Demand Planner (6 M FTC)

Pod Talent is excited to partner up with a mission-driven consumer goods business who are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Demand Planner (6 months FTC) to join their team in East Sussex (3 days in the office).

In this role, you will play a crucial role in forecasting, planning, and managing the company’s inventory levels ensuring optimal product cover while minimising excess stock and associated costs.

This a great opportunity for a strong Demand Planner to be part of a BCorp company with 700% growth who is very focused on the growth and development of the business and the employees.

In this role, you will :

• Analyse the forecast by using historical sales data, uplift from promotional activities, forecast accuracy performance and business targets
• Support supply planning to deliver on time and in full dispatch to customers at optimal inventory levels through confidence in the plan
• Ensure key forecast decisions are made with the appropriate amount of lead time to ensure successful execution.
• Own and present demand consensus clearly identifying the gap between demand and financial forecasts along with aligned Risk and Opportunities.
• Work closely with the strategy team to review and provide feedback on any NPD and recommend future SKU rationalisation based on insights
• Reporting as part of the monthly S&OP process on forecast accuracy and implementing changes to improve forecast accuracy over time

About you :

If you want to find out more about the opportunity, feel free to apply or give me a shout at patricia@pod-