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Demand Planner
7129 Old U.S. Hwy 52 Lexington, NC 27295 US
2023-09-12
2023-10-27
Employment Type:
Contract To Hire
Industry: Administrative
Job Number: 92376
Branch: Lexington
Job Description
The Resource is hiring a Demand Planner for our client, a national distributor of network products for broadband providers, located in Lexington, NC! This is a Temp-to-Hire opportunity that offers a pay rate of $25.00-$27.00 per hour (depending on experience) and has a 1st shift schedule (8:00am-5:00pm). The Demand Planner would be responsible for monitoring product demand procures required and inventory. This role includes the purchase of products, managing inventory levels, and strategic planning of special product buys and facilitating returns of excess or non-moving products. Ideal candidates for this role should have prior purchasing experience have working knowledge of inventory management practices. If you're previous experience in a similar role and ready to move forward with a new career opportunity, apply today!
Responsibilities:
- Ensuring optimal stock availability across distribution channels to provide a positive customer experience and maximize sales opportunities
- Estimating future product demand, analyzing inventory flow, and developing forecast models
- Build inventory plans to establish appropriate stocking levels to support customer demand
- Successfully communicate forecast and inventory estimations to management
- Monitor and report on important changes in sales forecasts, budgets, and business strategies
- Conduct monthly forecast maintenance
- Align with customer growth strategies to exceed market expectations
Qualifications:
- Prior purchasing experience is required
- Understanding of purchasing and inventory management practices
- Self-motivated, goal oriented and works well in a team environment
- Strong Communication and negotiations skills
- The ability to instigate and manage changes within a dynamic environment is essential
- PC experience is required with Windows experience preferred
- Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, and Excel
- APICS experience is a plus
Submit your application or resume online, or in person at 815 MLK Jr. Blvd. (Raleigh Rd.) Lexington, to be considered for this position. For more information, please call or text our office at 336.970.5245.
Responsibilities:
- Ensuring optimal stock availability across distribution channels to provide a positive customer experience and maximize sales opportunities
- Estimating future product demand, analyzing inventory flow, and developing forecast models
- Build inventory plans to establish appropriate stocking levels to support customer demand
- Successfully communicate forecast and inventory estimations to management
- Monitor and report on important changes in sales forecasts, budgets, and business strategies
- Conduct monthly forecast maintenance
- Align with customer growth strategies to exceed market expectations
Qualifications:
- Prior purchasing experience is required
- Understanding of purchasing and inventory management practices
- Self-motivated, goal oriented and works well in a team environment
- Strong Communication and negotiations skills
- The ability to instigate and manage changes within a dynamic environment is essential
- PC experience is required with Windows experience preferred
- Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, and Excel
- APICS experience is a plus
Submit your application or resume online, or in person at 815 MLK Jr. Blvd. (Raleigh Rd.) Lexington, to be considered for this position. For more information, please call or text our office at 336.970.5245.
