Hybrid FMCG Demand Planner | S&OP, Anaplan, OTIF

Medik8; Aylesbury; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Flexible & Hybrid working

Private Medical Insurance

Mental Health support

75% Discount

Annual Performance Bonus

Long Service Awards

Up-skilling support

Lunch & Learns

Flexible Career opportunities

2 Volunteering days per year

Matched Charitable Giving Scheme

Job summary

Medik8 is seeking an experienced Demand Planner to join our Demand Planning team. You will forecast demand, optimise regional stock deployment, and align product availability with manufacturing capabilities across Sales, Marketing, Production and Logistics.

The role reports to the Demand Planning Manager and offers a hybrid working arrangement (3 days onsite/2 days remote) with a salary of £40,000–£42,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• FMCG demand planning experience in beauty/personal care or manufacturing.
• Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, complex data manipulation).
• Understanding of S&OP cycles, stock health metrics, OTIF delivery, and SLOB mitigation.

Responsibilities

• Forecast modelling & accuracy with 18-month horizon in Anaplan.
• Forecast improvements with sales teams; automate reporting and bias detection.
• S&OP facilitation; present updates and risks to cross-functional stakeholders.

Skills

FMCG demand planning

Analytical & Excel

Inventory & S&OP

Communication & collaboration

Adaptability & precision

Tools

Anaplan

Job description

Medik8 is seeking an experienced Demand Planner to join our Demand Planning team. You will forecast demand, optimise regional stock deployment, and align product availability with manufacturing capabilities across Sales, Marketing, Production and Logistics.

The role reports to the Demand Planning Manager and offers a hybrid working arrangement (3 days onsite/2 days remote) with a salary of £40,000–£42,000 depending on experience.