Demand Planner

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13 months ago
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Pod is thrilled to be partnering with a fast-growing startup seeking a Demand Planner to join their expanding London team! (3 days in the office).

In this newly created role, you'll be responsible for developing accurate demand forecasts, optimising inventory, analysing sales data, collaborating with key stakeholders, and driving continuous improvements in demand planning.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic, ambitious brand where you’ll have the freedom to shape your own growth and development.

In this role, 
you will...

Develop accurate short- and long-term demand plans using historical data, market trends, and collaboration across teams
Monitor and optimise stock levels, balancing availability with minimising excess and storage costs
Analyse demand patterns and sales performance, providing regular reports on forecast accuracy and trends
Work closely with key teams on promotions and market shifts; lead weekly demand planning meeting
Enhance forecasting accuracy, planning tools, and inventory management while maintaining data integrity in demand planning systems
About you...

Proven experience in demand planning or merchandising within an FMCG organisation
Strong numerical and Excel skills 
Build successful relationships internally and externally in order to enable seamless communication
Experience working in a fast-paced environment and desire for continuous improvement
Ability to handle complex analytical problems
If interested, please feel free to apply directly

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