Demand Planner Based Leeds 12
Demand Planner Based Leeds 12
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Job Description
Farnell
Farnell an Avnet company is a global highservice distributor of technology products services and solutions for electronic system design maintenance and repair.
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Demand Planner based in Leeds 12 (West Yorkshire). This flexible hybridworking role gives you the worklife balance to work from home and the office and you will be glad to know you dont need to know about electronics!
Our team is excited about working collaboratively; we are diverse inclusive and strong when supporting each other regardless of the is always someone to network with and to help find important to look after our employees and help them achieve their goals.
We are looking for someone analyticalenjoys problemsolving and getting into the details understands how changes in the market may impact availability and can drive corrective solutions.
Working closely with other teams across the business such as buying product and the operational side we are looking for a strong relationship builder passionate about working together all of which are a big part of the day in a Demand Planners life here at Farnell Global.
Whats in it for you
Along with offering a competitive salary package we also offer:
- A welcoming team environment where everyone is working toward the same goal.
- A strong opendoor policy within management
- An environment where you will be given the tools and opportunities to further your career
- Pension scheme
- Health Cash Plan
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays with option to buy additional holiday
- FREE Onsite Parking and Gym facility
- Flexible homeworking
- Cycle to work Scheme
- Reward schemes
What will you be doing
- Managing stock holding and replenishment parameters within the Logility planning software to meet availability and inventory budget KPIs. (Logility experience not essential).
- Taking the lead in collaboration between buyers and operational teams to review supplier delivery performance leadtime accuracy and forecast accuracy.
- Generating investment proposals based on various indicators such as competitor stock supplier high runner data and web views.
- Proactively seeking ways to deliver improvements to forecast and accuracy of inventory planning within the planning software.
- Communicating assetrelated insight to the broader business through reporting analysis and meetings.
- Work with Product and buying teams to support promotions hit rebate thresholds or generate return offset orders.
Key Requirements:
- Experience in the forecasting disciplines including DRP/MRP experience and inventory planning
- Confident in using Microsoft Officeincluding Excel PowerPoint and Outlook
- Good social skills displaying skills of persuasiveness or assertiveness as well as sensitivity to the other persons view
- Ability to think and problemsolve within broad functional guidelines where clearly defined policies/guidance are not always readily available.
- Effective time management/prioritisation skills.
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The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills.
Avnet is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you are interested in applying for employment with Avnet and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position contact our Human Resources Service Center in your region: Americas applicants Asia applicants EMEA applicants .
Employment Type
Full-Time
