Demand Analyst

Posted 05 Dec 2022

Greencore Group plc

Kiveton (Food Manufacturing)


Job Type:permanentDuration:
Category:Food ManufacturingRecruiter Reference:greencore/TP/109682/10609
URL for Applications:Apply HereSalary:Competitive

As Demand Analyst you will implement the overall demand plan for your set of customers ensuring the internal demand plan aligns with the most likely customer order forecast.

  • Maintain the forecasting tool(s) and manage data quality to ensure robust predicted demand figures are generated to inform the sale and operating planning process
  • Day to day management and analysis of customer KPI’s to maximise sales & availability whilst balancing waste & efficiency in the supply chain
  • Build strong relationships with external customer and internal commercial and site teams
  • Overlay business intelligence (customer, market, trend and historical data) into the forecast(s) to provide analysis and insight into trends, at both product and category level, to enhance production planning decision making
  • Lead the process for forecasting volumes and complete retrospective activity analysis for a given SKU or promotional event to ensure that customer requirements are met and profitable business is sustained
  • Ensure that an ongoing two way dialogue is maintained with the customer to both moderate demand expectations in line with production capability and to provide customer intelligence to enhance the reliability of sales forecasts
  • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and optimise performance to deliver business effectiveness and cost efficiency
Why Greencore?

You may not have heard of us, but we’re sure you’ve tried our products. We’re a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing 13,000 colleagues across 16 world-class manufacturing sites and 18 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK’s food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals.

Our site in Kiveton employs over 600 and is the largest quiche bakery, producing more than 42 million quiche each year along with a wide range of ready meals and soups.

What we’re looking for

 

We’re not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity.

  • Degree calibre and experience understanding supply and demand processes  
  • Previously held a role managing customer expectations and service delivery
  • Experience of working in a fast paced supply chain environment
  • Great communication skills
  • Advanced excel skills

 

If this sounds like you join us, grow with Greencore and be a part of driving our future success.

 

What you’ll get in return
  • Competitive salary and job-related benefits
  • Holidays
  • Pension up to 8% matched
  • Company share save scheme
  • Greencore Qualifications
  • Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform

Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.


 

How to Apply

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