FMCG Demand & Inventory Planner

Booker; Greater Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK food wholesaler is seeking a Supply Chain Demand Planner to enhance customer service through demand planning and stock replenishment. The ideal candidate will have a degree, strong analytical skills, and experience in an FMCG environment. Responsibilities include developing relationships with stakeholders, driving forecast accuracy, and ensuring inventory control. This role requires flexibility for weekend work, with supportive values on diversity and inclusion. Join us in providing exceptional service to our customers.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Inclusive workplace policies

Qualifications

• Strong analytical mind with ability to analyze data effectively.
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
• Experience in a Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships with stakeholders for inventory budget and product availability.
• Drive improvements in forecast accuracy and supplier responsiveness.
• Ensure customer needs are met and balance priorities effectively.

Skills

Analytical and inquisitive mind

Strong data analysis skills

Excellent communication skills

Knowledge of supply chain systems

Ability to multi-task

Advanced Microsoft Excel capability

Education

Degree level education or equivalent

2 to 3 years Supply Chain experience

Job description

A leading UK food wholesaler is seeking a Supply Chain Demand Planner to enhance customer service through demand planning and stock replenishment. The ideal candidate will have a degree, strong analytical skills, and experience in an FMCG environment. Responsibilities include developing relationships with stakeholders, driving forecast accuracy, and ensuring inventory control. This role requires flexibility for weekend work, with supportive values on diversity and inclusion. Join us in providing exceptional service to our customers.