Demand Planner

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with kindness and humility, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions that make people look and feel good. There's much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. Dive into varied, flexible, and stimulating environments. Meet empowered professionals to partner with, befriend, and stretch your skills alongside. Every day, your energy, your creativity, and your determination will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.

Demand Planner
- Your Future Position?

As a Demand Planner in our Taste & Wellbeing Division, you will report to the Demand Manager and will be mainly responsible for Strategy designing and Execution – Contribute to implement Demand Planning strategy aligned with Sales and Operations Roadmap. Sound interesting? It could well be your perfect opportunity. If, like us, you always aim to exceed customer needs, deliver value and skilled at fostering strong relationships.

In this exciting role you will:

• Project management: Continuously identify opportunities for improvement in Demand Planning and lead or participate in projects when relevant
• Subject matter expertise: Create and maintain the consensus forecast by enhancing the statistical forecast with market knowledge, customer forecasts and commercial forecasts
• For assigned market, coordinate and facilitate monthly demand review meetings
• Use market knowledge to develop, update and maintain the consensus fore-cast while supporting the effectiveness of the local market supply chain and customer service
• Perform customer visits to understand customers' business challenges, requirements and capabilities
• Coordinate product life cycle management focusing on efficient introduction and removal of products
• Identify and implement opportunities for forecast accuracy improvement
• Manage early warning process and collaborate with site planning to ensure availability of capacity and raw materials in time for new win and at optimal cost
• Manage stockholding requests for finished goods
• Manage demand planning hierarchies in system

You?

Are you someone who wants to grow shape your own world? Who thrives being in a culture where you can express yourself in creative team environment? Who wants to collaborate and learn together with teams who are as passionate as you are? Then come to join us – and impact your world.

Your professional profile includes:

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree
• Around 2 years of experience in similar positions
• Strong affinity to systems and analytical tools (SAP, IBP, BI/BO, etc.)
• ERP/MRP
• APICS Certification is a plus
• Knowledge in Forecasting (Statistical Models)

Our Benefits:

• Attractive package with benefits
• Paid annual leave and sick leave
• Commercial insurance
• Good opportunities for progressive learning and development
• A creative team environment that will inspire you

At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people's lives.

You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.

Every essence of you enriches our world.

Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.

Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.