Enable job alerts via email!

Demand Planner FTC

Advocate Group

Uxbridge

Hybrid

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

22 days ago

Boost your interview chances

Create a job specific, tailored resume for higher success rate.

Job summary

Join an exciting FMCG company as a Demand Planner on a fixed-term contract. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for analytical professionals to excel in demand planning and forecasting. You'll be part of a dynamic team, leveraging your skills in SAP and Excel to drive operational efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage inventory risks and support product launches. This is your chance to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment. If you're ready to take on this challenge, apply today!

Qualifications

  • 2+ years’ experience in demand planning within FMCG.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Process, analyze, and track demand forecasts from partners.
  • Collaborate with teams to meet customer demand.

Skills

Demand Planning
Analytical Skills
Communication Skills
Organizational Skills
Cross-Functional Teamwork
SAP Proficiency
Microsoft Excel

Tools

SAP
Microsoft Excel

Job description

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

This range is provided by Advocate Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Direct message the job poster from Advocate Group

Lead Talent Partner | Consumer Product Recruitment Experts

Job Title: Demand Planner (FTC)

Location: Uxbridge (hybrid)

Fantastic opportunity for an immediately available Supply Chain professional!

Do you want to be part of a dynamic, fast-paced team at a leading FMCG brand?

Are you an analytical and detail-oriented individual with a passion for forecasting and demand planning?

We are looking for a Demand Planner to join an exciting and large-scale FMCG business on an FTC basis for 6-9 months.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Process, analyse, and track demand forecasts from distribution partners and bottlers.
  • Maintain accurate forecast data in SAP to drive operational efficiency.
  • Identify and mitigate risks related to slow-moving and obsolete stock.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and distribution partners to meet customer demand.
  • Lead demand review meetings and support S&OP (Sales & Operations Planning) processes.
  • Monitor and communicate significant demand trends and inventory risks.
  • Support new product launches by aligning demand planning with business goals.

About You:

  • 2+ years’ experience in demand planning within FMCG.
  • Proficiency in SAP or other systems.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience working in cross-functional, international teams.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Strong understanding of S&OP processes and demand planning models.
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to join a leading FMCG company and make a real impact on the business. Hit Apply today!

Or contact Erin at the Advocate Group: erin@advocate-group.co.uk

The 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 about this vacancy.

Seniority level
  • Associate
Employment type
  • Contract
Job function
  • Supply Chain
  • Industries: Food and Beverage Services, Food and Beverage Manufacturing, and Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop a PDF, DOC, DOCX, ODT, or PAGES file up to 5MB.