Role
As the Demand Planner you will be responsible for ensuring accurate forecasts are created and maintained for Tangle Teezer’s Distributor markets using historical trends, sell‑through data and sales plans. Collaborating with stakeholders across Sales, Marketing and Operations, you will be the owner of the forecast and ensure high levels of forecast accuracy, optimized stock and highlight risks/opportunities vs the financial budget.
In this role you’ll get to:
- 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 – production capability/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.
What we are looking for in you:
- We’re looking for two high‑potential people keen to grow with Tangle Teezer – able to problem‑solve in novel situations and actively learn from experience.
- 2 years+ experience in demand planning, supply planning or operations.
- Excellent analytical and numerical skills with natural high attention to detail.
- Proficient Excel user with aptitude to develop skills further.
- Strong communication skills, 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.
- Understanding of distributor planning processes.
Benefits:
- Flexible working hours with core hours from 10 am to 4 pm.
- 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 – you may choose the standard bank holidays or swap them for dates that are more meaningful to you.
- Free in‑office massages.
- Enhanced family policies.
- Supportive period & menopause policies.
- Enhanced pension scheme.
- Life assurance at 4× 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. Bring your furry friend to work with you.
About Tangle Teezer
At Tangle Teezer, being part of our PAC means being proud, authentic, and championing each other every day.
Equal Opportunity Employer
BIC World is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strongly commit to hiring people with different backgrounds and experiences to build better products, make better decisions, and better serve our customers. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability status, or similar characteristics. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.
BIC World is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any team member at BIC via email, or directly to a BIC team member in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of BIC, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by BIC as a result of the referral or through other means.
