Demand Planner - Home - Part Time - 2 Days Per Week

We have a great opportunity here at Tesco for a Demand Planner to join a successful team!

You'll be at the forefront of the business delivering product for customers and colleagues every day.

You will be responsible for availability in store, stock holding and quality of stock across the Home part of the business by planning and executing the flow of stock from supplier to store. This also includes exciting opportunities to work with suppliers based all around the world and colleagues based throughout the business.

You will be responsible for:

Producing and analysing stock and availability reporting, identifying and highlighting risks and opportunities.
Providing short, medium and long term line level forecasts and share with all relevant stakeholders.
Daily review of supplier Failed To Arrives and short deliveries.
Working with suppliers to ensure the right stock is in the right place at the right time.
Creating Intake and Allocation plans for Promos/Events/Range Changes/continuity product to achieve great availability and rundown of clearance stock through maintaining the Tesco systems.
Working with the Category & Supply Chain teams to understand and deliver the trade plan including in season activity.
Understand the relationship between sales, stock and margin and be aware of current performance against all.
Developing an understanding of the WSSI process and provide relevant information when required.
Working with internal stakeholders to highlight potential issues for launch and continuity, agree appropriate solutions including maintaining the Mind the Gaps commentary.
Contributing to regular reviews capturing learnings and opportunities going forward making suggestions for continuous improvement.
Producing forecast volumes for goods out demand to provide visibility to Distribution via the Activity Plan.
Following our Business Code of Conduct and always acting with integrity and due diligence.

You will need:

Previous Supply Chain/Merchandising experience.
Experience working with suppliers.
Proven ability to work accurately under pressure to meet deadlines whilst managing changing plans.
Experience within Forecasting and stock management.
Experience within data analysis and ability to be customer focussed.
Ability to react to change and prioritising workload.

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What's in it for you:

We’re all about the little helps. That’s why we make sure our Tesco colleague benefits package takes care of you – both in and out of work. Click Here to find out more!

Annual bonus scheme of up to 10% of base salary
Holiday starting at 25 days plus a personal day (plus Bank holidays)
26 weeks maternity and adoption leave (after 1 years’ service) at full pay, followed by 13 weeks of Statutory Maternity Pay or Statutory Adoption Pay, we also offer 6 weeks fully paid paternity leave
Free 24/7 virtual GP service, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for you and your family, free access to a range of experts to support your mental wellbeing

About us:

Our vision at Tesco is to become every customer's favourite way to shop, whether they are at home or out on the move. Our core purpose is 'Serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day'. Serving means more than a transactional relationship with our customers. It means acting as a responsible and sustainable business for all stakeholders, for the communities we are part of and for the planet.

We are proud to have an inclusive culture at Tesco where everyone truly feels able to be themselves. At Tesco, we not only celebrate diversity, but recognise the value and opportunity it brings. We're committed to creating a workplace where differences are valued, and make sure that all colleagues are given the same opportunities. We're a big business with diverse working patterns and many business areas which means that we can find something that works for you. Everyone is welcome at Tesco.

We have recently announced that we will be moving towards a more blended working week – combining office and remote working. Our offices will continue to be where we connect, collaborate and innovate. Please talk to us to about how this can work for you.

NOTE: Should you be successful in your application, your offer will be subject to and conditional upon you providing your bank account details on your agreed start date.

We're proud to have been accredited Disability Confident Leader and we're committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. For further information on the accessibility support we can offer, please visit https://www.tesco-careers.com/accessibility