Postado em: Varejo em Ipswich | Última actualização: |
Time Appointments are thrilled to be working on behalf of leading local employer that are looking to strengthen their purchasing department by recruiting a Demand Planning Assistant.
To be considered for this exciting opportunity applicants are required to have previous demand planning, forecasting, or purchasing experience, along with a pro-active attitude and exceptional attention to detail. It is imperative that you are customer service driven individual, with strong communication skills. IT Skills, including being a proficient user of Microsoft Excel is essential.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
* Analyse forecast data, investigate, report and question changes and variations between historic sales and new ASM forecasts.
* Analyse sales data to highlight high- and low-level stocks and then communicate to Supply Chain Supervisor.
* Raise purchase orders in company system as required.
* Check and process purchase orders, pro forma invoices, commercial invoices, and payment paperwork
* Report on the companies’ electrical waste.
* Carry out month end reporting.
* Review stock, usages and historical dates for product spares and raise orders accordingly.
* Chase suppliers for production schedules.
* Communicate & coordinate container delivery information to the warehouse.
* Communicate regular seasonal stock position to the Sales team during peak seasons.
Skills & Experience Required:
* Prior demand planning, forecasting, or purchasing experience (advantageous)
* A good understanding of the Supply Chain - Planning, Forecasting and Purchasing processes
* Proficient user of Microsoft Excel, including experience with spreadsheet formulas.
* Ability to work well within a team.
* Excellent communication skills
* Excellent administration skills
* Outstanding organisational skills and ability to manage own time effectively
* Ability to multi-task, whilst having high attention to detail
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