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Supply Chain Demand Planner

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Job Description:

We are looking for a Supply Chain Demand Planner to join our team with a real can-do attitude who is passionate about delivering excellent customer service and willing to go the extra mile for our customers. The department is responsible for demand planning and stock replenishment that interfaces with customers, suppliers and all departments of Best Food Logistics. Working within a dynamic supply chain team, you will deliver a great service to our customers through outstanding availability and inventory control with a consistent focus on proactive supply chain management in partnership with our customers, delivering commercial benefit through the supply chain.

Job Responsibility:

  • Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Responsibility for successful delivery of inventory budget (~£3m per week) and achievement of product availability target (~99.5%+ daily)
  • Identify and implement initiatives that drive an improvement in forecast accuracy
  • Challenge and influence suppliers to generate an improvement in service, responsiveness and efficiency
  • Ensure issues are dealt with appropriately, creating win-win scenarios
  • Ensure a consistent balance of priorities and productivity between the business goals and demands of customers
  • Ensure all business rules developed with the supplier of the Demand, Forecasting, Replenishment and Planning (DFRP) solution meet the goals of customers and the business
  • Deliver outlined forecast accuracy targets across all item classifications
  • Accountability for the successful delivery of customer promotions and menu change activity
  • Leadership of a variety of customer/supply chain projects/initiatives
  • Pro-active support of wider business initiatives including supplier development, new contract introduction and migration opportunities
  • Become a subject matter expert in Slim4 replenishment system
  • Drive continuous improvement
  • Develop and enhance one best way of working
  • Lead training/development sessions for colleagues
  • Ensure customer needs are met through delivery of agreed targets (KPIs)
  • Ensure end-to-end and wider business context is considered as part of supply chain decision making
  • Work collaboratively with National Account Managers to ensure appropriate decisions/actions are taken regarding customer inventory

Requirements:

  • Analytical and inquisitive mind
  • Strong data analysis skills
  • Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)
  • Excellent knowledge of supply chain systems and processes in a Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) environment
  • Ability to multi-task, remain calm and thrive in a fast moving environment
  • Awareness of leading edge industry developments within the wider supply chain arena
  • Ability to influence at all levels particularly with regard to collaborative solutions delivery
  • Advanced Microsoft Office capability, particularly Microsoft Excel
  • Educated to a degree level or equivalent
  • A minimum of 2 to 3 years Supply Chain and replenishment experience
  • Capability to demonstrate and apply industry best practice
  • Flexibility to work some weekends including bank/public holidays on a rota basis
What we offer:
  • 10% Tesco discount (increases to 15% for 4 days every 4 weeks)
  • 20% discount on F&F Clothing
  • 10% discount at Tesco Café
  • 10% Booker discount
  • Pizza Hut Restaurants: 25% discount after 3pm
  • 25% discount at selected Burger King restaurants
  • Contributory Pension
  • 1 year life assurance for all colleagues (3 years if you join the pension scheme)
  • Health and Wellbeing support and resources including 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP
  • An exclusive deals and discounts website
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • 29 days holiday pro rata

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 20, 2026

Expiration:
January 29, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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