demand planning analyst

Perfetti Van Melle

<div><div><div><div><div><b>OVERVIEW</b></div>
</div><div><div>
Perfetti Van Melle (makers of Mentos, Airheads, Dentyne, Trident and Bubblicious!) is one of the world's largest manufacturers and distributors of confectionery and chewing gum with global brands that are being enjoyed in more than 150 countries worldwide. We&rsquo;re currently seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Demand Planning Analyst<b> </b>to join our growing team.</div></div></div><div><div><div><b>
WHAT YOU WILL DO</b></div>
</div><div><ul><li>Support and enhance demand planning activities for U.S. and Canadian operations</li>
<li>Execute transactional processes supporting production planning for imported and domestic products using MRP/ERP systems</li>
<li>Work closely with demand planners, forecasting analysts, sales, marketing, supplying plants, and customer service to drive production requirements and align them with customer delivery requests</li>
<li>Create and manage transactions to place, track, and monitor purchase orders and shipments</li>
<li>Collaborate with global PVM manufacturing plants and local third-party manufacturers to replenish ongoing products and support new item launches</li>
<li>Partner with demand planners to standardize, optimize, and simplify planning processes and tools</li>
<li>Analyze consumption trends versus forecast to maintain optimal service levels while meeting inventory targets</li>
<li>Evaluate stock levels across the distribution center network and provide data-driven recommendations</li>
<li>Analyze and interpret large data sets with a high degree of accuracy to support decision-making</li>
<li>Collaborate cross-functionally and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization across multiple geographies</li>
<li>Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to support execution, planning, and continuous improvement</li>
</ul></div></div><div><div><div><b>WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU</b></div>
</div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business Operations, Supply Chain, or a related field</li>
<li>1&ndash;2 years of experience in supply chain, with exposure to supply/demand planning and new product launches</li>
<li>Experience working within continuous improvement environments and methodologies</li>
<li>Experience with production planning, materials management, sales and distribution, inventory management, and warehouse management</li>
<li>SAP experience preferred</li>
</ul></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><b>WHAT WE OFFER</b></div>
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At Perfetti Van Melle, we are committed to fostering a welcoming workplace, where all individuals, regardless of background or identity, are valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives to the sweet success of our candy-loving community. Additionally, we have a core value of Care For Our People and we are proud to offer benefit programs that support our team members' goals and well-being including:</div><br>
<div></div>
<ul>
<li>PTO package including vacation, sick, personal, and pay it forward time off
</li><li>13 paid holidays</li>
<li>401k with Company Match up to 8%, ranking in the top 1% of the country</li>
<li>Annual Bonus potential and merit-based increases</li>
<li>Comprehensive Health Insurance</li>
<li>Annual well-being subsidy</li>
<li>20 weeks Maternity &amp; 12 weeks Paternity leave options</li>
<li>Sam's Club or Costco annual membership reimbursement</li>
<li>Tuition-Free College Program or Free Continued Education (BA, Masters, etc.)</li>
<li>Modest monthly candy allotment (Airheads, Airheads Xtremes, and Mentos)</li></ul><br>
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Perfetti Van Melle, USA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable statutorily protected group status under local, state, or federal law.</i></div></div></div></div></div>

