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DEMAND PLANNER

 

Company:

CBS BUTLER
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Job Reference Number

14276274

Client ID:

RI/RLA1069007 G
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Posted On:

Feb 8 2010

Location:

CORK, CORK
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Job Type:

Permanent

Salary:

NEGOTIABLE
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Demand PLanner - required for high volume manufacturing environment - successful candidate will ideally have conversational French.

Role:
* Designing and generating weekly and monthly statistical forecast reports
* Continuously improving forecasting techniques, method, and approach
* Relating and measuring the impact of forecast accuracy
* Evolving and maintaining documentation and standard operating procedures for demand planning processes and systems
* Conduct current and future forecasting analysis, insuring forecasting processes and methods are followed.
* Assemble and analyze all data pertinent to creating the demand forecast (historical sales, market trends, seasonality, promotions and inventory levels)
* Establish and utilize best methods (statistical models and software tools) in creating forecasts and respective inventory targets
* Make recommended adjustments to forecast and inventory targets based on changes in demand and market trends
* Manage inventory targets (including safety stock levels0 that are approved by management.
* Prepare, report, and communicate forecast and inventory measurements to management (forecast accuracy, inventory plan vs. targets).
* Monitor SKU levels and recommend SKU rationalization initiatives in the future
* Proactively facilitating, re-engineering, best practices & consensus between functional experts ( Demand Planning, Inventory Planning, Purchasing, Sales & Marketing, Operations, Finance, and IT)
* Contribute to monthly Sales and Operations planning meetings and ensure inventory levels will meet sales plan as well as corporate inventory objectives.

Skills adn Education:
* A 3rd. level qualification in Business or similar is required
* 4/5 years experience in a planning or similar role
* Knowledge of MRP systems in an AS400 or similar ERP environment.
* Proficient in MS Office suite.
* Capable of working as part of a multi-disciplined team.
* Background in master scheduling, forecasting, procurement and planning
* Strong analytical abilities

Please call Rachel Lane for more details on 00353 22 46969 or email rlane@cbsbutler.com