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Senior Demand Planner. This is a senior-level, hands-on planning role, acting as the key support to the Demand Planning Manager. The role requires operational rigor alongside the ability to drive continuous improvement, influence stakeholders, and step in for the Manager as needed. You will manage the short and long-term demand forecast for UK&I markets, using Advanced Planning System and trends to influence decisions. You will be part of the Demand and Supply department, and work hand in glove with the UK Commercial teams, and Senior Leadership for UKI Retail, Spas and Salons, and QVC channels. You will own the Demand Plan, communicating impact of changes to the plan, as well as Risks and Opportunities. You will contribute to the Sales and Operating Planning (S&OP) process with strong communication that is data driven. There is lots of scope to contribute to special projects and other supply chain and business strategy initiatives, demonstrating leadership ability. A strong collaborator, you will build relationships cross functionally to drive continuous improvement, align on actions, and tell stories with your data.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead Demand forecasting process utilising Advanced Planning System as well as market insights and trends
  • Analyse sales data and perform root cause analysis on forecast errors
  • Assess the impact of market changes and/or incremental growth opportunities on the demand plan
  • Act as a key liaison between Commercial, Supply, and Finance
  • Generate a consensus demand plan through a collaborative process
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on new product launches, discontinuations, promotions and events
  • Maintain and optimise Advanced Planning System
  • Monitor and report on KPIs
  • Play leadership role within the monthly S&OP process
  • Make recommendations to enhance business processes
  • Influence stakeholders using scenario planning and data storytelling
  • Support implementation of new systems and technology
  • Become a SuperUser and Stakeholder of Advanced Planning System
  • Be an influencer of change

Requirements:

  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into high-level analysis and demand planning
  • Demonstrated experience leading S&OP processes
  • Results orientated: able to make recommendations and tough decisions to deliver results, applies consideration to short-term and long-term tactics
  • Well-organised and high level of attention to detail
  • Strength in communicating with stakeholders at all levels, and enjoys presenting to varied audiences, storytelling the data
  • Influencing stakeholders towards desired business outcomes, challenging where needed
  • Relationship builder: able to forge relationships and bring people together to operate collaboratively
  • Agile: able to respond to change quickly, adapt to business needs, and align others to the same direction
  • Experience within FMCG, preferred
  • Experience of Anaplan system (APS) advantageous

Nice to have:

  • Experience within FMCG
  • Experience of Anaplan system (APS) advantageous
What we offer:
  • Generous Staff Discount on all your favourite ELEMIS products and spa treatments, as well as discounts on L'OCCITANE Group products
  • Excellent well-being policies including enhanced Maternity & Paternity policies, Income Protection, Life Assurance and more
  • Generous Holiday Allowance, increasing with length of service
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Healthcare Cash Plan (with Dental)
  • Employee Assistance Programme for all Associates and their families
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Season Ticket Loan
  • Length of Service Awards

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Job Posted:
May 04, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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