JD Young Demand Planner Internship

JD Young (JDY) Internship Program

This internship program offers early‑career talent hands‑on exposure to real projects, real responsibilities, and real growth over 3–6 months.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with category managers, suppliers, and vendors to manage demand forecasts, stock levels, budgets, and lead times across products.
• Develop and maintain SKU‑level forecasting models and tools to drive accurate demand planning.
• Monitor and analyse sales trends, promotional activity, and seasonal factors to improve forecast accuracy.
• Support the Supply Chain team in implementing best practices for inventory management, leveraging new tools and processes.
• Track and report on KPIs including fulfilment rates, availability, stockholding, and inventory quality through standardised weekly reports.
• Identify risks and opportunities in the supply chain, proposing proactive solutions to minimise stockouts and overstocks.

About You

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations, Business Analytics, Statistics, Economics, Finance, or a related field.
• Experience in demand planning, forecasting, or supply chain management; experience within the FMCG sector in the UK is preferred.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel; experience with SQL, VBA, Python, or other analytical tools is a plus.
• Proven ability to work with complex data sets and translate insights into actionable supply chain strategies.
• Track record of driving process improvements, implementing systems, or managing change initiatives.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate cross‑functionally.

Equal Opportunity Employer

At JD.com, we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where every voice counts and every talent belongs. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.

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