Job Overview
The Demand Planner is a strategic position that plays a vital role in driving business success by managing production schedules, meeting customer demand, and optimising factory resources.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement effective SIOP processes to drive production schedules and enhance forecast accuracy
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely fulfilment of customer demand plans while maintaining high service levels
* Optimise production capacity, balancing labour and materials to minimise downtime and changeovers
* Proactively identify and resolve potential service or shortage issues
* Monitor and report on key performance metrics: finished goods availability, production to plan, capacity utilisation, and forecast accuracy
Benefits:
* Opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a collaborative team
* Chance to develop and apply strategic planning skills
* Contribution to the growth and success of the organisation
Requirements:
* Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
* Strong analytical and communication skills
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment