Customer Engagement Demand Planner | FMCG, Hybrid

Manpower 2Sisters; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing company in the UK is seeking a Customer Engagement Demand Planner. This role focuses on customer collaboration and driving forecast accuracy within the poultry sector. The ideal candidate will have demand planning experience, particularly within FMCG, and the ability to engage with major retailers. Responsibilities include managing customer forecasts and providing insights to improve supply chain performance. A hybrid working model is offered, requiring some travel to the office and customer locations.

Benefits

Refer a friend scheme

Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme

50% discount at selected restaurants

Cycle2Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in demand planning within FMCG or food manufacturing.
• Strong retailer experience with major grocery accounts.
• Ability to manage competing priorities effectively.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage customer forecasts for Co-op and Costco.
• Collaborate on forecast reviews to drive joint business planning.
• Provide visibility to production sites on forecasted volumes.

Skills

Demand planning experience

Communication and presentation skills

Analytical skills

Excel proficiency

Retail experience

Job description

A leading food manufacturing company in the UK is seeking a Customer Engagement Demand Planner. This role focuses on customer collaboration and driving forecast accuracy within the poultry sector. The ideal candidate will have demand planning experience, particularly within FMCG, and the ability to engage with major retailers. Responsibilities include managing customer forecasts and providing insights to improve supply chain performance. A hybrid working model is offered, requiring some travel to the office and customer locations.