Demand Planning Analyst

Petco

<div>
 Want to help pets live their best lives?
 <br/>
 <br/>
 We&rsquo;re proud to be where the pets go and where the
 <em>
  pet people
 </em>
 go. If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing,
 <strong>
  Petco is the place for you
 </strong>
 .
 <br/>
 <br/>
 Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what&rsquo;s right for pets and people.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Pet First &ndash; Protect &amp; Empower. All pets should Live their Best Life. We put the needs of pets and pet parents at the center of everything we do.
  </li>
  <li>
   Foster the Fun &ndash; Connect &amp; Bond. Our Passion for pets brings us together! We celebrate the journey of pet parenthood through district experiences, products, and services.
  </li>
  <li>
   Let&rsquo;s Go! Own &amp; Commit. We are stronger as One Petco team. We bring our unique superpowers and champion authenticity in everyone to drive success.
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  About Petco
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 We&rsquo;re proud to be
 <strong>
  "where the pets go"
 </strong>
 to find everything they need to live their best lives for more than 60 years &mdash; from their favorite meals and toys, to trusted supplies and expert support from people who get it, because we live it. We believe in the universal truths of pet parenthood &mdash; the boundless boops, missing slippers, late night zoomies and everything in between. And we&rsquo;re here for it. Every tail wag, every vet visit, every step of the way. We are
 <strong>
  29,000+
 </strong>
 strong and together we nurture the pet-human bond in more than
 <strong>
  1,500
 </strong>
 Petco stores across the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico,
 <strong>
  250+
 </strong>
 Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. In 1999, we founded Petco Love. Together, we support thousands of local animal welfare groups nationwide and have helped find homes for approximately
 <strong>
  7 million animals
 </strong>
 through in-store adoption events.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  Essential Job Functions:
 </strong>
 The incumbent must be able to perform all of the following duties and responsibilities with or without a reasonable accommodation. -
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Inventory Management: - Directly accountable for maintaining in stock levels to goal by driving stock keeping unit (ski) level replenishment and allocation strategies.
  </li>
  <li>
   Manage ski/location baseline and promotional lift sales forecast.
  </li>
  <li>
   Proactively manage inventory replenishment and allocation strategies to support promotional, financial, assortment/transition, and other business goals.
  </li>
  <li>
   Collaborate with Merchandise Planner on promotional and secondary planning including identifying sales lift and needed inventory support.
  </li>
  <li>
   Drive the identification and resolution of inventory opportunities from Distribution Center (DC) to store that drives greater business profitability and exceeds customer expectations.
  </li>
  <li>
   Accountable for driving established operational and service goals including in-stock, inventory budget, inventory turnover, and Inventory Management Return on Investment (IMROI).
  </li>
  <li>
   Collaborate with merchant and merchandise planning partners to define ski entrance and exit strategies and own strategy execution.
  </li>
  <li>
   Perform root cause analysis through exception reporting to drive greater efficiencies and results in inventory management.
  </li>
  <li>
   Drive business results through cross-functional development of strategies to achieve shop/department level goals and objectives.
  </li>
  <li>
   Partnership - Interact professionally and effectively through strong verbal and written communication with an emphasis on company and customer interests.
  </li>
  <li>
   Drive and build cross-functional relationships internally and externally.
  </li>
  <li>
   Effectively communicate with store partners to help achieve strategic results.
  </li>
  <li>
   Demonstrate initiative to work independently and in cross functional teams.
  </li>
  <li>
   Ability to think strategically and effectively implement tactics to ensure goals are met.
  </li>
  <li>
   Ability to ruthlessly prioritize and multi-task under tight deadlines.
  </li>
  <li>
   Vendor Management: Support vendor management by partnering with Inventory Analyst in collaborative forecasting meetings with vendors, providing promotional and secondary strategy and lifts. Review and analyze vendor ski's to achieve inventory and financial goals.
  </li>
  <li>
   Development and Training: Achieve and maintain required system certifications.
  </li>
  <li>
   Proactively identify and participate in opportunities to expand business, inventory and/or supply chain knowledge and expertise.
  </li>
  <li>
   Actively participate in personal development planning.
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Supervisory Responsibilities:
 </strong>
 None
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  Work Environment
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   The majority of job duties are performed while seated indoors with little or no exposure to hazards.
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Education (Required)
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Four-year Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Retail Management, Supply Chain, Business or a related field is required.
  </li>
  <li>
   An equivalent combination of education and related experience may be substituted for a bachelor&rsquo;s degree.
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Work Experience (Required)
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Proven advanced ability to use applications within Microsoft Office suite as well a very strong ability to extract and analyze data from databases and make appropriate recommendations is required.
  </li>
  <li>
   Two to three years of replenishment buying and/or store operations experience is required.
  </li>
  <li>
   Demonstrate excellent analytical, mathematical and business problem solving skills with the ability to analyze data, conduct research and solve system issues as required.
  </li>
  <li>
   Demonstrated well-developed communication, interpersonal, analytical and presentation skills are necessary due to the nature and level of interaction with peers and cross-functional teams.
  </li>
  <li>
   Ability to influence without authority.
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 #CORP
 <br/>
 <br/>
