Demand Planning Assistant – Part Time

Salary: £26,000 – £26,442 per year

An exciting part-time position has been created for a Demand Planning Assistant in one of Northern Irelands leading FMCG’s. The company has an excellent reputation and very low staff turnover. Out of approximately 230 employees, only 2 left the company this year and these were retirements. Our client offers an unrivalled benefits package including:

Private Healthcare
Generous Bonus Scheme
Good pension scheme.
Gym Membership
25 Days Annual Leave + 9 Statutory days (Pro-rata for part-time staff)The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting and providing administration support to the Planning & Forecasting department. As part of your role, you will ensure information is provided in response to queries and effectively followed up and communicated to key departments. The role is also responsible for updating systems and monitoring data in an accurate and timely manner.

Your main responsibilities will include:

Assist and support the Planning & Forecasting Team to respond to queries from internal customer / external customers in a timely and professional manner.
Support departmental projects to ensure they are implemented efficiently and effectively.
Assist with and effectively communicate any queries relating to Sales and Planning.
Production and circulation of reports as required.This successful candidate will need to be educated to GCSE level and be able to demonstrate excellent communication and administration skills. It is essential that you have a high proficiency in Microsoft Office (in particular Word and Excel) and be able to think logically with a proactive approach to tasks/projects demonstrating excellent organisational skills. Whilst not essential, experience in planning or forecasting and working within a Supply chain function is desirable.

Experience of using an ERP/MRP system within a food manufacturing environment is desired but not essential.

This is a fantastic part-time opportunity for an administrator looking for a flexible, interesting and engaging role in one of Northern Irelands leading FMCG Companies.