Join Our Team as a Demand Planning Partner – Grocery
At Krispy Kreme, we don’t just make doughnuts — we make moments. And behind every delicious delivery is a carefully planned supply strategy. We’re now looking for a Demand Planning Partner – Grocery to join our passionate and fast-paced team.
If you’re highly analytical, thrive on data-driven decision making, and want to play a key role in ensuring product availability across our grocery partners, this could be the role for you.
What’s in it for you:
* Time to Recharge: 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy up to 5 extra days
* Secure Your Future: 5% employee and 3% employer pension contributions after 3 months, plus life assurance cover at 3x your salary
* Health & Wellbeing: Bupa healthcare for you with access to WeCare and Grocery Aid
* Hybrid Working: 3 days in our Frimley/London offices and 2 days from home each week
* Treat Box via Reward Gateway
* 50% off doughnuts and 30% off drinks at all UK Krispy Kreme stores
* Free ‘Doughlightful Bites’ when working in the Support Office
What you’ll be doing:
As our Grocery Demand Planning Partner, your mission is simple: right doughnut, right place, right time. You’ll be the link between our sales, commercial, procurement and logistics teams, ensuring strong availability while balancing waste across our grocery and retail partners.
Key responsibilities include:
* Building and maintaining accurate forecasts for grocery partners, taking into account promotional activity, NPD launches, and range reviews
* Managing availability and waste KPIs to drive performance and sales
* Coordinating with procurement to ensure ingredients and materials are aligned with forecast volumes
* Supporting range changes and product transitions, ensuring smooth launches and de-listings
* Analysing performance data to identify opportunities to improve on-shelf availability and reduce waste
* Presenting insights and recommendations to the business, influencing decision making at all levels
What we’re looking for:
* Experience in demand forecasting, ideally in FMCG or grocery
* Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills; Power Query and Power BI knowledge highly desirable
* Ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable insights
* Great stakeholder management and communication skills
* Strong organisation, time management, and adaptability to fast-paced change
This is a role at the very heart of our grocery operations, where your forecasts and insights directly support the sweet success of our products on supermarket shelves.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and be part of something A-Glazing!
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