 For a more detailed overview of Petco Total Rewards, including health and financial benefits, 401K, incentives, and PTO - see https://careers.petco.com/us/en/key-benefits
 <br/>
 <br/>
 Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification.
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 <br/>
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<ul><div>Retail (Corporate)
</div><div>R352392
</div><div>Full time
</div><div>Not Remote
</div><div>654 Richland Hills Drive, San Antonio, TX 78245-2149 United States</div></ul>
<br><div><div><div>Want to help pets live their best lives?</div><div>
We&rsquo;re proud to be where the pets go and where the <i>pet people</i> go. If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, <b>Petco is the place for you</b>.
</div><div>Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what&rsquo;s right for pets and people.
</div><ul><li><b>Pet First &ndash; Protect &amp; Empower.</b> All pets should <b>Live their Best Life.</b> We put the needs of pets and pet parents at the center of everything we do.
</li><li><b>Foster the Fun &ndash; Connect &amp; Bond.</b> Our <b>Passion</b> for pets brings us together! We celebrate the journey of pet parenthood through district experiences, products, and services.
</li><li><b>Let&rsquo;s Go! Own &amp; Commit.</b> We are stronger as <b>One Petco team.</b> We bring our unique superpowers and champion authenticity in everyone to drive success.
</li></ul><div>About Petco:</div><div>
We&rsquo;re proud to be <b>&quot;where the pets go&quot;</b> to find everything they need to live their best lives for more than 60 years &mdash; from their favorite meals and toys, to trusted supplies and expert support from people who get it, because we live it. We believe in the universal truths of pet parenthood &mdash; the boundless boops, missing slippers, late night zoomies and everything in between. And we&rsquo;re here for it. Every tail wag, every vet visit, every step of the way. We are <b>29,000+</b> strong and together we nurture the pet-human bond in more than <b>1,500</b> Petco stores across the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, <b>250+</b> Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. In 1999, we founded Petco Love. Together, we support thousands of local animal welfare groups nationwide and have helped find homes for approximately <b>7 million animals</b> through in-store adoption events.
</div><div><b>Essential Job Functions: </b>The incumbent must be able to perform all of the following duties and responsibilities with or without a reasonable accommodation. -</div><ul><li>
Inventory Management: - Directly accountable for maintaining in stock levels to goal by driving stock keeping unit (ski) level replenishment and allocation strategies.</li><li>
Manage ski/location baseline and promotional lift sales forecast.</li><li>
Proactively manage inventory replenishment and allocation strategies to support promotional, financial, assortment/transition, and other business goals.</li><li>
Collaborate with Merchandise Planner on promotional and secondary planning including identifying sales lift and needed inventory support.</li><li>
Drive the identification and resolution of inventory opportunities from Distribution Center (DC) to store that drives greater business profitability and exceeds customer expectations.</li><li>
Accountable for driving established operational and service goals including in-stock, inventory budget, inventory turnover, and Inventory Management Return on Investment (IMROI).</li><li>
Collaborate with merchant and merchandise planning partners to define ski entrance and exit strategies and own strategy execution.</li><li>
Perform root cause analysis through exception reporting to drive greater efficiencies and results in inventory management.</li><li>
Drive business results through cross-functional development of strategies to achieve shop/department level goals and objectives.</li><li>
Partnership - Interact professionally and effectively through strong verbal and written communication with an emphasis on company and customer interests.</li><li>
Drive and build cross-functional relationships internally and externally.</li><li>
Effectively communicate with store partners to help achieve strategic results.</li><li>
Demonstrate initiative to work independently and in cross functional teams.</li><li>
Ability to think strategically and effectively implement tactics to ensure goals are met.</li><li>
Ability to ruthlessly prioritize and multi-task under tight deadlines.</li><li>
Vendor Management: Support vendor management by partnering with Inventory Analyst in collaborative forecasting meetings with vendors, providing promotional and secondary strategy and lifts. Review and analyze vendor ski's to achieve inventory and financial goals.</li><li>
Development and Training: Achieve and maintain required system certifications.</li><li>
Proactively identify and participate in opportunities to expand business, inventory and/or supply chain knowledge and expertise.</li><li>
Actively participate in personal development planning.</li></ul><div><b>
Supervisory Responsibilities:</b> None</div><div><b>
Work Environment:</b></div><ul><li>
The majority of job duties are performed while seated indoors with little or no exposure to hazards.</li></ul><div><b>
Education (Required):</b></div><ul><li>
Four-year Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Retail Management, Supply Chain, Business or a related field is required.</li><li>
An equivalent combination of education and related experience may be substituted for a bachelor&rsquo;s degree.</li></ul><div><b>
Work Experience (Required):
</b></div><ul><li>Proven advanced ability to use applications within Microsoft Office suite as well a very strong ability to extract and analyze data from databases and make appropriate recommendations is required.</li><li>
Two to three years of replenishment buying and/or store operations experience is required.</li><li>
Demonstrate excellent analytical, mathematical and business problem solving skills with the ability to analyze data, conduct research and solve system issues as required.</li><li>
Demonstrated well-developed communication, interpersonal, analytical and presentation skills are necessary due to the nature and level of interaction with peers and cross-functional teams.</li><li>
Ability to influence without authority.</li></ul><div>
#LI-AT2</div><div>
#CORP</div><div>
For a more detailed overview of Petco Total Rewards, including health and financial benefits, 401K, incentives, and PTO - see https://careers.petco.com/us/en/key-benefits<div>
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Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification.</div><div><br>
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Beacon Hill

