Demand Planner

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Specialising in high-volume, fashion-led consumer products, they operate in a dynamic and seasonal market with a focus on both core and trend-driven ranges.
The business is known for its commitment to quality, inclusive product offerings, and data-driven decision-making.
With a collaborative, high-performance culture and a hybrid work model, the company supports continuous improvement, supply chain efficiency, and long-term sustainability.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a values-led organisation at a strategic point of growth and transformation.
Job Description As the Senior Inventory & Demand Planner, you will take ownership of end-to-end inventory and demand planning processes, driving accuracy, efficiency, and collaboration across multiple teams.
As well as: Lead monthly demand planning cycles, refining forecasts by analysing sales data, market trends, and new product launches to ensure optimal accuracy.
Maintain balanced inventory levels, proactively managing stock to reduce both overstock and stockouts while accounting for supplier lead times and production variability.
Work closely with warehouse, supply chain, sales, ecommerce, and finance teams to align inventory management with operational and commercial objectives.
Leverage SAP, IBP, Excel, and HANA reporting tools to extract insights, track performance metrics, and inform strategic decision-making.
Analyse commercial data and financial impacts to optimise inventory strategies and support business goals.
Provide leadership and guidance to the Demand Planner, fostering growth and accountability.
The Successful Applicant Skills You bring a blend of experience, technical expertise, and leadership skills that enable you to effectively manage demand and inventory planning in a fast-paced retail environment.
Specifically, you: Have 3-5 years' experience in inventory and demand planning, ideally within apparel, lingerie, or similar fashion sectors.
Possess exceptional analytical skills, with the ability to interpret large datasets and manage extensive SKU portfolios accurately.
Are highly proficient in SAP, IBP, Excel, and HANA reporting tools.
Are self-motivated and confident working independently while providing clear leadership and guidance to your team.
Communicate and collaborate effectively across diverse teams and cultures.
Thrive in dynamic, fast-moving environments, demonstrating adaptability and a focus on continuous improvement.
Bring strong commercial acumen and attention to detail, aligning inventory strategies with broader business objectives.
What's on Offer A full-time, permanent role with a competitive base salary Opportunity to make a strategic impact within a well-established, fast-moving retail business.
Hybrid working arrangement after a six-month on-site probation period (4 days in-office per week).
Collaborative and supportive team culture with exposure to senior leadership and cross-functional departments.
Access to advanced systems and tools, fostering professional growth and development.
A transparent, high-trust work environment where your contributions are recognised and rewarded.
Contact: Anwen Lichtnauer Quote job ref: JN-072025-6791473 Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Management and Manufacturing Industries Retail, Consumer Services, and Food and Beverage Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Michael Page by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for "Demand Planner" roles.
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