Demand & Supply Planner

Techniche Global Ltd; Hunton Bridge; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global consumer technology brand is seeking a Demand & Supply Planner to join their EMEA Planning team. You will manage demand signals, forecast market requirements, and ensure optimal inventory availability. The candidate should have over 3 years of experience in demand planning, be skilled in using planning tools like Oracle Cloud Planning, and possess strong analytical and stakeholder management skills. This role offers a competitive salary and hybrid working conditions.

Benefits

10% annual bonus

Private healthcare

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Staff discounts

25 days holiday (rising to 30)

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in Demand & Supply Planning in a commercial environment.
• Experience with planning tools and ERP systems.
• Able to communicate effectively across multiple levels.

Responsibilities

• Forecast demand using sell-through data and customer forecasts.
• Manage demand signals and collaborate with Sales/BU teams.
• Analyze market trends to recommend updated demand plans.

Skills

Demand & Supply Planning

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Tools

Oracle Cloud Planning

Excel

MS Office

Job description

Responsibilities

• Forecast demand using sell-through data, customer forecasts, and market insights.
• Manage demand signals and collaborate with Sales/BU teams to ensure accurate forecasting.
• Support NPI launches, transitions, and EOL planning.
• Analyze market trends to recommend updated demand plans.
• Maintain supply by managing purchase orders and responding to MRP exceptions.
• Build strong stakeholder relationships across Sales, Operations and Planning.
• Prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in Demand & Supply Planning within a fast-paced commercial environment.
• Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills.
• Experience using planning tools (ideally Oracle Cloud Planning) and ERP systems.
• Proficient with Excel and MS Office applications.
• Able to communicate effectively across multiple levels and functions.
• Strong relationship-building capability and stakeholder management skills.

Role Overview

Techniche Global are supporting a leading global consumer technology brand with the appointment of a Demand & Supply Planner to join their EMEA Planning team based in Kings Langley. This role is focused on end-to-end demand and supply planning, working closely with Sales and Operations to manage demand signals, forecast market requirements, and ensure optimal inventory availability for retailers and distributors across the EMEA region. This role is driven by market analytics, commercial insights, and supply alignment.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: up to GBP45,000 + 10% annual bonus.
• Hybrid: 3 days in office (Monday required), 2 from home.
• Hours: 40 per week, 8:30-5:30 (flexible start/finish options).
• Benefits: Private healthcare, dental, life insurance, staff discounts, 25 days holiday (rising to 30).