Strategic Demand Planner - AI Forecasting & Replenishment

TQR Consultancy Ltd; Devon and Torbay; In loco; GBP 30.000 - 45.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Pension scheme

Long service awards

Employee discount

Cycle to work scheme

Descrizione del lavoro

TQR Consultancy Ltd. is recruiting a Demand Planner in the UK to deliver accurate forecasts and support replenishment strategies. You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure stock availability and drive insights for trading and promotions.

The role emphasizes building forecasting dashboards (RELEX), analyzing trends, and acting as a super user for AI-driven forecasting systems. Strong Excel and BI skills are required.

Competenze

• Previous experience in demand planning, forecasting, replenishment, or supply chain within retail or FMCG.
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex data and identify trends.
• Experience with forecasting or replenishment systems is advantageous.
• Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with BI/analytics tools.
• High attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
• Strong commercial awareness with confident communication skills.

Mansioni

• Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts to ensure appropriate stock levels.
• Design and build dashboards within forecasting systems (e.g. RELEX) to provide clear, actionable insights.
• Conduct detailed analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, making data-driven recommendations.
• Review and refine forecasts to reflect seasonal trends and promotional activity.
• Act as a super user of AI-driven forecasting and replenishment systems, managing updates, testing, and implementation of changes.
• Investigate discrepancies between forecast and actual sales, identifying root causes and improving model accuracy.
• Manage and resolve ordering exceptions.
• Create and maintain efficient ordering schedules to support stock availability.
• Review promotional allocations at store level, ensuring accuracy and alignment with plans.
• Collaborate closely with Buying and Stock teams on product ranges, forecast exceptions, and demand-impacting activities.

Conoscenze

Analytical mindset

Advanced Excel

BI/analytics tools

Data accuracy

Commercial awareness

Strumenti

RELEX

Descrizione del lavoro

TQR Consultancy Ltd. is recruiting a Demand Planner in the UK to deliver accurate forecasts and support replenishment strategies. You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure stock availability and drive insights for trading and promotions.

The role emphasizes building forecasting dashboards (RELEX), analyzing trends, and acting as a super user for AI-driven forecasting systems. Strong Excel and BI skills are required.