Demand Planner - Hatfield, United Kingdom - Ocado Group

Ocado Group

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Hatfield, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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About us

About the role

This role is for a fixed term role until Mid February 2024
Our Demand Planners are at the heart of the retail operation.

Responsible for forecasting customer demand and ensuring our fulfilment centres have the right amount of stock, the Demand Planners are an integral part of keeping Ocado moving.

This role is about resolving issues and forward-thinking in order to deliver tangible results.

You will be owning the demand and forecast planning process across your assortment at both category and SKU level (circa 1k products), optimising delivery efficiency across your supply base, data analysis and trend reporting, and achieving KPI targets for product availability, product waste and customer fulfilment.

You will also be supporting Ocado's mission to deliver exceptional customer service by working collaboratively with internal departments, as well as over 70 suppliers.

About you

You are an experienced demand forecasting, volume planning, and/or logistics management professional, and you are passionate about progressing your career in Supply Chain.

As a natural problem solver, you have exceptional analytical skills and a technical mind set, with a proven ability to interpret numerical data.

You know your way around Excel and Google Sheets and have excellent attention to detail.

You are great with people and you enjoy building constructive working relationships, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.

Happy to share your knowledge and skills, you are a helpful, approachable and proactive team player.

What do I get in return?

Ocado Group is an equal opportunities employer and as such makes every effort to ensure that all potential employees are treated fairly and equally, regardless of their sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion, age, disability or union membership status.

Our values:
we're in it together, we are proud of what we do, we can be even better.