Demand Planner Slough
(Head Office) We operate a dynamic working model built on trust, choice and balance. Colleagues typically connect in person 3 days per week, as we know the best ideas and relationships grow when we collaborate side by side. We also offer Dynamic Friday Hours, giving colleagues the opportunity to flex their time and finish early on a Friday, where the role allows.
Join our snack-loving team We’re looking for a Demand Planner to join us at KP Snacks. If you’re ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you – this could be your next big move.
About the role As a Demand Planner, you’ll play a key role in making sure the right products are made at the right time to meet customer needs. You’ll use data and insights to build accurate sales forecasts that support production, purchasing, brand performance and business decision-making. You’ll work closely with Sales, Supply Chain and Finance teams, as well as external customer contacts, to manage promotions, new product set-ups and inventory estimates. This is a collaborative and varied role where you’ll make a real impact on customer service and delivery performance.
What’s in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here’s a flavour of what we offer: Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement
Comprehensive healthcare support – including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care
KP Pension Plan – contribution matching up to 7% of your salary
25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more
KP4ME – our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more
What will you be doing? Analysing sales patterns, seasonality, and variability to create and maintain accurate forecasts in Blue Planner
Tackling the exciting challenge of refining forecasts for promotions, new lines, and short-term changes, directly influencing production plans
Building great working relationships with Sales, Supply Chain, Finance, and customer contacts to align plans and share insights
Having a direct impact on customer service by supporting accurate ordering, stock availability, and delivery performance
Expanding your knowledge of forecasting systems, EPOS data, and promotional tracking through hands-on work and team collaboration
Who are we? We’re KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love – from Hula Hoops to McCoy’s. In the UK, we’re a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We’re proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together.
We’re committed to inclusion We’re building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don’t tick every box, we’d still love to hear from you – your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there’s anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know.
We’d love to hear from you if you can bring: Solid numeracy and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data, spot trends, and provide actionable insights
Advanced Excel skills, alongside confidence using Microsoft Office tools to manage forecasts and reporting
Prior experience in a demand planning role, with proven ability to manage forecasts, promotions, and inventory estimates
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, enabling effective cross-functional and customer collaboration
A positive, solutions-focused approach aligned with KP Snacks’ values of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement
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