Dottignies | Junior Demand Planner | EN | Interim followed by a permanent contract | 1097882
Your new role
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You are responsible for the demand planning which is to ensure an accurate forecast to Supply Chain by systematically challenging historical data and key account input.
Your responsibilities will be
- Drawing up and managing order and product forecasts for your markets
- Interpreting historical data, taking into account parameters that could have an impact on sales
- Driving the sales forecasting process through ongoing communication between the various stakeholders (sales managers, supply chain manager, etc.)
- Monitor the achievement of forecasts, justify the main variances and explain the effects observed
- Advise and help sales make decisions, based on the sales analyses for which you are responsible
- Manage the forecasting tool by reviewing alerts raised by the system, review statistical forecast, and make recommendations.
- Organise meetings with sales to review events & promotions and manage timely new item launches and version change setups
- Conduct relevant forecast performance analyses and plan/propose corrective actions and share the outcome with Sales, Operations and Finance departments
- Make forecast information available on time & in the right level of detail
Your profile
- Master degree in Economics or any other relevant discipline is preferred. You may hold the equivalent level by experience.
- Prior experience in the area of manufacturing planning is considered a plus.
- Very good knowledge in English is required. Communicate fluently in French OR in Dutch is a real asset.
- PC-skills: very good knowledge of Excel is required. Knowledge of SAP is an asset.
What you'll get in return
- A salary in line with experience and market conditions. You will benefit from a group insurance, a hospitalization insurance (DKV) as well as meal vouchers and eco-cheques.
- The opportunity to join an international company that offers you a stable and long term position.
- Offices situated in an accessible location, without traffic jams.
- Flexible working arrangements.
What you need to do now
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