Regional Demand Planner — S&OP & Forecasting

Döhler GmbH; Oosterhout; On-site; EUR 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Döhler Holland B.V. in Oosterhout is seeking a dedicated Demand Planner to join our European supply chain team. You translate sales input, market data and history into accurate forecasts, supporting planning, production alignment and inventory optimization.

You will collaborate across Sales, Marketing, Finance and Operations from our regional hub. You travel occasionally and mainly work from Oosterhout. The role requires 3–5 years in demand or supply planning, strong Excel skills and fluency in

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in demand or supply chain planning or a similar analytical role.
• Very good Excel skills; experience with ERP and planning systems.
• Experience with forecasting, BI/reporting and data analysis tools, as well as S&OP/IBP processes.
• Business fluency in English; additional languages are an advantage.
• Experience working in international, cross-functional teams and regional or multi-country planning environments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High level of accuracy, structure, and ownership.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve demand forecasts for assigned products and customers.
• Analyze sales trends, seasonality, promotions, launches and market developments.
• Lead demand planning with Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain and other stakeholders.
• Facilitate demand reviews and challenge forecast assumptions.
• Support the S&OP/IBP process and align planning across countries and sites.
• Monitor forecast accuracy, bias and key planning KPIs; drive improvements.
• Communicate demand changes, risks and opportunities to stakeholders.
• Align demand with inventory, capacity and supply constraints.
• Identify and resolve forecast exceptions, gaps and inconsistencies.
• Support product launches, phase-ins, phase-outs and lifecycle management.
• Prepare reports, dashboards and presentations for planning and management reviews.

Skills

Demand planning

Forecasting

Excel

BI / Reporting

English fluency

Cross-functional teams

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Tools

ERP systems

Planning systems

BI tools

Job description

Döhler Holland B.V. in Oosterhout is seeking a dedicated Demand Planner to join our European supply chain team. You translate sales input, market data and history into accurate forecasts, supporting planning, production alignment and inventory optimization.

You will collaborate across Sales, Marketing, Finance and Operations from our regional hub. You travel occasionally and mainly work from Oosterhout. The role requires 3–5 years in demand or supply planning, strong Excel skills and fluency in