At Joseph Joseph, we are driven by a simple yet powerful belief — that intelligent design has the ability to transform everyday living. We create distinctive, thoughtfully engineered products that not only solve real-world problems but also bring joy, beauty, and functionality to daily life.
Headquartered in London, we have grown into one of the world e2 0s most admired houseware brands, with a presence in over 100 countries and partnerships with leading department stores, independent retailers, and a rapidly expanding e-commerce business.
We are seeking a highly analytical and commercially astute Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) Analyst to own the advanced analytics, scenario modelling, and performance insights that power our newly launched end-to-end S&OP process. This role is critical in enabling data-driven decision-making, balancing demand and supply, optimizing inventory investment, and delivering best-in-class customer service at optimal cost.
This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive and forward-thinking supply chain professional to make a measurable impact within a dynamic global business.
What you will be doing:
* S&OP Process Coordination & Governance:
* Coordinate the analytics and reporting framework supporting the monthly S&OP cycle (Demand Review, Supply Review, Executive S&OP).
* Ensure data integrity, version control, and alignment of assumptions across functions.
* Translate complex data into clear, actionable executive-level insights.
* Analytics & Scenario Planning:
* Conduct analysis to evaluate financial, service, and inventory trade-offs.
* Model inventory projections, optimization, and working capital impacts.
* Proactively identify imbalances, constraints, risks with mitigation recommendations.
* Performance Management & KPI Governance:
* Define, track, and support improving core KPIs: Forecast Accuracy & Bias, Service Level / Availability, DOTIF, Inventory Turns & Days of Cover, Obsolescence & Excess, Capacity Utilization, Working Capital
* Support root cause analysis and corrective action plans for performance gaps.
* Ensure alignment of operational metrics with financial targets and budget expectations.
* Cross-Functional Collaboration:
* Partner closely with Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Finance, and Commercial teams.
* Challenge assumptions constructively and ensure aligned plan across the business.
* Support new product launches, promotions, and lifecycle transitions.
* Continuous Improvement:
* Coordinate automation, standardization, and adoption of best practices.
What we need from you:
* Bachelor e2 e2 e2 e2s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Business, Finance
* 3 e25+ years of experience in S&OP, demand planning, supply planning, inventory management, or supply chain analytics.
* Experience working within a global, multi-channel business (retail/ecommerce).
* Robust understanding of end-to-end S&OP processes and IBP principles.
* Advanced Excel capability (complex formulas, Power Query, Power Pivot, scenario modelling).
* Experience with ERP systems (preferably SAP) and planning tools (e.g., SAP IBP).
* Strong data visualization skills (Power BI, Tableau, or equivalent).
* Ability to work with large datasets and perform statistical analysis for forecasting and inventory optimization.
* Highly analytical with strong problem-solving capability and commercial awareness.
* Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
* Professional certification (e.g., APICS/CPIM/CSCP or equivalent).
* Experience implementing or enhancing S&OP/IBP processes.
What you will get from us:
* Competitive salary and holiday allowance
* Company performance related bonus
* A pension contribution
* An exclusive staff discount
* 24/7 healthcare appointment support
* Hybrid working e2 0 d6 3 days in office & 2 days from home and flex start/finish times
* External private employee wellbeing support
* Access to Perkbox
* Volunteer days
* Team Recognition scheme
* Training and Development
* Holiday carry-over scheme
* Season-ticket travel loan
* Cycle to work scheme
* Parental Leave support
* Holiday trading (buy/sell) and extra holiday days for long service
#J-18808-Ljbffr