Open vacancy
The Demand & Supply Planner plays a critical role in ensuring efficient procurement processes and aligning purchases with sales to optimize the supply chain.
• Align incoming purchases with sales forecasts to balance service levels and costs.
• Create and manage accurate demand forecasts, ensuring alignment with sales and operational goals.
• Act as the liaison between Purchasing, Sales, and Operations to ensure cohesive supply chain management.
• Monitor and review stock rotation to ensure efficient inventory management and minimize holding costs.
• Analyze trends and historical data to mitigate forecasting errors and improve accuracy.
• Develop and implement new processes, tools, and procedures to optimize procurement and inventory management.
• Consult and optimize buying and selling processes to enhance overall efficiency.
You are an accurate, hands-on and driven person. You function well in a team, making sure that process improvements are being implemented. You have a good eye for spotting problems and coming up with solutions. Your communication skills are very good. You take initiative and ownership, which helps you navigate through challenges.
• Bachelor's degree in BusinessAdministration, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or a related field.
• 3+ years of procurement, supply and demand planning experience, ideally in a FMCG environment
• Knowledge of purchase, sales and supply chain operations
• Knowledge of stock management and NPI
• Finance-savvy, with knowledge of cash usage (payments, creditors/debtors)
• Advanced knowledge of MS Excel
• Excellent presentation skills
• Nice to have: experience with containers and international SC
• Nice to have: knowledge of ERP system(s)
• Fluent in English, both written andverbal
In our young, multicultural, and ambitious company, you will meet amazing colleagues and make new friends in no time. Webelieve that a great working environment is made of individuals, who areenabled to develop themselves personally and professionally. In our open-minded and collaborative team, you can always be yourself, ask for help, but also have the freedom to be your own entrepreneur. We are looking forward to meeting you!
To apply for this role, please send your CV to jobs@unitedfbg.com, along with your salary expectations, current VISA status (if applicable), and your current location.