Distributed Planner
- Recruiter
- Blue Octopus
- Location
- Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
- Salary
- circa £35,000
- Posted
- 20 Nov 2018
- Closes
- 18 Dec 2018
- Ref
- KIML74493
- Sectors
- Manufacturing & Industrial, Procurement
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Our Client is an innovative and trusted manufacturer and supplier of specialised procedure packs and vascular access devices to hospitals across the world. They are proud of their achievements but they never sit back on their laurels, as they strive to continuously improve in all aspects of the products and service they give to their worldwide base.
They have an exciting opportunity for a Distributed Planner within their Supply Chain Team, where you will be responsible for the Forecast modelling for all distributed products.
Responsibilities for this role include, but are not limited to:
• Review of historical sales trends, research demand drivers, preparation of forecast data, development of statistical forecast models, and evaluation of forecast results for distributed products
• Implementation and maintenance of forecast accuracy measurements
• Development of collaborative relationships with Sales, Marketing and Product Managers to obtain accurate market information
• Work as a member of an implementation team focused on the on-boarding of Demand Planning software as the primary forecasting system tool
• Work in collaboration with the Supplier Coordinators to develop inventory strategies on new, existing and phase out products.
In return they can offer a competitive salary, private healthcare, pension and a flexible benefits platform.
This is a Blue Octopus Recruitment Ltd vacancy who are operating as an employment agency. Once you have clicked to apply for this vacancy, we will then send you more information on the role including a copy of the application form via email.