Product Buyer - Demand Planner

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Product Buyer (Demand Planner) to join this expanding global company working in their Supply Chain & Inventory Management department. You will be responsible for managing the ordering process for product group responsibilities.

The Main Purpose of the job and duties performed Include:

- Reviewing forecasts within the stock management system taking appropriate action where required.
- Reviewing sales exceptions to improve future forecasts and stock performance.
- Identifying product or supplier trends causing stock situations not meeting KPIs and making recommendations to stock and/or ordering parameters to improve availability.
- Managing replenishment orders within given parameters, reporting any parameters which impact on availability and/or stock performance
- Monitoring of availability at product and part number level, taking appropriate action to remain within KPIs
- Proactively build relationships with relevant departments and work collaboratively with them to improve availability and stock performance of the brands.

If you have experience in a purchasing/buyer role together with the following experience, they would love to hear from you.

They are looking for

- Experience of working with suppliers from multiple countries
- Confidence to communicate and deal with all levels of people
- Ability to work on own initiative
- Excellent organisational skills, ability to work to tight deadlines
- Analytical skills and a Microsoft Excel experience to advanced level
- Experience of a demand planning system and SAP would be advantageous

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