Assistant Demand Planner

Zachary Daniels Recruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks an Assistant Demand Planner for a 4-6 month fixed-term contract in London. You will support demand planning processes, collaborating with various teams, while ensuring data integrity and accuracy. Ideal candidates possess strong analytical skills and experience in supply chain or a similar analytical role. Competitive salary of up to £38k with hybrid working opportunities.

Benefits

Hands-on experience with new systems

Collaborative team environment

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and spot trends.
• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
• Confident communicator who enjoys working cross-functionally.
• Experience in demand planning, supply chain, merchandising, or a similar analytical role is beneficial.
• Proficiency with Excel; exposure to demand planning systems a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and support the overall demand plan, ensuring accuracy across channels.
• Analyse sales data to identify trends and key drivers influencing demand.
• Collaborate with the eCommerce team to gather insights.
• Support data integrity checks of demand planning master data.
• Assist in weekly warehouse forecasting.
• Help manage slow-moving and obsolete inventory.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Experience in demand planning

Excel proficiency

Job description

Assistant Demand Planner - 4-6 Month FTC | Incredibly Exciting Brand | London | Hybrid Working | Up To £38k

Company: One of the world's most exciting and rapidly expanding brands

Are you a data-savvy problem solver with a passion for forecasting and operational excellence? This is an incredible opportunity to join a globally recognised, high-growth brand as an Assistant Demand Planner on a 4-6 month fixed-term contract. This role has been created to support a major systems implementation and offers the chance to make a real impact during a pivotal period of transformation.

The Role

As Assistant Demand Planner, you'll play a key role in maintaining and improving the overall demand planning process. Working closely with Supply Chain, eCommerce, and Warehouse teams, you'll ensure the business has accurate, insight-driven forecasts to support continued growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and support the overall demand plan, ensuring accuracy and consistency across channels.
• Analyse sales data to identify trends, shifts, and key drivers influencing demand.
• Collaborate with the eCommerce team to gather consumer insights and translate them into actionable forecast adjustments.
• Support regular data integrity checks of demand planning master data fields, ensuring the system remains clean and reliable.
• Assist in weekly warehouse forecasting to keep stock levels aligned with demand.
• Support Supply Planning in managing slow-moving and obsolete inventory, helping to optimise stock health and reduce risk.

About You

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and spot trends.
• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
• Confident communicator who enjoys working cross-functionally.
• Experience in demand planning, supply chain, merchandising, or a similar analytical role is beneficial.
• Proficiency with Excel; exposure to demand planning systems a plus.

Why Join?

• Be part of an iconic, fast-growing brand during a transformative stage.
• Gain hands-on experience with new systems and processes.
• Work within an energetic, collaborative team in central London.

If you're ready to add value from day one and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.

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