Demand Planner, Europe & NA (Hybrid)

Newell Brands; Poznań; Hybrid; PLN 237,000 - 332,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid work

LinkedIn Learning access

Recognition programme

Product discounts

Employee referral bonus

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Charity time off

Employee Resource Groups

Job summary

Newell Brands is looking for a Demand Planner to manage European forecasts for Rubbermaid Commercial Products. You will monitor market trends, analyse data and improve forecasting accuracy across EMEA while coordinating with Sales, Finance and Supply Planning teams.

You will lead key demand reviews, support SKU rationalisation and contribute to S&OP initiatives. A cross‑functional environment with global touchpoints offers development through training and feedback.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics or Supply Chain.
• Relevant experience in Supply Chain, Demand Planning, Customer Collaboration, Material Planning or Distribution Planning.
• Advanced Excel skills (pivot, VLOOKUP).
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the sales forecast for European markets, channels and/or customers, providing an accurate monthly forecast on a rolling 12–18 month basis.
• Review monthly and quarterly sales forecasts with sales leaders and finance teams, highlighting risks, issues and opportunities.
• Validate forecasts submitted by the sales team by comparing them against run rates, historical trends, market dynamics and customer sell‑out data.
• Collect volume forecasts for new product launches and carry out post‑launch analysis, sharing insights with commercial teams.
• Work with sales and marketing colleagues to analyse sales trends and support customer discussions; partner with key customers to improve visibility and planning.
• Contribute to monthly Demand Review Meetings with sales, marketing and finance; ensure the agreed demand plan at SKU level is approved and uploaded to the system.
• Support the SKU rationalisation process by identifying products for potential discontinuation with Supply Planning.
• Lead the pre‑Demand Review Meeting for the washroom category in North America demand, aligned with EMEA manufacturing.

Skills

Forecasting

Advanced Excel

Analytical mindset

English fluency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field

Tools

SAP

SAP APO

SAP IBP

Power BI

Job description

Newell Brands is looking for a Demand Planner to manage European forecasts for Rubbermaid Commercial Products. You will monitor market trends, analyse data and improve forecasting accuracy across EMEA while coordinating with Sales, Finance and Supply Planning teams.

You will lead key demand reviews, support SKU rationalisation and contribute to S&OP initiatives. A cross‑functional environment with global touchpoints offers development through training and feedback.