Your Tasks
Would you love to run the demand process for our brand(s) in 80 stores across the Benelux?
The Demand Planning team manages the forecasting and replenishment process of all our products divided over different brands and categories. As a Demand Planner, you are responsible for your own brand(s) and you make sure that every customer touch point (80 stores in the BeNeLux and Online) meets an accurate forecast with optimal product availability.
You work closely together with category management and the campaign promotion team to gather the input needed for the forecast and the products can be planned and purchased with our suppliers. You become part of a team of highly educated demand planners where each planner runs the demand planning process independently for their own brand(s). You take initiative to further improve and develop this process by collaborating with key stakeholders in the organization.
We expect you to be a flexible team player with a hands-on mentality. You oversee the end-to-end supply chain. Above all, you have a drive to improve processes.
Your Mission:
Develop demand plans and operational forecasts at multiple levels of aggregation and lead S&OP process.
You are in the lead of your own orderbook , create and manage orders considering product and supplier performance
Realize a great product availability across our 80 stores in the BeNeLux. Focus on replenishment on time and in full.
Review historical sales trends, research demand drivers and evaluate forecast accuracy overall, root cause analysis and action planning
Use and maintain the Demand Planning software (RELEX) as the primary forecasting and replenishment tool.
Forecast and Replenish promotional plans with Stores, Marketing and Supply Chain.
Align inventory levels with the company's stock targets.
Your Profile
To succeed in this role, you should have the following skills and experience:
- Proven experience in Demand and/or Supply planning;
- Experience in Ordermanagement;
- Excellent analytical skills, proficient in Microsoft Office applications with a focus on Microsoft Excel;
- Fluent in English (verbal and written);
- Experience with a demand planning tool (Relex) will be highly appreciated;
- You are independent and pro-active with excellent communication skills;
- Hands-on mentality with strong solution orientation;
- Experienced in lean methodology.
About Us
For us "Let's Go!" is not just a slogan, it is an attitude. We love technology and we want to excite. We have fun and want to inspire. We are number one in Benelux and Europe. We influence how people experience and use technology. We make the difference and are there for our customers, through all channels. Together with our 50.000 employees across Europe, we create the shopping experience of the future.
Our best solutions arise when diverse perspectives come together. Diversity is key to achieving our vision of becoming the Experience Champion in Consumer Electronics. We value diversity, promote equal opportunities, and foster inclusion-join our team!