Demand Planner (12m FTC)
Posted 3 days ago by Vertical Advantage
£50,000 Per year
Undetermined
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The Demand Planner role is a 12-month fixed-term contract based in the London area, focusing on managing and enhancing demand forecasts for a Global FMCG Business. The position requires collaboration with internal teams and external partners to ensure accurate demand signals are captured and reflected in planning systems. The role emphasizes analytical skills and proactive identification of inventory risks to support effective supply chain planning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collect, analyse, and maintain demand forecasts
- Provide key contributions to monthly S&OP
- Monitor demand trends and identify inventory risks
- Proactively highlight significant changes in demand and recommend appropriate actions
- Maintain and update forecasting data within planning systems to support operational decision-making
- Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams
- Identify potential stock risks and work with relevant stakeholders to mitigate supply issues
- Contribute to planning cycles, including regular review meetings and performance tracking
Key Skills:
- 1+ Years Experience as an FMCG Demand Planner
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Experience leading/contributing to S&OP
- Advanced Excel and data analysis capabilities
- Experience using ERP Planning systems
Salary (Rate): £50,000.00 yearly
City: London Area
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Role: Demand Planner (12m FTC)
Location: London Area
Salary: £42,000 - £50,000
Set-up: Hybrid
An opportunity has arisen for a Demand Planner to join a Global FMCG Business. This role is responsible for managing and improving demand forecasts to support effective supply chain planning. The position involves close collaboration with internal teams and external partners to ensure demand signals are accurately captured, analysed, and reflected in planning systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect, analyse, and maintain demand forecasts
- Provide key contributions to monthly S&OP
- Monitor demand trends and identify inventory risks
- Proactively highlight significant changes in demand and recommend appropriate actions
- Maintain and update forecasting data within planning systems to support operational decision-making
- Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams
- Identify potential stock risks and work with relevant stakeholders to mitigate supply issues
- Contribute to planning cycles, including regular review meetings and performance tracking
Skills & Experience
- 1+ Years Experience as an FMCG Demand Planner
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Experience leading/contributing to S&OP
- Advanced Excel and data analysis capabilities
- Experience using ERP Planning systems
Extras
Competitive Package (Pension, Bonus, etc.)