Demand Planner 6 Month FTC - Health & Beauty Business

London Temporary £44,000 - £50,000 per year View Job Description
This role will be responsible for creating and maintaining demand forecasts to support inventory planning and business decisions across UK and EU markets. It requires strong analytical skills, cross-functional collaboration, and experience in supply chain or demand planning - ideally within FMCG or retail sectors.
  • Opportunity to join a fast growing Health & Beauty business!
  • Demand Planning experience and immediate availabilty required.

About Our Client

Our client is a fast-growing health and beauty business focused on providing affordable, high-quality products to consumers. It operates across multiple markets, including the UK and Europe, with a strong emphasis on innovation, accessibility, and customer satisfaction. The team culture is collaborative, driven, and committed to improving everyday health and beauty experiences.

Job Description

Key responsibilities include:

  • Develop and maintain demand forecasts across categories and channels, using data from sales trends, promotions, and seasonality.
  • Collaborate with Commercial and Marketing teams to integrate upcoming initiatives into forecasts.
  • Continuously monitor forecast accuracy and improve models using insights and performance metrics.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to align on demand plans, stock levels, and business targets.
  • Provide input into inventory and purchasing decisions, helping to manage stock availability and risk.
  • Maintain planning tools and dashboards, and deliver regular reporting on forecast performance and inventory health.

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate would have:

  • Demand Planning experience or similar in an FMCG or retail environment.
  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and proficiency in Excel and demand planning tools.
  • Ability to turn data into actionable insights and communicate effectively across teams.
  • Experience collaborating with multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
  • Proven problem-solving skills with a proactive, solutions-oriented approach.

What's on Offer

On offer to the candidate:

  • A day rate equivalent of c.£50,000.
  • Hybrid working - 4 days pw from London office.
  • The opportunity to work within a fast growing organisation in the H&B industry.
  • The chance to gain valuable experience in a 6 month fixed-term contract position.
Contact
Victoria Collinson
Quote job ref
JN-082025-6804902
Phone number
+44 207 269 2176

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Demand Planning
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
London
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Victoria Collinson
Consultant phone
+44 207 269 2176
Job reference
JN-082025-6804902