Demand Planner (m / f / x) - FMCG

A family group specialising in the fruit and vegetable sector!

Over the past 30 years, our client has become one of the leading companies in tomato cultivation, with 18 employees, 50 production sites, and nearly 1,000 hectares of tomato cultivation.

The group\’s strategy is based on respect for the environment, a commitment to social responsibility, food safety, and the integration of various professions: Research and Development, Quality, Production, Packaging, Logistics, and Marketing.

We are currently seeking a

Demand Planner (m / f / x) – FMCG

Location: Greater Bonn area

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Demand Planner to join our dynamic team. As a Demand Planner, you will play a crucial role in managing our supply chain efficiently by predicting customer demand and optimizing inventory levels. You will collaborate closely with sales, marketing, and 3PL teams to analyze historical data, forecast trends, and identify potential risks or opportunities to drive our business forward.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain demand forecasts for our products using statistical modeling and data analysis techniques.
• Collaborate with sales, marketing, and 3PL teams to gather relevant information and insights to support demand planning efforts.
• Utilize APS software proficiently to develop accurate demand forecasts.
• Monitor and analyze market trends, customer behavior, and industry developments to identify potential risks and opportunities.
• Evaluate historical sales data to understand demand patterns and seasonality.
• Develop and implement demand planning strategies to optimize inventory levels, costs, and service levels.
• Generate regular reports and present findings to key stakeholders, providing actionable insights and recommendations.

Skills

• Bachelor\’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Demand Planner or similar role within the fresh products industry.
• Solid understanding of supply chain management principles and best practices.
• Proficiency in statistical analysis and demand forecasting techniques.
• Ability to translate data into reliable insights.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including influence, persuasion, teamwork, and collaboration.
• Proficiency in demand planning APS software and ERP systems.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and data integrity.
• Fluency in English; French language skills are a plus.

Our Offer

This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about the fresh products industry who seeks to make a significant impact in a dynamic and growing organization.

If you possess a strong analytical mindset, excellent problem-solving skills, and a keen eye for detail, we look forward to receiving your application.

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