Demand Planning Lead
6 days ago
Job Title: Demand Planning Lead (Retail) Location: Peterborough Contract: Permanent Are you a natural relationship-builder, a supply chain problem-solver, and someone who loves making things run brilliantly? If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where accuracy, collaboration, and proactive thinking truly matter — this is the role for you. We're looking for a Demand Planning Supply Chain Lead to act as the crucial link between our Supply Chain and Commercial teams and grocery customers. You'll be at the centre of communication, planning, and execution, ensuring right-first-time delivery of commercial plans and exceptional on-shelf availability for millions of shoppers. What You'll Do Commercial Support & Customer Management Build a strong, collaborative relationship with the Grocery Senior National Account Manager Support commercial tasks including reporting, promotions planning and admin Maintain accurate product information, calendars, and systems across both businesses Track and analyse KPIs including sales, service, distribution and promotional performance Work closely with Grocery Buying Admin and Supply Chain teams Create customer presentations, performance reviews and sales insight reports Supply Chain Communication & Coordination Act as the primary day-to-day link between our client and customer Supply Chain Deliver brilliant basics including daily service updates, Connect reporting, weekly reviews, and supply outlooks Manage inflight shortages and TIMS updates for both parties Insight, Accuracy & Decision Support Deliver clear, intelligent insight on supply constraints, risks and opportunities Verify data accuracy to maintain high standards across systems and communication Align forecasts and volumes through collaboration with forecasting and commercial teams Issue Resolution & Supply Recovery Lead recovery plans to resolve issues quickly and effectively Be the first point of contact for all our customer supply issues Drive mitigation plans with clear tracking and cross-functional alignment Promotional & Seasonal Execution Own flawless execution of promotions from setup to delivery Test orders and ensure both businesses are promo-ready Lead planning for key events including Easter and Christmas Track seasonal volumes and identify risks, impacts and solutions Continuous Improvement & Projects Drive supply chain improvement projects with measurable benefits Support innovation, rebrands, and product changes across branded and private label products Conduct store visits to find opportunities for ongoing improvement What You Bring Strong communication skills and confidence managing customer relationships A proactive mindset with a passion for problem-solving Ability to analyse data, spot trends and translate insight into action A love for organisation, accuracy and operational excellence Experience in supply chain, FMCG, retail or commercial support Ready to make a real impact and help shape the future of our supply chain success? Apply today
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Demand Planning Lead
6 days ago
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom FMCG Exec Full timeJob Title: Demand Planning Lead (Retail) Location: Peterborough Contract: Permanent Are you a natural relationship-builder, a supply chain problem-solver, and someone who loves making things run brilliantly ? If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where accuracy, collaboration, and proactive thinking truly matter — this is the role for you. We’re...
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Demand & Planning Manager
6 days ago
Alconbury, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Westland Horticulture Ltd Full timeWestland Horticulture is a leading name in the UK horticulture sector, known for innovation, quality, and sustainability. As part of our continued growth, we are looking for a Site Demand Manager to lead our forecasting and demand planning activities across the UK sundries divisions. This is an exciting opportunity to drive process improvement, lead a small...
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Demand Planning Manager
6 days ago
Cambridge, United Kingdom Portfolio Procurement Full timePortfolio Procurement has been engaged by our leading Cambridgeshire based client to recruit for a Demand Planning Manager. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the Demand team, fostering a high-performing and collaborative culture. Work closely with sales, supply chain colleagues, and distribution sites to manage the flow of forecast and stock information....
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Demand & Planning Manager
6 days ago
Alconbury Weston, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Westland Horticulture Ltd Full timeWestland Horticulture is a leading name in the UK horticulture sector, known for innovation, quality, and sustainability. As part of our continued growth, we are looking for a Site Demand Manager to lead our forecasting and demand planning activities across the UK sundries divisions. This is an exciting opportunity to drive process improvement, lead a small...
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Demand Planning Manager
6 days ago
Alconbury Weston, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Westland Horticulture Ltd Full timeWestland Horticulture is a leading name in the UK horticulture sector, known for innovation, quality, and sustainability. As part of our continued growth, we are looking for a Site Demand Manager to lead our forecasting and demand planning activities across the UK sundries divisions. This is an exciting opportunity to drive process improvement, lead a small...
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Demand Planning Lead – UK Site
4 days ago
Cambridge, United Kingdom Randstad CPE Full timeA leading UK horticultural firm is seeking a Site Demand Manager to oversee forecasting and demand planning across divisions in Cambridge. In this pivotal role, you will lead a small demand team and drive process improvements, enhancing supply chain performance. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in forecasting and management, along with...
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Demand and Supply Planning Lead Head of S&op
6 days ago
Cambridge, United Kingdom Bis Henderson Full time**Location**: Cambridge **Salary**: £85,000 - £100,000 + package **Summary**: A ground breaking Business with high levels of growth and investment are looking for a Supply and Demand Planning Lead / Head of S&OP. Working within the Customer Fulfilment Team, you will lead the monthly global Demand and Supply Planning meetings thatensure alignment of...
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Water Demand Strategy Lead
2 days ago
Cambridge, United Kingdom Cambridge Water Full timeWater Demand Strategy Lead – Cambridge Water Salary: To £48,000 depending on experience Location: Cambridge/Walsall Travel required across both regions South Staffs Water is seeking a visionary Water Demand Strategy Lead to shape and deliver our long-term plan to reduce water consumption across both household and non-household sectors. With 2025 marking...
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Planning Lead
6 days ago
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom FMCG Exec Full timeJob Title: Demand Planning Lead (Retail) Location: Contract: Permanent We're looking for a Demand Planning Supply Chain Lead to act as the crucial link between our Supply Chain and Commercial teams and grocery customers. You'll be at the centre of communication, planning, and execution, ensuring right-first-time delivery of commercial plans and...
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Planning Lead
6 days ago
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom FMCG Exec Full timeJob Title: Demand Planning Lead (Retail) Location: Contract: Permanent We’re looking for a Demand Planning Supply Chain Lead to act as the crucial link between our Supply Chain and Commercial teams and grocery customers. You’ll be at the centre of communication, planning, and execution, ensuring right-first-time delivery of commercial plans and...
