: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location:
One location

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