About The Role
Balancing supply and demand is like spinning plates at a circus. As a Demand Planner within the Cooking category, you'll work closely with our suppliers to ensure optimal stock levels.
You’ll play a key role in the AO Supply Chain journey, contributing to our strategy of continuous improvement and excellence.
Managing a category involves building and maintaining strong internal and external relationships to increase product availability and enhance the customer experience. You'll develop your skills with our internal systems, expand your knowledge of Supply Chain, and have opportunities for progression in a dynamic environment.
We value collaboration, so all AOers come into the office Monday to Friday to foster teamwork, creativity, and support.
Responsibilities include:
* Collaborating with buyers and suppliers to forecast product ranges.
* Adjusting plans in response to delays or changes in production or shipments.
* Managing smooth transitions during range updates.
* Building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders.
* Data maintenance in Relex (forecasting & replenishment system).
* Achieving KPI targets by accurate forecasting, product availability, and stock minimization.
* Monitoring sales forecasts, budgets, and business strategies.
About You
* Experience as a Demand Planner or Merchandiser.
* Strong communication skills.
* Comfortable working with data and Excel.
* Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
About Us
We offer a wide range of appliances and electricals, committed to excellent customer service. Our benefits include holidays, pension, discounts, health & wellbeing support, family leave, and on-site perks. We value our employees and aim to support their well-being and development.
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