Demand Planner Italy

Freudenberg Home and Cleaning Solutions; Milano; Ibrido; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading global supplier of cleaning solutions is seeking a Demand Planner in Milan. In this role, you will manage demand planning for a diverse product range, ensuring accurate forecasts and timely replenishment. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, at least 3 years of experience in demand planning, and strong Excel skills. This position offers a hybrid work model and opportunities for professional growth.

Servizi

Flexible Work Models

Health Insurance

International Opportunities

Meal Allowance

Performance Related Bonus

Competenze

• Minimum 3 years of experience in demand planning, preferably in a consumer goods or B2B environment.
• Very good command of English (minimum B2 level).
• Solid analytical and problem-solving skills.

Mansioni

• Plan demand for a portfolio of products, ensuring excellent forecast accuracy.
• Manage replenishment by placing orders to production sites and suppliers.
• Lead or support the monthly demand planning process and contribute to the S&OP cycle.

Conoscenze

Excel

Forecasting techniques

Analytical skills

Communication

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field

Strumenti

SAP

IBP

BI tools

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

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Freudenberg Home and Cleaning Solutions is a Business Group of Freudenberg and a leading global supplier of branded cleaning systems as well as household and laundry care products. The portfolio includes brands such as Vileda, Gimi, Wettex and Marigold. The company employs more than 3,800 people and hosts a global distribution network. This is our promise : We will wow your world!

Benefits

• Flexible Work Models : We allow for flexible work models to ensure both professional and personal success.
• Health Insurance : Rely on comprehensive services whenever you need it.
• International Opportunities : Grow in your career through international exchange and global job opportunities.
• Meal Allowance : We offer an allowance that makes meals more affordable.
• Performance Related Bonus : When you have an impact, you can reap the rewards.

Location

Milan — Hybrid Work

Employer

FHP di R. Freudenberg S.A.S.

Responsibilities

• Plan demand for a portfolio of products, ensuring excellent forecast accuracy and timely replenishment to meet customer service targets.
• Achieve agreed KPIs such as SFD (Sales Forecast Development), ICSL (Internal Customer Service Level), and SSL (Stock Service Level).
• Continuously review and update sales and production forecasts in terms of quantity and value across different time horizons (short, mid, long-term).
• Manage replenishment by placing orders to production sites, suppliers, and co-packers, ensuring timely and accurate delivery.
• Ensure forecasting input from Sales, Marketing, and other departments (e.g., promotions, launches, delistings) is timely and reliable.
• Maintain and periodically review planning master data in SAP and IBP (Integrated Business Planning) to support accurate forecasting and appropriate replenishment strategies.
• Lead or support the monthly demand planning process and contribute to the S&OP cycle.
• Monitor deviations between forecasts and actual sales and propose corrective actions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Economics, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in demand planning, preferably in a consumer goods or B2B environment.
• Strong command of Excel; experience with SAP, IBP, and BI tools is a strong asset.
• Good knowledge of forecasting techniques and statistical analysis.
• Solid analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities.
• Very good command of English (minimum B2 level).

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Purchasing and Supply Chain

Industries

• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing