Demand Planner – NPD | THG Nutrition
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About THG
We are THG, a global e‑commerce group on a mission to be the global online leader in beauty and sports nutrition.
Our portfolio of leading retailers and brands such as LOOKFANTASTIC, Myprotein, ESPA, Perricone MD and Cult Beauty form our two core businesses: THG Beauty and THG Nutrition.
From Manchester to New York, we’re powered by a team of over 2,500 people who work together, lead by example and think BIG.
About THG Nutrition
THG Nutrition is one of the world’s leading players in online sports and nutrition retail. Our brands are breaking boundaries and growing at a relentless pace.
We’re home to the world’s largest UK & EU online sports nutrition brand, Myprotein, operating across 50 websites and delivering to over 100 countries worldwide. Alongside our online platform, THG Nutrition is adopting a truly omnichannel approach for our own brands with sales growing across third‑party marketplaces, social e‑commerce and retail. THG Nutrition is also evolving to offer our market‑leading services in manufacturing to other brands across our global manufacturing footprint.
With everything from manufacture and new product development to content creation, marketing, product development and manufacturing delivered in‑house, THG Nutrition is perfectly positioned to consistently deliver rapid growth in a fast‑moving, global industry.
About the Role
The planning team plays a pivotal role in supporting one of the largest sports nutrition brands globally, offering a dynamic and rewarding environment for supply chain professionals. With full coverage across all aspects of supply chain planning, the team fosters a strong collaborative ethic that encourages involvement in a wide variety of engaging and impactful projects. There is significant opportunity to take ownership of key processes and drive meaningful improvements, making it an ideal setting for those who are passionate about innovation and continuous development within a high‑performing team.
This role will be responsible for maintaining the supply chain planning model for product launches in the Nutrition division, including tracking sales performance and analysing stock profile of recently launched products.
Key Responsibilities
* Maintain and develop the product launch tracker for nutrition brands.
* Work closely with the NPD, Marketing and Trading teams to plan launch dates within product and regional specific lead times.
* Feed forecasts into the Supply Planning and Procurement teams ensuring the optimal amount of stock is ordered to mitigate any future stock risks.
* Collaborate with other members of the planning team to ensure that production demand can be met and that stock reaches the relevant fulfilment centres globally.
* Drive improvement through post‑launch reviews. Monitor the success of product launches and highlight any resulting overstocks to the trading teams.
Qualifications & Skills
* Experience in Demand Planning within the FMCG or Food Manufacturing industry.
* Strong numerical and reporting skills applied in Excel; SQL desirable.
* Ability to work independently, use initiative and maintain attention to detail.
* Supply chain/commercial background desirable.
* An understanding of e‑commerce desirable.
What’s in It for You?
Career Development
* Access bespoke development programmes designed and delivered by our in‑house L&D team.
* Develop your expertise through our upskilling programme delivered in partnership with an industry‑leading training provider.
Enhanced Leave
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
* No obligation to work on your birthday; we give the day off.
* Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, depending on length of service.
* Up to 10 days compassionate leave.
* Buy back up to 3 days each year.
* Unlock 2 days volunteer leave after 12 months.
Wellbeing Support
* Access face‑to‑face and virtual appointments with our in‑house GP.
* Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) provided by Bupa.
* State‑of‑the‑art on‑site gym.
* Access to on‑site physio.
Other Perks
* Save up to 12% on the cost of personal tech through our salary sacrifice scheme.
* Subsidised bus pass from Manchester City Centre to our ICON office.
* Up to 50% staff discount on THG brands.
* On‑site staff shop.
* Access to on‑site barber.
* Refer a suitable candidate and receive up to £1,000 when they complete probation.
* Anniversary gifts when you hit 5 and 10 years of service.
THG is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you are invited to interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.
THG is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment and hence welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Because of the high volumes of applications, it sometimes takes us time to review and consider them all. We endeavour to respond to every application we receive within 14 days. If you haven’t heard from us within that time frame or should you have any specific questions about this or other applications for positions at THG, please contact one of our Talent team members to discuss further.
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