Demand planner
Pubblicato il 24-09-2026 - Michael Page International Italia in Milano
Azienda
Leading Italian multinational company in the FMCG industry
Offerta
As a Demand Planner you will be responsible for leading the demand planning process across the 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 the Domestic Personal Care demand planning process within a dynamic FMCG environment.
- You will lead the Domestic 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-to-demand forecasts and support decision‑making processes.
- You will coordinate cross‑functional alignment during S&OP; 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.
Competenze ed esperienza
- 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 skills; Stakeholder management and cross‑functional collaboration; Demand Planning & S&OP; knowledge; Advanced Excel and demand planning tools proficiency; Proactive and results‑oriente