Join Our Team as a Demand Planning Partner – Retail
At Krispy Kreme, we don't just make doughnuts — we make moments. Behind every delicious delivery and store opening is a carefully planned supply chain. We're looking for a
Demand Planning Partner – Retail
to join our fast-paced team and make sure our iconic doughnuts are always in the right place, at the right time.
If you're data-driven, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to make a tangible impact across our retail stores, this role is 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
Sweet Perks:
* 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 a Retail Demand Planning Partner, you'll focus on ensuring availability and managing demand across Krispy Kreme's retail stores. From supporting new store openings to managing route changes and promotional activations, you'll be central to making sure every doughnut journey runs smoothly.
Key responsibilities include:
* Creating and maintaining forecasts for retail stores, aligned with promotions, seasonal demand, and new store openings
* Managing availability and waste KPIs to optimise sales performance
* Collaborating with operations on route builds, closures, and location transitions
* Supporting new product launches and ensuring accurate forecasting throughout their lifecycle
* Analysing sales and waste data to drive insights and actions
* Presenting KPI performance and improvement opportunities to senior stakeholders
What we're looking for:
* Proven experience in demand forecasting; Retail or FMCG background highly desirable
* Excellent Excel and PowerPoint skills; Power Query and Power BI expertise a plus
* Strong communication and presentation skills to engage with stakeholders across the business
* Ability to work at pace, prioritise effectively, and stay organised
* A proactive problem solver with a collaborative mindset
This is more than just planning — it's your chance to shape the way our stores perform, ensuring every customer enjoys fresh, perfectly timed doughnuts.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and help us deliver sweet success every day