22 set - Milano
Bolton Group
We are looking for a Demand Planning Specialist to join our Supply Chain team in the Home Care, Personal Care and Beauty Business Unit at our headquarters in Milan, Italy.
How you make the difference
You will be responsible for leading the demand planning process across the Home and Personal Care portfolio, ensuring accurate forecasting, optimal stock levels, and strong alignment between Commercial, Marketing, Finance, Supply Chain, and Operations.
You will play a key role in driving forecast accuracy and bias, supporting business growth, and improving Domestic Home and Personal Care demand planning process, within a dynamic FMCG environment.
This position is designed for a professional with a 2-3 yrs.
experience in Demand Planning within FMCG, capable of combining analytical capabilities with strong stakeholder management and business partnering skills.
You will lead the Domestic Home and Personal care demand planning cycle, ensuring accurate sales forecasts through close collaboration with Trade Marketing, Sales, Finance, and Supply Planning teams.
You will monitor forecast accuracy, bias, product lines / stock availability, slobs, and service level KPIs, identifying risks and improvement opportunities to support business continuity and operational efficiency.
You will analyze historical sales trends, market dynamics, promotional plans, and customer behaviour to develop reliable demand forecasts and support decision-making processes.
You will coordinate cross-functional alignment during SOP meetings, ensuring consistency between commercial expectations and operational capabilities.
You will support product launches, portfolio changes, and promotional activities, ensuring proper forecasting assumptions and inventory readiness.
You will collaborate with production sites and external stakeholders to ensure effective planning execution and responsiveness to market changes.
What makes you a great fit
Education:Master's Degree in Economics, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or similar.
Work Experience:2–3 years of experience in Demand Planning / Forecasting within FMCG environments.
Skills:Strong analytical and problem-solving skillsStakeholder management and cross-functional collaborationDemand Planning SOP knowledgeAdvanced Excel and demand planning tools proficiencyProactive, adaptable, and results-oriented mindset
Languages:Italian nativeBusiness English
What's in for you
Starting Salary: from ****** (based on experience and skills)
Variable Pay: Yes, PPO/PPI (production bonus and attendance bonus)
Work Location: Milan, Italy
Contract Type: Permanent
Full Time or Part Time: Full Time
Possibility of Remote Working: Yes, flexible lavoro da remoto policy
Benefits: Meal vouchers worth 12 per day; Faschim health insurance plan, plus supplementary company coverage; Corporate welfare plan
Collective Agreement: CCNL Chimico
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About Bolton
Bolton is an Italian family-owned fast-moving consumer goods company with ****** people located across 60 offices, 17 production facilities, 10 RD laboratories, and 14 fishing vessels worldwide.
With a diverse portfolio of over 60 quality brands, Bolton has been enriching the lives of millions of people every day for more than 75 years, making their everyday more delicious, more enjoyable, useful, and beautiful.
About Bolton Home Care, Personal Care Beauty
Bolton Home Personal Care is a Business Unit of Bolton with a single mission: help people take care of their homes and bodies.
Through well-known brands that are loved by millions, such as Winni's and Chilly, they make everyday lives more enjoyable, cleaner, fresher and more beautiful.
The Business Unit is fully committed to sustainable development with a particular focus on circularity and sourcing raw materials.
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