Demand Planning Associate

We are looking for a knowledgeable Demand Planning Associate with experience in the pharmaceutical, skincare and cosmetic industry to support the management of inventory levels across the Healthxchange estate, for a fixed term period of 9-10 months. The Demand Planning Associate will support the Sales & Operations Planning Manager in stock levels and suggest demand plans based on current stock, customer lead times, rates of sale, and promotional and marketing activity. Reporting to the Sales & Operations Planning Manager, this role will be pivotal in ensuring efficient operations, coordinating closely with the Supply Chain Operations Team and the Sourcing & Procurement Team to align demand forecasting with supply capabilities. The Demand Planning Associate will support all inventory reporting across the business, providing crucial insights into stock turn, sales rates, stock cover, and availability. The role also involves monitoring waste and aged stock and ensuring stock is utilised in line with expiry dates.