Description
We’re reshaping our Food business to broaden its appeal, protecting the magic our customers love while modernising everything else. That means outstanding quality, high sourcing standards, and market-leading innovation remain at our core, while we transform our supply chains, improve our stores, and deliver better value.
The Supply and Demand Planner role at M&S is where pace meets purpose. If you are energised by working at the heart of a fast-moving supply chain, this is your opportunity to make a real impact. You will connect strategy with action, build strong supplier relationships, forecast with precision, and ensure our shelves are ready for every customer.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate across teams and with suppliers to keep products flowing and customers happy.
- Use data and insight to forecast demand and respond quickly to changing trends.
- Support product launches, seasonal events, and promotions, making sure everything runs smoothly.
- Champion continuous improvement, always looking for ways to make processes better for everyone.
- Build an inclusive, positive culture by living our M&S values and spending time in store to understand what matters most to our customers.
Requirements
- Experienced in supply and demand planning, ideally in retail or a similar environment.
- Passionate about food, our products, and making a difference for customers and colleagues.
- Highly organised and detail-focused, able to manage priorities and adapt to change.
- Analytical and confident using Microsoft Office, especially Excel, to support decisions.
- A collaborative team player who values inclusion, resilience, and brings a positive, proactive approach to every challenge.
Benefits
- 20% colleague discount on all M&S products and many third-party brands for you and someone in your household, available once you’ve completed your probation
- Competitive holiday allowance with the option to buy more
- Discretionary bonus schemes linked to your performance and ours
- Strong pension and life assurance to help plan for the future
- Tailored induction and training to support your development from day one
- Exclusive perks and savings through our M&S Choices portal
- Market-leading family policies, including parental, adoption and neonatal leave
- 24/7 wellbeing support, including virtual GP access and mental health services
- One paid volunteer day a year to support a cause that matters to you