Outbound Planning Manager

JYSK; Denmark; On-site; DKK 900,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts from Lars Larsen Group

Job summary

JYSK is looking for an Outbound Planning Manager to lead store replenishment planning from our Aarhus head office. You will guide a two-person team, set the direction for Outbound Planning, and ensure plans translate into strong operational results across markets.

You will work closely with senior stakeholders in Purchasing, Logistics and Sales, balancing service levels and stock with end-to-end supply chain objectives in a dynamic, international environment.

Qualifications

• Solid experience in Supply Chain Management, preferably store replenishment planning or similar.
• Proven leadership experience or ability to step into a leadership role.
• Strong business understanding and ability to translate strategy into execution.
• Excellent analytical skills and a data-driven approach to decision-making.
• Experience with S&OP processes and supply chain optimisation.
• Strong stakeholder management skills and ability to influence across functions.
• Proactive and results-oriented mindset; English fluent, Danish an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead, support and develop a team of specialists.
• Set strategic direction for Outbound Planning and ensure alignment with supply chain goals.
• Ensure optimal product availability across stores while balancing KPIs.
• Active role in S&OP processes and collaboration with key stakeholders.
• Own store replenishment planning performance including service levels and forecast alignment.
• Identify risks and opportunities and drive proactive actions.
• Drive continuous improvement of processes, tools and data.
• Collaborate with Purchasing, Logistics, IT, Sales and Commercial teams.
• Lead and support transformation initiatives within store replenishment planning.

Skills

Leadership

Supply chain

S&OP

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Data-driven decisions

English fluent

Job description

Do you want to take ownership of store replenishment planning in a global retail organisation? Are you ready to shape strategic decisions, develop a strong team and help ensure the right products are available in JYSK stores across markets? Then you might be our new Outbound Planning Manager at our Head Office in Aarhus.

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

As Outbound Planning Manager, you will have a key leadership role with a direct impact on how we plan and optimise the flow of products to our stores. You will work across the supply chain and collaborate closely with senior stakeholders in Purchasing, Logistics, Sales and other functions.

Furthermore, we offer you:

• A key role with significant impact on the end-to-end supply chain
• The opportunity to shape and optimise store replenishment planning across multiple markets and stores
• Responsibility for leading and developing a team of skilled specialists
• A dynamic and international environment with strong values and a high-performance culture
• Close collaboration with senior stakeholders across Purchasing, Logistics and Sales
• The opportunity to influence both strategic direction and operational performance
• A central role in implementing a new store forecasting and replenishment system
• Attractive staff benefits and special discounts from companies within Lars Larsen Group

WHAT YOUR NEXT JOB WILL BE ABOUT

As Outbound Planning Manager, you will lead a team of two specialists and ensure a strong and scalable setup that supports JYSK’s continued growth. You will set the direction for Outbound Planning while staying close to the business and ensuring that plans and decisions translate into strong operational results.

Your tasks and responsibilities in the job include:

• Leading, supporting and developing a team of specialists
• Setting the strategic direction for Outbound Planning and ensuring alignment with overall supply chain and business goals
• Ensuring optimal product availability across stores while balancing key supply chain KPIs
• Taking an active role in S&OP processes and collaborating closely with key stakeholders
• Taking ownership of store replenishment planning performance, including service levels, stock levels and forecast alignment
• Identifying risks and opportunities in the supply chain and ensuring proactive action
• Driving continuous improvement through optimisation of processes, tools and data
• Collaborating across Purchasing, Logistics, IT, Sales and Commercial teams
• Leading and supporting transformation initiatives within store replenishment planning

WHAT SHOULD YOU BRING

We are looking for a leader who combines a strategic mindset with a strong understanding of supply chain planning and day-to-day operations. You are comfortable working with data, making decisions and involving stakeholders across the organisation.

We are looking for a new colleague who:

• Has solid experience within Supply Chain Management, preferably with store replenishment planning or a similar function
• Has proven leadership experience or the motivation and ability to step into a leadership role
• Has strong business understanding and can translate strategy into execution
• Has excellent analytical skills and a data-driven approach to decision-making
• Has experience with S&OP processes and supply chain optimisation
• Has strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence across functions and organisational levels
• Takes a proactive and result-oriented approach and looks for opportunities to improve
• Is fluent in English; Danish is an advantage but not a requirement

Additional Information

If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact Flow of Goods Director, Amalie Rosenvinge at [phone].

ABOUT US

We believe our employees are key to our success. That is why we strive to offer development and possibilities of growing and finding new challenges within JYSK. Since our founder, Lars Larsen, opened his first store in Denmark in 1979, JYSK has expanded our global presence with stores and web shops in countries around the world.

Our three fundamental JYSK Values – Tradesman, Colleague and Corporate Spirit – express the behaviour and attitude that we can expect from each other. We trust each other, and we believe in Empowerment and freedom with responsibility. We also take pride in rewarding engagement and a great effort among our employees. With the right attitude, opportunities abound in JYSK.

JYSK wants to include everyone, no matter the age, gender identity, race, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, and experience. Together, we secure our inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the diverse voices of our employees. Because a great mix of minds, talents and unique personalities makes us a stronger team.

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