Salary: Competitive
Company Summary: A rapidly growing scale-up FMCG company in the food production and retail sector is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Demand Planner to join their dynamic team in Berlin. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining accurate demand forecasts based on historical data, market trends, and customer insights. This position play a crucial role in ensuring that inventory levels are optimized and customer satisfaction is maximized through effective demand forecasting and planning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts based on historical data, market trends, and customer insights.
- Mentor and support two Junior Demand Planners, fostering their professional growth and development.
- Collaborate with sales, marketing, and production teams to gather input and align on demand projections.
- Monitor inventory levels and identify opportunities for optimization to ensure efficient stock management.
- Analyze demand fluctuations and propose strategies to mitigate risks and capitalize on opportunities.
- Generate comprehensive reports and KPIs to track demand planning performance and inform decision-making.
- Work closely with suppliers to ensure timely and efficient deliveries, maintaining strong supplier relationships.
- Participate in S&OP (Sales and Operations Planning) meetings to align demand and supply strategies.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of demand planning activities.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in demand planning or a related field, ideally within the FMCG sector.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and trends.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other demand planning software is ideal
- Fluent English
Application Information: If you are interested in the Demand Planner role based in Berlinand are ready to contribute to a dynamic and growing company, then please don't wait to apply.