Demand Planning Manger | THG Nutrition

We are THG, a global ecommerce group on a mission to be the global online leader in beauty and sports nutrition.

Our portfolio of leading retailers and brands such as LOOK FANTASTIC, Myprotein, ESPA, Perricone MD, and Cult Beauty form our two core businesses: THG Beauty and THG Nutrition.

From Manchester to New York, we’re powered by a team of over 2500 people who work together, lead by example, and think BIG.

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THG Nutrition is one of the world’s leading players in online sports and nutrition retail. Our brands are breaking boundaries and growing at a relentless pace.

We’re home to the world’s largest UK & EU online sports nutrition brand, Myprotein, operating across 50 websites and delivering to over 100 countries worldwide. Alongside our online platform, THG Nutrition is adopting a truly omnichannel approach for our own brands with sales growing across third party marketplaces, social e-commerce and retail. THG Nutrition is also evolving to offer our market leading services in manufacturing to other brands across our global manufacturing footprint.

With everything from manufacture and new product development to content creation, marketing, product development and manufacturing delivered in-house, THG Nutrition is perfectly positioned to consistently deliver rapid growth in a fast-moving, global industry.

The planning team plays a pivotal role in supporting one of the largest sports nutrition brands globally, offering a dynamic and rewarding environment for supply chain professionals. With full coverage across all aspects of supply chain planning, the team fosters a strong collaborative ethic that encourages involvement in a wide variety of engaging and impactful projects. There is significant opportunity to take ownership of key processes and drive meaningful improvements, making it an ideal setting for those who are passionate about innovation and continuous development within a high-performing team.

This role will be responsible for the demand models feeding the supply chain function and communicating stock plans with the wider business. You will manage a small team of Demand Planners and NPD Planners.

• To maintain the relationships between supply chain and the commercial teams including both ongoing ranges and new product development
• Managing the team of demand & NPD planners
• Oversee the product launch tracker for nutrition brands.
• Work closely with the NPD, Marketing and Trading teams to plan launch dates within product and regional specific lead times.
• Feed forecasts into the Supply Planning and Procurement teams ensuring the optimal amount of stock is ordered to mitigate any future stock risks.
• Collaborate with other members of the wider planning team to ensure that production demand can be met and that stock reaches the relevant fulfilment centres globally.
• Drive improvement through post launch reviews. Monitor the success of product launches and highlight any resulting overstocks to the trading teams.
• Report on and track stock profile against targets to reduce overstocks & expiry risks
• Assist in providing ad-hoc analysis and reports for the planning function

• Strong experience in Demand Planning Management within the FMCG or Food Manufacturing industry
• Experience in managing a small team
• Strong numerical and reporting skills applied in Excel, SQL desirable
• Ability to work independently, use initiative and maintain attention to detail
• Supply chain/commercial background desirable
• An understanding of ecommerce desirable

• Access bespoke development programmes that have been designed and developed by our in-house L&D team.
• Develop your expertise through our upskilling programme that is delivered in partnership with an industry-leading training provider.

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, depending on length of service.
• Up to 10 days compassionate leave.
• Buy back up to 3 days each year.
• Access face-to-face and virtual appointments with our in-house GP.
• Access our…