Senior Demand Planner in Nottingham

Job Title

Senior Demand Planner – Grocery (Top 3)

Location

Peterborough

Contract

Permanent

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Supply Chain

Industries

Food and Beverage Manufacturing and Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

What You’ll Do

Commercial Support & Customer Management

• Build a strong, collaborative relationship with the Grocery Senior National Account Manager
• Support commercial tasks including reporting, promotions planning and admin
• Maintain accurate product information, calendars, and systems across both businesses
• Track and analyse KPIs including sales, service, distribution and promotional performance
• Work closely with Grocery Buying Admin and Supply Chain teams
• Create customer presentations, performance reviews and sales insight reports

Supply Chain Communication & Coordination

• Act as the primary day‑to‑day link between our client and customer Supply Chain
• Deliver brilliant basics including daily service updates, Connect reporting, weekly reviews, and supply outlooks
• Manage inflight shortages and TIMS updates for both parties

Insight, Accuracy & Decision Support

• Deliver clear, intelligent insight on supply constraints, risks and opportunities
• Verify data accuracy to maintain high standards across systems and communication
• Align forecasts and volumes through collaboration with forecasting and commercial teams

Issue Resolution & Supply Recovery

• Lead recovery plans to resolve issues quickly and effectively
• Be the first point of contact for all our customer supply issues
• Drive mitigation plans with clear tracking and cross‑functional alignment

Promotional & Seasonal Execution

• Own flawless execution of promotions from setup to delivery
• Test orders and ensure both businesses are promo‑ready
• Lead planning for key events including Easter and Christmas
• Track seasonal volumes and identify risks, impacts and solutions
• Drive supply chain improvement projects with measurable benefits
• Support innovation, rebrands, and product changes across branded and private label products
• Conduct store visits to find opportunities for ongoing improvement

What You Bring

• Strong communication skills and confidence managing customer relationships
• A proactive mindset with a passion for problem‑solving
• Ability to analyse data, spot trends and translate insight into action
• A love for organisation, accuracy and operational excellence
• Experience in supply chain, FMCG, retail or commercial support

Ready to make a real impact and help shape the future of our supply chain success? Apply today!