<div>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Required Skills:
  </strong>
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Supply Chain background (planning, manufacturing, distribution)
  </li>
  <li>
   Advanced analytics experience within Supply Chain
  </li>
  <li>
   PowerBI reporting (including building reports from scratch)
  </li>
  <li>
   Data analysis and scenario modeling
  </li>
  <li>
   Inventory analysis (demand vs. inventory, excess inventory identification)
  </li>
  <li>
   Excel (pivot tables; macros preferred)
  </li>
  <li>
   Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
  </li>
  <li>
   Strong communication skills; comfortable presenting and speaking up with cross‑functional teams
  </li>
 </ul>
 <p>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Desired Skills:
  </strong>
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   SAP experience
  </li>
  <li>
   Continuous Improvement / process optimization experience
  </li>
  <li>
   Experience working cross‑functionally with engineering, sourcing, manufacturing, plants, sales, and suppliers
  </li>
 </ul>
 <p>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Description of Role / Responsibilities / Project:
   <br/>
  </strong>
  The Supply Planning Analyst will join our team to support a key supply chain transformation initiative while also contributing to day‑to‑day operational activities. This role will focus on building and enhancing PowerBI reports, analyzing supply and inventory data, and developing analytics‑driven insights to support decision‑making across the organization. The analyst will work closely with cross‑functional teams including engineering, sourcing, manufacturing, and sales to evaluate demand versus inventory, identify excess inventory opportunities, and help maintain service levels throughout project implementation.
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
 </p>
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 <p>
  <strong>
   California residents:
  </strong>
  Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
 </p>
 <br/>
 <p>
  If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: https://jobs.beaconhillstaffing.com/eeoc/
 </p>
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 <p>
  Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records.
  <br/>
  <br/>
  Company Profile:
  <br/>
  <br/>
  Beacon Hill Technologies, a premier National Information Technology Staffing Group, provides world class technology talent across all industries utilizing a complete suite of staffing services.  Beacon Hill Technologies' dedicated team of recruiting and staffing experts consistently delivers quality IT professionals to solve our customers' technical and business needs.
  <br/>
  <br/>
  Beacon Hill Technologies covers a broad spectrum of IT positions, including Project Management and Business Analysis, Programming/Development, Database, Infrastructure, Quality Assurance, Production/Support and ERP roles.
  <br/>
  <br/>
  Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.bhsg.com.
 </p>
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 <p>
  Benefits Information:
 </p>
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 <p>
  Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.
 </p>
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  We look forward to working with you.
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  Beacon Hill. Employing the Future&trade;
 </p>
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Supply Planning Analyst

