# Supply and Demand Manager

**Company**: Marks & Spencer
**Location**: United Kingdom
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Logistics & Supply Chain
**Industry**: Retail

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## Description

This is an opportunity to lead supply and demand planning across Beers, Wines, Spirits and Drinks category at Marks & Spencer, a specialist area with a genuinely complex, end to end supply chain.

You’ll lead a team of Supply and Demand Planners, helping them deliver strong availability, manage waste and inventory, and respond effectively to new products and range changes.

**Responsibilities**

- Lead and develop a team of Supply and Demand Planners, creating clear priorities and supporting strong performance across the category.

- Shape end to end plans for Beers, Wines, Spirits and Drinks, balancing availability, waste and inventory across complex supply routes.

- Build trusted relationships with commercial teams and suppliers to plan new products, range changes and key seasonal events.

- Use data to improve forecasts, identify trends and influence decisions on supplier capacity, product range and availability.

- Drive continuous improvement across planning processes, supplier performance and ways of working.

**Requirements**

- Direct experience of Beers, Wines, Spirits and Drinks supply chains within retail, consumer goods or a related environment.

- Ability to connect supply chain planning with longer term business goals, balancing immediate priorities with future category needs.

- Experience working across an end to end supply chain and navigating environments where processes are not always standardised.

- Confidence analysing data, identifying opportunities and turning insight into practical process improvements.

- Strong relationship-building skills across commercial, supply chain and supplier teams, with clear communication and influencing skills.

**Benefits**

- 20% colleague discount on all M&S products and many third-party brands for you and someone in your household

- 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

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## Skills

### Required
- supply chain planning
- data analysis
- relationship building
- communication
- influencing

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