Demand Planner
Perrigo
- Nazareth, Flandre-Orientale Zwijndrecht, Anvers
- CDI
- Temps-plein
- Creating the volume forecast per SKU per customer group which is the base for the P&L on a brand level, by analyzing sales- and market trends, stock in trade development and changes related to the assortment, level of distribution and promotional schedule;
- Organize and lead recurrent S&OP meetings with several stakeholders, like the sales- and marketing team, category management and the local- & central S&OP team to get insights in the latest developments, to identify changes vs previous updates and to identify potential risks and opportunities;
- Optimize the forecast accuracy and drive the process of supply/demand reconciliation to reduce the out-of-stock- and obsolete risks;
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field;
- 3-5 years' experience in supply chain and demand planning preferably in the FMCG industry;
- Analytical mindset, able to analyses large amounts of data and make clear recommendations based on these numbers;
- Familiarity with segmented approach as well as good knowledge of statistical analysis and technique;
- Continuously look for ways on how to drive efficiencies, automation and improvements in your day to day job. You embrace continuous learning and process improvement;
- Experienced participation in S&OP processes;
- Known with execution in the local market of guidelines and strategies defined at central level (in terms of process and system utilization)
- Excellent communication (English and Dutch, French is a plus);
- The ability to lead meetings and translate input into conclusions and action points; to challenge where needed; to act as intermediate between all stakeholders and maintain excellent relationships with them;
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills;
- Experience with Supply Chain planning systems (SAP IBP) preferred