Demand Planning Specialist – Personal Care

Function: Business Operations / Integrated Planning
Reports to: Demand Fulfillment Manager – PC (Zeynep Yenel)
Scope: Türkiye
Location: Umraniye
Terms & Conditions: Full Time



ABOUT UNILEVER

With 3.4 billion people in over 190 countries using our products every day, Unilever is a business that makes a real impact on the world. Work on brands that are loved and improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. We are driven by our purpose: to make sustainable living commonplace, and it is our belief that doing business the right way drives superior performance. At the heart of what we do is our people – we believe that when our people work with purpose, we will create a better business and a better world.

At Unilever, your career will be a unique journey, grounded in our inclusive, collaborative, and flexible working environment. We don’t believe in the ‘one size fits all’ approach and instead we will equip you with the tools you need to shape your own future.

JOB PURPOSE

Find your purpose at Unilever. You will sit in the middle of S&OP Process for Distributive Trade, where you will work closely with our customer development, marketing, and sourcing unit teams to build an integrated volume and sales plan, you will coordinate the delivery of the results and make shifts on the forecast based on consumption or business need changes, and hence will manage all downstream supply chain operations. If you are an expert in communication, willing to guide related stakeholders to grow our business together and ready to be owner of short/mid/long-term forecasting by your analytical thinking aspects, then this role is just for you.

• Bachelor’s degree in operations / Logistics / Business / Engineering or equivalent experience

• Operational experience in a planning environment is preferred

• Strong stakeholder management experience is preferred.

• Challenging the status quo and pushing the limits within SC and business operation of the Personal Care category.

Skills

• Collaboration catalyst

• Solution generation expertise and out of the box thinking.

• Strong leadership skills for proactive management and communication of business opportunities and risks

• Business acumen with planning experience

• Digital thinking

• Agile decision making

• Excellent Turkish and English communication skills, both written and verbal
  

Leadership

• You are energized by delivering fantastic results. You are an example to others – both your results and your resilience. You are constantly on the lookout for better ways to do things, engaging and collaborating with others along the way.

• As an individual you are the one responsible for your own wellbeing and delivering high standards of work. You must also focus on the Consumer and what they need. You are humble and have your head up, looking around to interpret evidence and data smartly, spot issues and opportunities to make things better.

Unilever embraces diversity and encourages applicates from all walks of life! This means giving full and fair consideration to all applicants and continuing development of all employees regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage.

Unilever is an organisation committed to equity, inclusion and diversity to drive our business results and create a better future, every day, for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. At Unilever we are interested in every individual bringing their ‘Whole Self’ to work and this includes you! Thus if you require any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of your application so that we can support you through your recruitment journey.