FMCG Demand Planner — Forecast Precision & Supply Chain Impact

Whitworths Limited; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A national food company in the UK is seeking a Demand Planner to forecast orders and support the Supply Chain to meet customer demand. This critical role involves managing forecast accuracy, analyzing data, and improving supply chain efficiencies. Ideally, you should have experience in demand planning within the FMCG sector, strong analytical skills, and effective communication abilities. Benefits include a competitive salary, 33 days of holiday, and various family-friendly perks.

Benefits

Competitive salary

33 days holiday

Workplace pension

Family-friendly benefits

Qualifications

• Previous experience within a demand planning role.
• FMCG industry experience with supply chain bias.
• Good working knowledge of order management processes.

Responsibilities

• Maximize and communicate forecast accuracy of customer accounts.
• Analyse and recommend changes to the business forecast.
• Lead fortnightly forecast review meetings.

Skills

Demand planning

Analytical skills

Communication

Tools

Retail Link

Job description

A national food company in the UK is seeking a Demand Planner to forecast orders and support the Supply Chain to meet customer demand. This critical role involves managing forecast accuracy, analyzing data, and improving supply chain efficiencies. Ideally, you should have experience in demand planning within the FMCG sector, strong analytical skills, and effective communication abilities. Benefits include a competitive salary, 33 days of holiday, and various family-friendly perks.