Hybrid Demand Planning Manager — Drive Forecasting & OTIF

Zachary Daniels; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading homewares brand in the UK is seeking a Demand Planning Manager to lead a high-performing team in delivering exceptional service and accurate forecasts. The role involves refining the planning process, collaborating with key stakeholders, and driving continuous improvement. Ideal candidates will have strong forecasting experience and the ability to lead teams in a fast-paced environment. The position offers a salary of GBP 45,000 - GBP 50,000.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Supportive company culture

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Strong track record in forecasting and demand planning.
• Experience in retail, consumer goods, or homewares.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and drive alignment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of Demand Planners.
• Deliver accurate data-driven forecasts.
• Own and refine the demand planning process.
• Manage the critical path with other departments.
• Improve demand planning reports and dashboards.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to manage risks and opportunities.
• Drive continuous improvement in forecasting methods.

Skills

Forecasting

Team leadership

Analytical skills

Process improvement

Tools

Demand planning systems

Reporting tools

Job description

A leading homewares brand in the UK is seeking a Demand Planning Manager to lead a high-performing team in delivering exceptional service and accurate forecasts. The role involves refining the planning process, collaborating with key stakeholders, and driving continuous improvement. Ideal candidates will have strong forecasting experience and the ability to lead teams in a fast-paced environment. The position offers a salary of GBP 45,000 - GBP 50,000.