Demand Planner

Gift Republic; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic retail company in Hounslow is seeking a skilled Demand Planner to manage forecasting and demand planning activities. You will collaborate with the product and sales teams for new product launches, ensuring optimal stock levels to maximize sales opportunities. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, experience with large datasets, and the ability to build relationships with key stakeholders. Join a fast-paced environment where your expertise is valued.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical ability and familiarity with large datasets.
• Excellent demand planning experience.
• Ability to cultivate collaborative relationships with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Build forecast plans for Wholesale and Digital channels.
• Plan new product launches with demand forecasts and analysis.
• Run planning tools with sales, stock and intake information.

Skills

Analytical ability

Experience with large data sets

Collaborative relationships

Demand planning

Commercial mindset

Job description

As Demand Planner you will play a pivotal role in managing the forecasting and demand planning activities for our company. Youll work closely with the product team to plan new season product launches, and with the sales team to ensure we are ordering and holding sufficient stock to enable us to maximise all sales opportunities whilst also highlighting the seasonal best & worst performers.

Youll have a strong analytical ability, be familiar working with large data sets and a high number of SKUs, and have the ability to cultivate collaborative relationships with key stakeholders. We are looking for someone with excellent demand planning experience who thrives in a fast-paced role, has a commercial mindset, and is team and results focused.

Responsibilities will include:

• Work with stakeholders to build forecast plans for Wholesale and Digital channels
• Plan new product launches with demand forecasts and detailed analysis to anticipate customers promotions, market trends and seasonal variations
• Successfully run planning tools with sales, stock and intake information, and ability to identify errors and anomalies