Demand Planning Specialist

6 days ago

Bracknell, Bracknell Forest, United Kingdom John Lewis Partnership Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Forecasting Analyst to join our Merchandising team at the John Lewis Partnership. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for creating accurate demand forecasts at item-location level, which will be critical in ensuring the successful delivery of our Operational and Trading plans.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own a group of products within one of our Category groups and be accountable for ensuring the future demand forecasts are an accurate representation of future customer demand.

  • Analyse complex data sets using data mining tools to predict outcomes by finding anomalies, patterns, and correlations within large data sets.

  • Take decisive action in response to changes in trading conditions, using data, judgement, and knowledge of the category, to optimise outcomes.

  • Create forecasting models and optimise demand forecasts for events, both national and local (e.g. Christmas and Wimbledon).

Essential Skills

  • You will have proven experience in using data for analysis and decision making.

  • A strong communicator and influencer with experience of managing relationships with suppliers, customers, or stakeholders.

  • An understanding of Retail, FMCG categories, and end-to-end stock flow.

Benefits of the Partnership

  • Hybrid Working.

  • Full-time working holiday entitlement 25 days holiday, plus public and bank holidays (this is prorated for part-time hours).

  • Excellent work-life balance, including focus on well-being and flexible working and our market-leading equal parenthood leave policy.

  • Defined Contribution pension scheme where your contributions will be matched by the Partnership (up to 8% of pay) and, after three years' service, you'll receive an additional Partnership contribution of 4% of pay, regardless of whether you pay in or not.

  • You'll get Partnership discount in store and online once you complete your Earning Membership period. That's 25% off in John Lewis (12% off electrical products, some exclusions apply) and 20% in Waitrose (some exclusions apply). You'll also be able to nominate someone you live with to share your discount.

  • Simple cycle to work support scheme.

  • We're really proud of our exclusive hotels based in some of Britain's most beautiful areas and once you've been with us for three months, you're welcome to explore them.

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