Mondelēz International

<p></p><div><div><p>Job Description</p><p></p><p><b>
Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?</b></p><p></p><p><b>
Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It Possible.</b></p><p></p><p>
You will develop the 0-24-month IBP forecast by brand and at the stock keeping unit (SKU) level. You will coordinate, challenge and influence building block with input from sales, marketing and other partners. In addition, you will review the disaggregated short-term demand plan, which includes SKU/location mix and weekly pacing. Finally, you will provide the finalized detailed demand plan by SKU to supply planners and adjust it based on feedback from supply planners or commercial teams.</p><p></p><p><b>
How you will contribute</b></p><p></p><p>
You will:</p><ul><li>
Contribute to the demand management cycle of the integrated business planning (IBP) process for your categories and to strategy and structure discussions</li><li>
Liaise with the commercial and operational teams and develop ways to continuously improve communication between the functions to support the delivery of the business KPIs for their families</li><li>
Manage forecast compilation process, which includes owning the short-term weekly plan and the long-term forecast (three or more months)</li><li>
Interact with modelling team to generate statistical forecasting</li><li>
Participate in the integrated business planning process and manage the demand planning tool</li><li>
Perform root-cause analysis for continuous plan improvement for key service issues, forecast error and bias, and share output with appropriate leadership</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
What you will bring</b></p><p></p><p>
A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:</p><ul><li>
Experience in a fast-moving consumer goods or consumer packaged goods environment, preferably in food or other fast moving, dynamic industry where shelf life is a constraint</li><li>
Experience within an IBP/S&amp;OP environment</li><li>
Able to influence cross-functional teams, working on priorities and improving the plan</li><li>
Excellent problem-solving skills, analytical skills &ndash; and able to understand and interpret data</li><li>
Strong verbal and written communication skills</li><li>
Team player who can work with many other functions on a daily basis</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
More about this role</b></p><p></p><p><b>
What you need to know about this position:</b></p><ul><li>
This role is central to the S&amp;OP/IBP cycle, focusing on generating accurate 0-24 month forecasts at the SKU level.</li><li>
You will be responsible for coordinating and influencing input from various stakeholders to build robust demand plans.</li><li>
The position involves significant analytical work, including root-cause analysis for forecast error and bias, aimed at continuous improvement.</li><li>
Expect to engage deeply with demand planning tools and interact with statistical modeling teams.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
What extra ingredients you will bring:</b></p><ul><li>
A proactive and collaborative mindset, eager to bridge gaps between commercial and operational functions.</li><li>
Exceptional ability to translate data into actionable insights and communicate them effectively.</li><li>
A natural curiosity for problem-solving and a drive for continuous improvement in forecasting accuracy.</li><li>
The resilience and adaptability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced FMCG environment.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Education / Certifications:</b></p><p>
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Statistics, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.</p><p></p><p><b>
Job specific requirements:</b></p><ul><li>
Minimum 5 years of experience.</li><li>
Proven experience in demand planning or forecasting within an FMCG/CPG environment, especially with perishable goods.</li><li>
Strong proficiency in demand planning software and advanced analytical tools (e.g., Excel, BI tools).</li><li>
Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders without direct authority.</li><li>
SAP, O9 Experience is a plus.</li><li>
Experience in Automation and AI is an added advantage.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Work schedule:</b></p><p>
Full-Time</p><p></p>
No Relocation support available<p></p><p>
Business Unit Summary</p><p></p><div>
Mondelēz International in the Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan serves the Middle East and Africa markets as well as Australia, New Zealand, the UK and Canada. Headquartered in Dubai, UAE, we have more than 2600 employees working across seven plants and six commercial offices; we make, bake, sell and deliver our products to customers. We are market leaders in key snacking categories with iconic global and local brands including Cadbury Dairy Milk chocolate, Milka, Oreo and belVita biscuits, Barni Cakes,Tang powdered beverage, Chiclets and Trident gum and Halls candy.</div><p></p><p>
Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.</p><p></p><p>
Job Type</p><p></p>
Regular<p></p>
Demand Planning<p></p>
Customer Service &amp; Logistics</div></div><p></p>

