Job Description
Job Title: Demand Planning Manager (FTC)
Location: West London
Salary: £60,000 - 70,000
Industry: FMCG
Lead Demand, Drive Results, Fuel Success!
Our client, a rapidly expanding force in the FMCG sector, is seeking a Demand Planning Manager for a Fixed-Term Contract to support the business amidst an exciting implementation project. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a high-growth environment and make a direct impact!
Role Overview:
As the Demand Planning Manager, you’ll lead the S&OP process, manage a team of demand planners, and drive continuous improvement in demand forecasting, accuracy, and business performance. You will work cross-functionally with various teams and senior management to ensure alignment with business goals and customer service targets.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and facilitate the S&OP process, ensuring forecast accuracy and alignment with business targets.
* Manage and develop a team of demand planners.
* Drive demand planning performance metrics and process/system improvements.
* Collaborate with senior management to present actionable insights and performance reports.
* Identify opportunities for business process improvements and efficiency gains.
What We’re Looking For:
* Proven experience in FMCG, with 6+ years in demand planning or S&OP.
* Strong expertise in SAP (APO/ECC and BI)
* Leadership, project management, and change management skills.
* Highly analytical with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders.
* Degree in business or related field. A second European language is a plus.
Why Join Us?
This is your chance to lead in a fast-paced, high-growth FMCG business. Drive change, improve processes, and make a real impact on the company’s success!
Ready to take on the challenge? Apply now!
📞Call: 0151 209 2055
💻Email: erin@advocate-group.co.uk
The Advocate Group is a leading recruitment partner, based in the UK, to the FMCG and consumer product sectors.
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