Demand Manager - FMCG - Arla Foods - Leeds - Yorkshire & Humber, North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire - job details: Demand Manager - FMCG

Reference	HO/CPFRDM01
Recruiter	Arla Foods
Industry Sector	FMCG - Food & Drink, FMCG - Non Food, Manufacturing, Manufacturing - Other, Transport & Distribution
Salary	Negotiable
Town/City	Leeds
Locations	North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire & Humber
Contract Type	Permanent
Job Categories	Demand Planning, Inventory Management, Supply Chain, Warehousing
Date Posted	10 March 2010

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Job Description

We are seeking a highly talented and motivated Supply Chain professional looking to develop and enhance their skills and add a significant new dimension to their already successful career. Reporting to the Senior CPFR Manager, the successful applicant will play a crucial role in delivering maximum value to Arla Foods’ Supply Chain and will work in key strategic areas of the business.

The Key Result Areas and Job Accountabilities are as follows:
Service
Waste
Product Availability
Forecast Accuracy - Customer Orders (Demand), Production (Supply), Warehouse (Pick (Demand) Stock Holding (Supply)
Building Collaborative Relationships - External - DMD
Project Management - Special events / promotions. seasonality
Supply Chain Improvements.

The successful applicant will already be experienced in a Retailer focused planning / forecasting environment, ideally gained within the FMCG sector. You will also possess highly developed analytical skills and are able to process large amounts of complex information, and translate this into a readily presentable format. These key skills will then be utilised to drive forward the Arla Supply Chain vision, working towards a fully integrated solution for our business and those of our key partners.

IT - SAP, MS Office, well-developed spreadsheet's skills, Lotus Notes, Advanced Planning and Forecasting Systems and methodologies.

Supply Chain Knowledge:
Raw materials supply (UK Supply)
Production Methods and processes
Logistics - warehouse and distribution
Customer ordering
Supply Chain Constraints
Production constraints
Capacity constraints
Shelf life constraints
Quality Control
Shipping (inbound)
Stock holding (Arla / Customer)
Warehousing and distribution
Lead times
Customer Sales
Forecasting:
Understanding and application pf forecasting principles
Short, Medium & Long term forecasting
Impact on Supply of Goods and Business Planning Process

Business Planning Process:
Customer Sales (volumes)
Production (volumes)
Stockholding (volumes)

Financial Awareness:
Cost implications of waste & service failure
Stockholding of finished and unfinished goods
Presentation Skills:
Preparation
Delivering
Relationship Building (internal & external)
Communication Skills - highly effective verbal and written
Product Knowledge (Arla Foods' Products)

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Recruiter:	Arla Foods
Tel:	01133827592


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