Junior Demand Planner - Lisbon

Michael Page; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 18,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page is recruiting a Junior Demand Planner for the Technology and Telecommunications sector. The role involves preparing forecasts, reviewing historical data, and coordinating with sales, marketing, and procurement to ensure stock availability.

The successful candidate will have a degree in Management, Economics, or Engineering, strong communication skills, and proficiency with demand planning software. English fluency is mandatory in a dynamic, global team environment.

Qualifications

• A degree in Management, Economics, or Engineering.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with sales and marketing teams.
• Proficiency in demand planning and inventory management software.
• Fluency in English (mandatory).

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain sales forecast reports for planning purposes.
• Review sales history, prepare reports, and adjust demand forecasts.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities to reconcile significant demand discrepancies.
• Provide input for inventory development.
• Work closely with the Procurement Department to ensure stock availability.
• Monitor industry trends and product demand.
• Develop and implement risk reduction and mitigation strategies.
• Present and explain demand forecasts and inventory results to management.

Skills

Demand planning

Forecasting

Inventory management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

English fluency

ERP software

Education

Bachelors degree

Tools

ERP software

Job description

We are looking for a Junior Demand Planner for the Technology and Telecommunications sector.

We are recruiting for a leading company in the Technology and Telecommunications sector. Renowned for its continuous innovation and high-quality products, the company maintains a strong commitment to excellence and innovation.

• Prepare and maintain sales forecast reports for planning purposes;
• Review sales history, prepare reports, and adjust demand forecasts;
• Coordinate cross-functional activities to reconcile significant demand discrepancies;
• Provide input for inventory development;
• Work closely with the Procurement Department to ensure stock availability;
• Monitor industry trends and product demand;
• Develop and implement risk reduction and mitigation strategies;
• Present and explain demand forecasts and inventory results to management.

A successful Demand Planner should have:

• A degree in relevant fields such as Management, Economics, or Engineering;
• Strong verbal and written communication skills;
• Ability to work effectively with sales and marketing teams;
• Proficiency in demand planning and inventory management software;
• Fluency in English (mandatory).
• Collaborative and innovative work environment;
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and global team;
• Potential for professional growth in the Technology and Telecommunications sector.