Demand Planning Manager leading AI-driven forecasting strategy at Wild Cosmetics. Own global demand signal leveraging machine learning and automation for operational excellence.
Responsibilities
Own and coordinate the full monthly S&OP cycle
Own DTC and retail global forecast inputs to ensure accuracy, completeness, and commercial alignment across all territories
Translate account management EPOS data and buyer insights into precise operational order forecasts for retail customers
Manage bottom-up consensus and reconcile against top-down financial targets
Interrogate large and complex datasets confidently
Build and continuously improve demand planning reporting
Actively manage stock risks across the portfolio
Support range review processes to ensure transitions between old and new SKUs
Manage the Demand Planning Executive day-to-day by setting priorities, reviewing outputs, and developing their technical and commercial capability
Act as a strong cross-functional collaborator with Commercial, Finance, and Supply Planning
Requirements
A strong retail demand planning background with proven experience translating EPOS and account-level forecasts into operational plans
A demonstrable ability to manipulate and interrogate large datasets using tools such as Excel, Google Sheets, SQL, or BI platforms
Experience coordinating S&OP or IBP cycles in a fast-paced consumer goods environment
Hands-on experience using AI or automation tools to improve reporting speed, accuracy, or insight generation
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to synthesise complex data into clear narratives for senior audiences
Experience managing or mentoring junior team members and a proven ability to thrive in an ambiguous, high-growth environment
FMCG/D2C interest
Benefits
25 days holidays + bank holidays + 9 extra remote working days
Hybrid working, 3 days a week in our shiny new London office
4% Company Pension
Mental well-being support through Spill
Private healthcare through Vitality
Weekly early finishes and social events
Annual L&D budget
Free breakfast
Free & discounted Wild products
2 x team volunteering days and 2 x personal volunteering days
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