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Forecasting Team Manager

Faith Recruitment
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 16 days
Location

London, Greater London SW18 4DJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This position is an exciting opportunity within a global organization, focusing on strategic direction and decision-making.
  • The role requires a minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar analytical position, preferably in the FMCG industry.
  • Key responsibilities include creating forecasts, analyzing market trends, and leading the Forecasting & Reporting team.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with benefits such as hybrid working, holiday entitlement, and company bonus opportunities.
  • Candidates should possess strong analytical skills, proficiency in MS Office, and experience in forecast modeling software.

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity within a global organisation which will allow you to bring your strategic direction and decision-making to a thriving team?

Benefits include:

  • Hybrid working
  • Competitive holiday entitlement
  • Company Bonus opportunities

As part of your varied position the successful candidate will be responsible for creating forecasts, analysing market trends, and offering actionable insights from sales data and competitor analysis. The role also involves leading and developing the Forecasting & Reporting team.

Key Responsibilities include:

  • Deliver strategic insights and forecasts to support senior management, marketing, and sales teams
  • Analyse market trends, competitor activities, and category performance to identify opportunities and future trends
  • Create example scenarios to assist in strategic planning and decision-making
  • Manage relationships with data suppliers to ensure quality service and cost-effectiveness
  • Develop and maintain key performance reports and dashboards to aid informed decision-making
  • Collaborate with the Strategic Insights Director on reporting, dashboard creation, and special projects

Experience Ideally Required for This Role:

  • Degree Education with a minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar analytical role, ideally within FMCG industry
  • Proven experience in marketing or sales with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Previous experience managing a team and delivering strategic insights
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Experience in forecast modelling software
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Fluent in spoken and written English

Why Join Our Client's Team?

  • Engage in impactful projects with a focus on innovation and strategic decision-making.
  • Be part of a collaborative team where your insights drive meaningful results.

If this sounds like the opportunity for you then apply now to be considered!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.