About the team and the role
As a Demand Planner, you will step into a fast-paced environment where you will ensure the success of your product range. You’ll manage forecasts, supplier performance, and drive key commercial KPIs across availability, waste, and fulfilment. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate across trading, operations, and project teams, supporting massive initiatives like promotions, seasonal planning, and new Customer Fulfilment Centre (CFC) openings.
What you’ll do
- Manage demand and forecast planning across products to consistently achieve key performance targets.
- Build strong supplier relationships and proactively manage end-to-end supplier performance.
- Optimise delivery schedules, buying processes, and inbound logistics efficiency.
- Analyse supply chain trends, support promotional activity, and recommend continuous process improvements.
- Collaborate cross-functionally across the Supply Chain, trading, operations, and wider project teams.
Who you are
Essential:
- Analytical Mindset, with a natural curiosity to dive into complex data, identify underlying patterns, and solve supply chain challenges effectively.
- Strong Excel and IT skills, with high confidence in interpreting and manipulating numerical data.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to manage external stakeholders.
- Proactive and adaptable, with the confidence to make independent decisions in a fast-paced environment.
- Organisational agility, with the flexibility to work occasional weekends on a rota.
Desirable:
- Skilled in demand forecasting, data analysis, and end-to-end supply chain planning.
- Commercial acumen and direct supplier management experience.
- E-commerce or large-scale retail supply chain exposure.