Demand Planner

Are you dynamic with your forecasting and planning? Do you understand the FMCG sector? Do you thrive in a busy fast paced environment? Do you want to be part of a key business team? Do you want to be in a company that develops and promotes their people?

If so this company and this role is for YOU! PLEASE NOTE DEMAND PLANNING EXPERIENCE IS ESSENTIAL FOR THIS ROLE Mu client is a well-established and is a market leader in in the beauty sector both wholesale and retail. Their Supply Chain team need a Junior Demand Planner and Reporting Analyst who has a natural flair for detail orientated work.

You will be responsible for developing accurate demand forecasts, optimizing inventory levels, and supporting strategic decision-making to ensure product availability while minimizing excess inventory costs. This role requires strong analytical skills, a keen understanding of forecasting methodologies, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.

Your role will cover: Demand Forecasting : Utilize historical sales data, market trends, and input from sales and marketing teams to develop demand forecasts for products across different segments and regions. Inventory Optimization: Collaborate with Supply Chain and Procurement teams to optimize inventory levels, ensuring the right balance between product availability and inventory carrying costs.

Manage e-commerce warehouse stock by regularly reviewing holding levels in line with current sales trends and adjusting inventory to support peak and off-peak trading periods. Forecast Accuracy: Skilled in optimizing forecasting models and improving demand planning processes, data accuracy, and efficiency through automation, optimization, and technology solutions while monitoring performance metrics for continuous enhancement.

Sales and Market Analysis : Analyze sales data, customer demand patterns, and market trends to identify factors influencing demand, providing insights to support decision-making and business planning. Collaboration : Partner closely with cross-functional teams, including Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Operations, to align demand forecasts with overall business objectives.

Lead and facilitate monthly Demand Clinics with Sales Account Managers to ensure clea...

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