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Who We Are

In a world where old school soft drinks, unnecessary food waste and outdated business practices are a thing of the past, DASH is at the forefront of a new wave of healthy soft drinks. We infuse our super tasty waters with real wonky fruit. That's the bent, crushed, misshapen fruit that supermarkets say no to.

Finally, a drink to feel good about. No sugar, no sweeteners, no worries.

DASH launched in 2017 and has quickly become the market leading brand in a category that has grown over 150% YoY in the UK. DASH has an industry-leading DTC platform, and in 2024 will sell 35 million cans in 20+ international markets with notable retailers including: Sainsbury's, Tesco, Waitrose, Ocado and COOP.

We are incredibly proud to say that we are a Certified B Corporation. We always intend to use our business as a force for good, and now it's official.

DASH Water's Demand and Supply Planner (Planning Manager) is primarily responsible for ensuring that finished goods are available in... market warehouses to meet customer service levels; balancing cash held in inventory and product freshness. This is achieved by creating demand and supply forecasts, setting target inventory levels and meeting KPIs.

The role will include:
• Demand Planning
• Production Planning
• Procurement
• Inventory Management
• Managing DASH Co-Manufacture

Requirements

What we are looking for:
• Experience within food and beverage FMCG demand and production planning
• Experience of raw material and co-manufacturing forecasting and procurement
• Highly numerate and proficient in using excel to manage forecasting, planning, inventory and reporting
• Copes effectively with change, making informed decisions on the information available, and comfortable handling the attendant risk and uncertainty
• Understands the whole supply chain and the effect their decisions will have on inventory and financial metrics. Can effectively benchmark against competitors and peers picking up on and implementing best practice from elsewhere
• Comfortable managing conflicting interests, negotiating and working with internal and external stakeholders to identify options and then implement the best overall solution
• Understands what information people require, providing accurate clear and timely reports to meet the agreed expectations of all stakeholders
• Experience of working with stock and accounting systems (Unleashed and Xero preferred)
• Interest in sustainability within FMCG and an ability to evaluate the environmental impact of decisions made in the context of DASH's supply chain

Benefits

What we can offer:
• Competitive salary and discretionary bonus
• Hybrid working with minimum three days in the office a week
• Consideration for share option scheme (after 1 year service)
• 25 days holiday a year
• Subsidised public transport travel (Zones 1-2)
• Classpass and Headspace subscriptions
• Work phone
• Enhanced family friendly policies
• Free tasty breakfast in the office
• Regular social events with the team
• Dynamic and supportive working environment
• As much DASH as you can drink!

DASH's commitment to diversity and inclusion:

DASH Water is committed to employing a diverse workforce and providing a supportive environment for employees from all backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age. If there is anything we can do that will help you submit an application and take part in the application process, please contact us first at hello@dash-water.com

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