Demand Planner

Embark on a journey with Reckitt as the driving force behind our eCommerce Consumer Service team. With your passion for excellence and strategic vision, you will nurture relationships and facilitate seamless service experiences that keep our customers returning. Leading by example, you'll champion a culture of continuous improvement and play a pivotal role in steering our eCommerce success. This role is a career-defining opportunity to make a significant impact within a vibrant and dynamic environment, ensuring every customer interaction is an opportunity to demonstrate Reckitt's dedication to service excellence., You will be responsible for effective managing product changes, maximising forecasting accuracy on all products within portfolio and driving improvements. You will have full accountability for the IBP process for a number of brands and successfully plan the supply of several brands coming from both external sources and Reckitt factories for the UK market, ensuring Customer Service targets are met whilst minimising inventory. Key,

• In close co-operation with the Commercial teams, create, monitor and revise forecasts for a portfolio of brands ensuring accuracy measures are met and continuously improved.
• Maximise customer service level for a portfolio of brands via effective liaison with factories and monitoring of daily forecast
• Drive IBP process with support of the team through effective sales meetings.
• Analyse trends and promotional volumes to make adjustments and recommendations where necessary
• Monitor and manager in transit stock and safety stock requirements. Effectively manage inventory.
• Provide ad hoc analysis and work with sales and marketing teams to ensure optimum decision making and reaction to potential issues
• Challenge sales teams where appropriate to ensure best supply and financial forecast
• Where appropriate deliver improvements in supply efficiencies
• Challenge the 'status quo' with the suppliers and within Reckitt
  
  Advanced Excel skills
• Advanced knowledge of Reckitt supply systems (Kinaxis)
• Strong influencing and communication skills
• Strong analytical ability; analyse complex data, identify issues, explain variances and recommend solutions
• Strong Relationship builder and ability to communication effectively across all functions; ability to challenge constructively and confidently
• Ability to prioritise and manage workload
• 2-3 years demand/supply planning experience.
The skills for success Supply Chain Management, Business Partnership, Collaboration and partnership building, Relationship Management, Business accumen, Productivity management, Improve business processes, Advanced Analytics, Data Analytics, Supply Chain Planning, Logistics Management.

Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose. Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege. Supply Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. It's how we get our trusted products to people all over the world, safely and efficiently. And it's our talented and passionate teams that make this happen. If you're looking for a career in supply chain, there's no better place to be than Reckitt. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics. You could join our Global Supply Planning team to develop and implement our global supply strategy, or work with our Procurement Centre of Excellence team to negotiate and manage our supplier relationships. Our Manufacturing Excellence team help us improve the efficiency, quality and safety of our manufacturing operations, and our Logistics Excellence team develop new and innovative ways to distribute our products to customers.