Demand Planner – Consumer Healthcare Brand
I’m working with a well‑established consumer healthcare business that’s home to some of the UK’s most trusted wellness brands, with a strong heritage and a mission to bring natural products to modern consumers. The business operates across global markets and is entering an exciting new phase of transformation and international growth.
They’re looking for a Demand Planner to take full ownership of forecasting across multiple markets, playing a central role in aligning Commercial, Finance, and Supply Chain teams. This is a highly visible role with end‑to‑end responsibility – translating data and insight into action and driving continuous improvement in forecast accuracy and S&OP performance.
Why this role stands out:
- Global reach – manage demand planning for the UK, US, and key export markets.
- Strategic influence – work closely with leadership across S&OP, budgeting, and forecasting.
- ⚙️ Transformation focus – join during an exciting phase of systems and process improvement.
- Purpose‑driven brand – part of a business with a long‑standing commitment to natural wellbeing.
The opportunity:
- Build and manage rolling forecasts across multiple international markets.
- Analyse sales, marketing, and consumer data to create accurate demand plans.
- Collaborate cross‑functionally to align plans with business and financial goals.
- Monitor performance, stock health, and forecast accuracy, driving improvement initiatives.
- Lead insights during the S&OP process to inform key business decisions.
What they’re looking for:
- ✅ 3+ years’ experience in demand planning or forecasting (FMCG or consumer goods ideal).
- ✅ Strong analytical capability with proven forecasting and modelling experience.
- ✅ Advanced Excel skills; Power BI and SAP experience essential.
- ✅ Excellent communication skills with a commercial mindset.
- ✅ Proactive and detail‑focused, with the confidence to challenge and influence.
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