Head of Demand Planning

The Head of Demand Planning role in the FMCG industry requires a professional to lead and optimise demand planning processes within the Procurement & Supply Chain department. This position, based in Bradford, is ideal for someone with strong analytical and organisational skills. Client Details The hiring organisation is a well-established company in the FMCG sector, known for its robust Procurement & Supply Chain operations. They have a reputation for delivering high-quality products and maintaining an efficient supply chain within a structured and professional environment. Description The role of Head of Demand Planning will oversee the following: Lead and manage the demand planning process to ensure accurate forecasting and inventory management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align supply chain activities with business objectives. Analyse market trends and sales data to improve demand forecasting accuracy. Develop and implement strategies to optimise stock levels and reduce waste. Monitor key performance indicators and provide actionable insights to senior management. Work closely with suppliers and stakeholders to ensure seamless supply chain operations. Oversee the preparation of demand planning reports and presentations. Support the Procurement & Supply Chain team in achieving overall business goals.Profile A successful Head of Demand Planning should have: Proven expertise in demand planning within the FMCG industry. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. Experience with demand planning tools and software. A background in Procurement & Supply Chain management. Excellent communication and leadership abilities. Attention to detail and a proactive approach to challenges.Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £65,000 per annum. Generous car allowance. Performance-based bonus structure. Private healthcare coverage. Comprehensive pension scheme.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional in the FMCG industry to take on a pivotal role in Bradford. If you are ready to bring your expertise in demand planning to this exciting position, we encourage you to apply today