Demand Planning Partner – Grocery

Join Our Team as a Demand Planning Partner – GroceryAt Krispy Kreme, we don’t just make doughnuts — we make moments. And behind every delicious delivery is a carefully planned supply strategy. We’re now looking for a Demand Planning Partner – Grocery to join our passionate and fast-paced team.If you’re highly analytical, thrive on data-driven decision making, and want to play a key role in ensuring product availability across our grocery partners, this could be the role for you.What’s in it for you:Time to Recharge: 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy up to 5 extra daysSecure Your Future: 5% employee and 3% employer pension contributions after 3 months, plus life assurance cover at 3x your salaryHealth & Wellbeing: Bupa healthcare for you with access to WeCare and Grocery AidHybrid Working: 3 days in our Frimley/London offices and 2 days from home each weekSweet Perks:Treat Box via Reward Gateway50% off doughnuts and 30% off drinks at all UK Krispy Kreme storesFree ‘Doughlightful Bites’ when working in the Support OfficeWhat you’ll be doing:As our Grocery Demand Planning Partner, your mission is simple: right doughnut, right place, right time. You’ll be the link between our sales, commercial, procurement and logistics teams, ensuring strong availability while balancing waste across our grocery and retail partners.Key responsibilities include:Building and maintaining accurate forecasts for grocery partners, taking into account promotional activity, NPD launches, and range reviewsManaging availability and waste KPIs to drive performance and salesCoordinating with procurement to ensure ingredients and materials are aligned with forecast volumesSupporting range changes and product transitions, ensuring smooth launches and de-listingsAnalysing performance data to identify opportunities to improve on-shelf availability and reduce wastePresenting insights and recommendations to the business, influencing decision making at all levelsWhat we’re looking for:Experience in demand forecasting, ideally in FMCG or groceryStrong Excel and PowerPoint skills; Power Query and Power BI knowledge highly desirableAbility to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable insightsGreat stakeholder management and communication skillsStrong organisation, time management, and adaptability to fast-paced changeThis is a role at the very heart of our grocery operations, where your forecasts and insights directly support the sweet success of our products on supermarket shelves.Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and be part of something A-Glazing!