Demand Planner, Egypt

<div>
 <strong>
  Job Description
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <strong>
  Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondel&emacr;z International?
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <strong>
  Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It Possible.
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 You will develop the 0-24-month IBP forecast by brand and at the stock keeping unit (SKU) level. You will coordinate, challenge and influence building block with input from sales, marketing and other partners. In addition, you will review the disaggregated short-term demand plan, which includes SKU/location mix and weekly pacing. Finally, you will provide the finalized detailed demand plan by SKU to supply planners and adjust it based on feedback from supply planners or commercial teams.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  How You Will Contribute
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 You will:
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Contribute to the demand management cycle of the integrated business planning (IBP) process for your categories and to strategy and structure discussions
  </li>
  <li>
   Liaise with the commercial and operational teams and develop ways to continuously improve communication between the functions to support the delivery of the business KPIs for their families
  </li>
  <li>
   Manage forecast compilation process, which includes owning the short-term weekly plan and the long-term forecast (three or more months)
  </li>
  <li>
   Interact with modelling team to generate statistical forecasting
  </li>
  <li>
   Participate in the integrated business planning process and manage the demand planning tool
  </li>
  <li>
   Perform root-cause analysis for continuous plan improvement for key service issues, forecast error and bias, and share output with appropriate leadership
   <br/>
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  What You Will Bring
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Experience in a fast-moving consumer goods or consumer packaged goods environment, preferably in food or other fast moving, dynamic industry where shelf life is a constraint
  </li>
  <li>
   Experience within an IBP/S&amp;OP environment
  </li>
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   Able to influence cross-functional teams, working on priorities and improving the plan
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   Excellent problem-solving skills, analytical skills &ndash; and able to understand and interpret data
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   Strong verbal and written communication skills
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   Team player who can work with many other functions on a daily basis
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  What you need to know about this position:
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   This role is central to the S&amp;OP/IBP cycle, focusing on generating accurate 0-24 month forecasts at the SKU level.
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   You will be responsible for coordinating and influencing input from various stakeholders to build robust demand plans.
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   The position involves significant analytical work, including root-cause analysis for forecast error and bias, aimed at continuous improvement.
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   Expect to engage deeply with demand planning tools and interact with statistical modeling teams.
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   A proactive and collaborative mindset, eager to bridge gaps between commercial and operational functions.
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   Exceptional ability to translate data into actionable insights and communicate them effectively.
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   A natural curiosity for problem-solving and a drive for continuous improvement in forecasting accuracy.
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   The resilience and adaptability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced FMCG environment.
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  Education / Certifications:
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 Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Statistics, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
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   Minimum 5 years of experience.
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   Proven experience in demand planning or forecasting within an FMCG/CPG environment, especially with perishable goods.
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   Strong proficiency in demand planning software and advanced analytical tools (e.g., Excel, BI tools).
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   Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders without direct authority.
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   SAP, O9 Experience is a plus.
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   Experience in Automation and AI is an added advantage.
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 Full-Time
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  Business Unit Summary
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 Mondel&emacr;z International in the Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan serves the Middle East and Africa markets as well as Australia, New Zealand, the UK and Canada. Headquartered in Dubai, UAE, we have more than 2600 employees working across seven plants and six commercial offices; we make, bake, sell and deliver our products to customers. We are market leaders in key snacking categories with iconic global and local brands including Cadbury Dairy Milk chocolate, Milka, Oreo and belVita biscuits, Barni Cakes,Tang powdered beverage, Chiclets and Trident gum and Halls candy.
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 Mondel&emacr;z International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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 Customer Service &amp; Logistics
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Ferrero

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  About the Role:
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 At Ferrero, we are committed to ensuring that our products reach consumers in optimal condition and through the most efficient processes. Our Supply Chain Department plays a vital role in maintaining full compliance with all relevant standards and regulations.
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 We are currently looking for a Demand Planning Specialist to join our Supply Chain team in Istanbul, reporting to the Demand &amp; Supply Planning Manager. In this position, you will lead the end-to-end demand planning and forecasting activities, with a strong emphasis on improving forecast accuracy and reliability. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and Group stakeholders to convert data-driven insights into effective supply decisions. Additionally, you will support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and overall planning performance.
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 If your background aligns with the responsibilities outlined below, we encourage you to apply.
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   Maintain regular interaction with sales, marketing, and trade marketing stakeholders to provide support and ensure continuous information flow
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   Gather historical and forecast data (both volume and value) from sales, marketing, and trade marketing functions
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   Consolidate sales and marketing inputs into a unified, standardized framework
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   Train and guide business stakeholders on forecasting methodologies, tools, and best practices
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   Develop a comprehensive demand plan across the full S&amp;OP timeline, integrating trends, commercial activities, distributor insights, and analytics
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   Share relevant inputs and insights with business stakeholders regarding operational plans and potential constraints
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Economics, or a related field is preferred.
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   Preferably min. 3 years of experience in a similar role, within the FMCG sector
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   Strong communication skills and exceptional attention to detail
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   Proven project management abilities
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   Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills in both English and Turkish
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   Advanced proficiency in SAP and MS Office applications
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  Our Benefits &amp; Perks:
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 Careers with caring built in - discover our benefits here.
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  About Ferrero:
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 Ferrero began its journey in the small town of
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  DE&amp;I at Ferrero:
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 Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative, and highly rewarding.
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 Find out more here.
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