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Senior Demand Planner

United Kingdom, London Employment contract · Job Posted May 27, 2026
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At the heart of our commercial engine, owning range architecture, sales forecasting, stock investment and in-season trading actions for assigned product areas, across both continuity and New Product.

Job Responsibility

  • Build and maintain seasonal range plans for assigned product areas, balancing continuity bestsellers with NPD launches
  • Own line card management end-to-end: option counts, depth, pricing architecture, lifecycle and exit strategy
  • Partner with New Product Design and Development to size the opportunity for new launches
  • Build bottom-up sales forecasts by product area, channel and SKU
  • Set and manage WSSI parameters and OTB across continuity and NPD
  • Plan repeat orders and intake phasing
  • Deliver weekly trade reporting with clear, actionable points
  • Identify winners to chase and underperformers to action
  • Protect inventory health
  • Lead seasonal promotional and markdown reviews
  • Lead post-season hindsight for assigned areas
  • Translate hindsight into clear range plan insights for the NPD team
  • Contribute to wider planning initiatives
  • Act as the trusted commercial counterpart to NPD, retail and web teams
  • Influence trading decisions clearly and confidently

Requirements

  • Proven experience demand planning, merchandising or planning experience in a fast-paced retail / consumer goods business
  • Track record of owning a planning book end-to-end, including range architecture, forecasting, WSSI/OTB and in-season trading
  • Strong experience across both continuity and newly launched product, with a clear point of view on how each is planned
  • Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, lookups, modelling, and confidence working across planning, Enterprise Resource Planning and Business Intelligence systems
  • Comfortable presenting weekly trade and seasonal hindsight to senior commercial audiences
  • Ability to document your authorisation to work in the United Kingdom
  • Experience working across DTC, retail and wholesale channels is a strong plus
  • Experience in jewellery, fashion, accessories or premium lifestyle preferred but not essential
  • Regular travel to our Norfolk Office will be required (at least once per month)

Nice to have

  • Experience working across DTC, retail and wholesale channels is a strong plus
  • Experience in jewellery, fashion, accessories or premium lifestyle preferred but not essential

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