NPD Demand Planner
Swindon
Permanent
£35,000-£40,000
FMCG/ Home and Personal care
SCPSE/0805-42EJ

Overview & Responsibilities:-
Have you always dreamt about getting an exciting demand planning role, where you will be responsible for new product development and introductions for a whole range of leading household brands? If the answer to this is YES then maybe this is the right role for you……!

A competitive basic salary along with a good bonus, pension and healthcare is offered as well as great progression opportunities within this global company.

We are looking for an intelligent, articulate person who has experience within an FMCG forecasting or demand planning environment to become an NPD demand planner for this major blue chip company.

Key Responsibilities include:
-Implementing New Product Development across 6 major home and personal care categories
-Day to day demand Planning for one homecare category
-Providing supply/manufacturing expertise to Sales and Marketing
-Developing critical path schedules for each project

Skills and Attributes:
-High Calibre graduate, with project management experience
-Strong supply chain background with experience in demand planning, preferably within an FMCG environment

-Microsoft Office including Advanced Excel, a knowledge of JDEdwards would be beneficial.

RK Supply Chain, part of the RK Group, is the UK's leading supply chain recruitment consultancy specialising in the supply chain, purchasing and logistics sectors. We have grown rapidly because of the outstanding quality of service we provide to candidates and clients alike.

We believe in working closely with you in order to understand precisely what it is you are looking for. Our approach is simple, yet effective - we listen to you!

We also believe that honest feedback is essential throughout the recruitment process. We will tell you what we are going to do, when we are going to do it and why, so at every stage you can have input into the process.

Our excellent reputation for sound professional advice is such that many candidates now turn to Supply Chain Personnel as their first port of call when looking to further their career or recruit staff of their own.

For more information, visit our website www.rkscp.co.uk