Senior Demand Strategist | Hybrid + 3pm Friday

Michael Page; Middleton; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Middleton is seeking a Senior Demand Manager to enhance demand planning processes and drive continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in merchandising within the FMCG or retail industry and strong analytical and organisational skills. Benefits include a competitive salary, hybrid working, and additional perks like 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working after initial on-site induction period

3pm finish on a Friday

25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Great Employee discount

Life Assurance

Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support

Great office environment, with a fun, collaborative, passionate team

Qualifications

• Proven experience in merchandising within the FMCG or retail industry.
• A solid understanding of market trends and consumer behaviour.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the Head of Department to improve demand planning processes.
• Managing demand planning and order processing for key customer accounts.
• Monitoring forecasts, sales, and stock performance.

Skills

Strong analytical skills for interpreting sales and inventory data

Excellent organisational abilities

Proficiency in relevant software tools and systems

Effective communication skills

Proactive approach to problem-solving

Job description

A leading recruitment firm in Middleton is seeking a Senior Demand Manager to enhance demand planning processes and drive continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in merchandising within the FMCG or retail industry and strong analytical and organisational skills. Benefits include a competitive salary, hybrid working, and additional perks like 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays.