Demand Planner

ASC Connections; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A pioneering consumer brand in London is looking for a Demand Planner to establish and lead forecasting processes. This role requires 2-4 years of experience in FMCG or retail, along with advanced Excel skills and the ability to derive insights from sales trends. The Demand Planner will partner with senior stakeholders to drive business growth and ensure supply aligns with demand. This is a unique opportunity to shape a critical function within a rapidly growing organization.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years' experience in demand planning or commercial analytics within FMCG, retail, or DTC environments.
• Strong ability to translate sales trends, marketing activity, and trade data into actionable insights.

Responsibilities

• Own robust forecasts and ensure supply keeps pace with demand.
• Work closely with Sales, Operations, and Finance.
• Design demand planning processes from the ground up.

Skills

Advanced Excel skills

Commercial acumen

Data analysis

Job description

Demand Planner - FMCG - London

Our client, a pioneering consumer brand experiencing rapid international growth, is seeking a Demand Planner to establish and lead their forecasting function. This newly created role offers the chance to design demand planning processes from the ground up, directly influencing how the business scales across multiple categories and markets.

As a Demand Planner , you will own robust forecasts, translating sales trends, marketing activity, and trade data into actionable insights. Working closely with Sales, Operations, and Finance, the Demand Planner ensures supply keeps pace with demand-minimising risk, maximising accuracy, and enabling confident decision-making.

The ideal Demand Planner will bring 2-4 years' experience in demand planning or commercial analytics within FMCG, retail, or DTC environments. Advanced Excel skills, strong commercial acumen, and the ability to challenge assumptions with data are essential.

This is a rare opportunity for a Demand Planner to shape the blueprint of a critical function, partner with senior stakeholders, and make an immediate impact in a fast-paced, ambitious organisation.

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