Overview
Tangle Teezer is a global brand on a simple mission: to give everyone healthier-looking hair with less breakage since 2007. Our gentle brushes are tools for every hair type—from straight to coily—and every routine, helping you go from detangling and blow-drying to styling. Tangle Teezer is a brand within BIC World, dedicated to reimagining everyday essentials in sustainable and responsible ways. Our culture encourages a "roll up your sleeves" mindset, empowering self-starters and innovators to take ownership of their careers and make a meaningful, global impact. No matter your hair type—straight, curly, fine, fragile, or coily—our range of gentle brushes aims to leave you with healthier-looking hair and less breakage.
Role and Responsibilities
As the Demand Planner you will be responsible for ensuring accurate forecasts are created and maintained for either Tangle Teezer\'s Distributor markets using historical trends, sell-through data and sales plans. You will:
- Be responsible for creating accurate rolling 18-month demand forecasts using customers\' inventory and sell-through data, historical trends and best-practice planning methodology
- Work closely with internal commercial and/or Distributor partner planning teams
- Use statistical data and modelling to generate forecasts where robust forecasts aren\'t available
- Collaborate with the Production & Purchasing Planner to ensure the agreed demand plan is achievable—in terms of production capabilities/capacity—and work with the Customer Experience team to ensure we fulfil customer needs
- Highlight any risks/opportunities vs the financial plan in the monthly Sales & Operations Planning process
- Input into the product lifecycle management process and review ABC classifications
- We\'re looking for two high-potential people keen to grow with Tangle Teezer who are able to problem solve in novel situations and learn from experience
Requirements / Qualifications
- 2 years+ experience in Demand Planning, Supply Planning or Operations
- Excellent analytical and numerical skills with high attention to detail
- Proficient Excel user with aptitude to develop skills further
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of stakeholders
- Proactive, can-do attitude and desire to improve processes and outputs
- Nice to have: Experience with Dynamics NAV, AGR or other MRP systems
- Understanding of distributor planning processes
What it Means to be Part of Tangle Teezer
- At Tangle Teezer, being part of our PAC means being Proud, Authentic, and Championing each other every day.
- Proud: We are passionately proud to do things differently, so we perform brilliantly—just like our hair tools.
- Authentic: We welcome everyone as they are; we bring our true selves to work and show up as who we want to be.
- Champion: We are champions of one another, our brand, and our environment.
To see more about our culture and what makes us unique, visit BIC World is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Resumes submitted by search firms without a valid written search agreement will be deemed the property of BIC, and no fee will be paid if the candidate is hired as a result of the referral or other means.
Benefits
- Flexible working hours with core hours from 10am to 4pm
- Working 2 days in the office and 3 days from home
- Performance-related bonus of 10% based on annual salary
- Salary starting from £40k
- 27 days holiday, with the option to buy holiday days
- 2 volunteering days per year
- 10 days working from any location of your choice
- Flexible bank holidays—swap standard bank holidays for dates that are meaningful to you
- Free in-office massages
- Enhanced family policies
- Supportive Period & Menopause Policies
- Enhanced pension scheme
- Life assurance at 4x your salary
- Private medical insurance
- Medical cash plan for everyday healthcare needs
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Meeting-free Fridays with an early 4:00 pm finish
- Pet-friendly office