Demand Planner
The Company
Our client is a global leader in the dairy industry, dedicated to providing high-quality, nutritious products. With a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence, we strive to create value for our customers, employees, and stakeholders.
Role Description
In this position, you will become part of the Demand Management team, reporting directly to the Global Demand Manager. The team is composed of skilled and enthusiastic professionals who are highly focused on action and achieving results.
Responsibilities
- Prepare a consolidated overview of sales volumes.
- Ensure market and commercial priorities align with S&OP plans.
- Collaborate with the Commercial Director, Regional Demand Planners, and Demand & Goods
- Lead processes for quick decisions to reallocate products during short-term demand or supply changes.
- Focus on operational demand changes for the near-term horizon (1-2 months ahead).
- Improve sales forecasting accuracy and processes with Sales Regions and customers.
- Assist in managing obsolete and restricted stock with sell-out action plans.
Requirement
- Expertise in demand management and sales forecasting processes. Proficiency in S&OP processes and systems such as SAP, APO, and PBI.
- Knowledge of the B2B ingredients market, its customers, and complex supply chain structures, ideally within the dairy industry.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Fluency in both English and Dutch a plus.
Other information
Are you interested? Feel free to contact me!
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