Demand Planner – AI-Driven Forecasting for D2C Brands

Unybrands; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Unybrands is seeking a Demand Planner in Hemel Hempstead to lead forecast accuracy and drive cross-functional alignment across our brands. You will define KPI metrics, analyze demand drivers, and support Sales and Operations Planning between supply chain and commercial teams.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in ecommerce demand planning, strong data analytics, and proficiency with SQL, BigQuery and BI tools. This role requires analytical rigor, effective communication, and the ability to act with

Qualifications

• BA/BS in analytical field or equivalent; MBA/MSc desirable.
• 3+ years in demand planning, preferably ecommerce.
• Experience in Demand Management Software, AI and BI tools.
• Experience with large data volumes and quantitative analytics.
• Strong analytical ability to analyze, interpret & visualize data and build quantitative models.
• Excellent communication and time-management, ability to work with teams at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Definition, maintenance and constant improvement of KPIs in Forecast Quality.
• Analysis of demand drivers including category trends, promotions and seasonality.
• Cross-functional collaboration to implement a Sales and Operations Planning process.
• Knowledge of complex demand interactions like launches and cannibalization.
• Implementation of robust systems for scalable reporting and decision-making in Demand planning.
• Create reports using AI/BI tools and advanced Excel visualizations.
• Continual statistical analysis of forecast accuracy and issue resolution.

Skills

Forecasting

Data analytics

Cross-functional collaboration

Excel advanced

SQL

Google BigQuery

BI tools

S&OP

Demand management

Education

BA/BS in analytical field

MBA/MSc desirable

Tools

SQL

Google BigQuery

BI tools

Demand Management Software

AI tools

Job description

Unybrands is seeking a Demand Planner in Hemel Hempstead to lead forecast accuracy and drive cross-functional alignment across our brands. You will define KPI metrics, analyze demand drivers, and support Sales and Operations Planning between supply chain and commercial teams.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in ecommerce demand planning, strong data analytics, and proficiency with SQL, BigQuery and BI tools. This role requires analytical rigor, effective communication, and the ability to act with