Hybrid Demand Planner - FMCG Replenishment Analytics

1st Executive Ltd; Wolverhampton; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

1st Executive Ltd. in Wolverhampton is seeking a Demand Planner to optimise stock and ensure end-to-end availability across FMCG distribution for wholesalers, retailers and hospitality clients.

You will coordinate replenishment with suppliers, use BI tools to monitor KPIs, and work in a hybrid model with three days on site and two from home. ASAP start; strong stakeholder collaboration required.

Qualifications

• Replenishment experience is essential.
• Experienced with Blue Yonder or RELEX or similar.
• Maintain stock targets and improve inventory levels.
• Work with suppliers to provide forecasts for stock and promotions.
• Hybrid work arrangement: 3 days on site, 2 from home.
• ASAP start.

Responsibilities

• Maximise product availability across commodity groups.
• Lead daily huddles to align on targets.
• Analyse and improve KPI targets using Power BI sources.
• Identify stock anomalies to reduce wastage.
• Develop supplier forecasts for stock and promotions.
• Assess and improve supplier inbound performance.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure end-to-end availability.
• Maintain demand planning programs and product files.
• Maintain target stock levels at commodity group level.

Skills

Demand planning

Replenishment experience

Supplier relationships

Stock optimization

Cross-functional collaboration

Forecasting

Tools

Blue Yonder

RELEX

Power BI

Job description

1st Executive Ltd. in Wolverhampton is seeking a Demand Planner to optimise stock and ensure end-to-end availability across FMCG distribution for wholesalers, retailers and hospitality clients.

You will coordinate replenishment with suppliers, use BI tools to monitor KPIs, and work in a hybrid model with three days on site and two from home. ASAP start; strong stakeholder collaboration required.