Your role in a nutshell
We are recruiting for an experienced Demand Planner. This is an unique opportunity to join The Body Shop Team.
Your role will be to lead forecasting for all categories for given customer base / geography for TBS full product assortment. This role will be key to drive closer collaboration across key markets, improve forecast accuracy, service and inventory optimisation.
More about the role
1. Develop close partnerships across key customers to drive adoption to TBS technology solutions, drive data based analysis to support forecast accuracy improvements.
2. Collaborate with Product Development, Marketing, Sales, Finance and Supply chain to gather inputs and align on customer forecast assumptions.
3. Support the S&OP process by presenting forecasts for all categories and risks and opportunities
4. Monitor post-launch performance of NPD / Gift and align with markets to adjust forecasts based on sell-through and market feedback.
5. Analyse historical data, market trends, and promotional plans to inform forecast models.
6. Track and report forecast accuracy and continuously improve planning processes.
What we look for
Skills:
7. Cross-functional Communication: Skilled at aligning diverse teams around a common forecast.
8. Forecasting & Analytics: Strong ability to build and refine statistical models.
9. Project Coordination: Able to manage multiple product timelines and priorities.
10. Presentation: Comfortable presenting data and insights to senior stakeholders and customers
11. Problem Solving: Quick to identify issues and propose actionable solutions.
Competencies:
12. Attention to Detail: Precision in managing complex data and launch timelines.
13. Adaptability: Thrives in a dynamic, trend-driven environment.
14. Customer Focus: Builds relationship with customers and understand omni channel dynamics.
15. Initiative: Takes ownership of forecasts and drives continuous improvement with markets
16. Collaboration: Builds strong relationships across departments
Experience:
17. 3–5 years in demand planning, supply chain, or commercial planning roles.
18. Experience in beauty, wellness, or FMCG sectors preferred.
19. Proven track record of continuous improvement in forecasting.
20. Familiarity with S&OP processes and cross-functional planning.
Benefits
As well as a competitive salary, here are just a few of the rewards that you can look forward to if you join us: a 6% non-contributory pension plan, 23 days holiday, 50% staff discount and access to product sample sales, access to Perks at Work, our online shopping channel with exclusive deals & discounts, as well as LOVE money to spend on your wellbeing and personal development.