Supply and Demand Planner Location: Rochdale (Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days home) Salary: £35,000 + 15% annual bonus (target related) Hours: 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday (flexitime available) Holidays: 28 days holiday + Bank Holidays Contract: Permanent The Role We are recruiting a Supply and Demand Planner to join a fast-paced supply chain environment, playing a pivotal, cross-departmental role at the centre of the business. This is a hands-on, inbound planning position, responsible for managing stock availability across SKUs. You will be highly reactive to customer and business needs, proactively identifying out-of-stock risks, analysing trends, and working with multiple teams to resolve issues. You ll act as the key link between customers, sales teams, manufacturing, suppliers, and the warehouse, ensuring stock is available to meet demand while maintaining strong service levels. Key Responsibilities Proactively manage inbound supply, liaising with suppliers right through to the warehouse team Create, maintain, and share out-of-stock and low-stock reports with internal teams Analyse historical sales and product-level trends to forecast demand over a rolling 3-month period Investigate out-of-stock issues, identify root causes, and drive corrective actions Support inventory and stock control activities, including safety stock reviews and availability planning Co-ordinate with the manufacturing team to ensure timely product availability Work closely with an int