Demand Planner
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  • England,London,City of London
  • full-time
  • £40,000 - £50,000 per annum
Job Description:
Job Title: Demand Planner
Location: London
Department: Supply Chain
Travel: Minimal (<10% Domestic, 0% International)
Are you passionate about forecasting and supply chain planning? We are seeking a talented Demand Planner to join our team and play a key role in shaping our supply chain success. This is your opportunity to work on strategic forecasting, lifecycle management, and process improvement for a portfolio with a significant impact on inventory and service levels.
About the Role As a Demand Planner, you will create and manage 24-month rolling forecasts for a portfolio of SKUs, brands, and markets. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you’ll ensure forecasts align with commercial plans, marketing strategies, and historical trends. You’ll lead the demand review process within Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) and manage weekly forecasts to support Sales & Operations Execution (S&OE).
Key Responsibilities *Forecasting Excellence: Develop volume and value demand forecasts, incorporating sales history, market intelligence, and strategic insights.
*S&OP Leadership: Lead the demand review process, presenting forecasts and scenarios for approval.
*Customer Supply Support: Manage demand allocation during limited supply, ensuring customer priorities are met.
*Lifecycle Management: Collaborate on new product launches, product discontinuations, and inventory optimization.
*Performance & Process Improvement: Analyze deviations, deliver actionable insights, and drive continuous process improvements.
What We’re Looking For *Experience: *3+ years in demand planning within FMCG or similar fast-paced environments.
*Proficiency with forecasting tools and ERP systems (SAP preferred).

*Skills: *Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
*Exceptional communication and collaboration skills.
*Adaptable and calm under pressure.

*Education: A degree in a relevant field is desirable but not essential.
Why Join Us? *Collaborate with a dynamic and diverse team across supply planning, marketing, and finance.
*Drive improvements in key performance metrics, including forecast accuracy and bias.
*Contribute to a high-impact portfolio with up to £30m in inventory/service influence.
If you’re ready to take your expertise in demand planning to the next level and make a real difference in our supply chain, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement!
Job number 1834069
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Company Details:
Barclay Meade
Company size: 20–49 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
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