Demand Planner

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Full time
Location: London
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Job offered by: The Advocate Group
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Demand Planner Hybrid Working Salary: £55,000 + Bonus

Do you want to play a key role in shaping demand planning and supply chain efficiency for a leading FMCG brand? Are you an analytical and detail-oriented individual with expertise in demand forecasting and S&OP processes? The Advocate Group are currently representing a globally recognized FMCG brand. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Demand Planner to lead the development of a realistic Demand Plan for the UK & Ireland region, with a 0-24 month planning horizon. You will take full ownership of the S&OP process, ensuring alignment between demand forecasts and supply to drive forecast accuracy and business efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain an accurate demand forecast for the UK&I region. Drive the S&OP process, ensuring full alignment of demand and supply. Monitor demand numbers, ensuring they reflect the most likely outcomes. Document and track assumptions behind the demand plan, challenging them when needed. Maintain a historical database of sales and marketing activities to measure forecast accuracy. Work closely with Supply Planning to communicate demand changes and mitigate risks. Support the Co-Packing team with promotional and seasonal execution. Assist the Demand Planning Manager with process improvements and best practices. About You: Advanced analytical skills with proficiency in Excel. Strong knowledge of statistical forecasting methods to improve accuracy. Excellent understanding of S&OP processes and demand planning principles. Experience working cross-functionally with supply chain, sales, and marketing teams. Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to challenge assumptions. Inquisitive, confident, and able to challenge the status quo with a continuous improvement mindset.

If this opportunity sounds like a great fit for you, we would love to hear from you! Please get in touch with Sam or click Apply Now to be considered for this vacancy. Call: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed) Advocate Group is a leading recruitment partner to the FMCG and consumer product sectors, based in the UK. We are an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all suitably qualified persons. By applying for this role, you agree to our Privacy Policy, available on our website. Please note that The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy.

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