Plan and manage allocated supply chain resources and demand processes to ensure that customer service targets are met at a minimum operating cost, with optimum stock levels. Establish robust demand forecasts by using relevant statistical tools and market and sales information, such as planned sales orders, customer contracts, intercompany standing orders, promotional activity, seasonality, brand changes, etc. Cooperate with personnel (sales, marketing, customer service) to deliver accurate, demand-driven forecast plans. Conduct analysis of sales forecasts, together with marketing and finance insight; report on forecast accuracy; and coordinate updates by managing demand changes from key areas within the targeted business.
We're excited to offer an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Demand Planner to join our high-performing Benelux operations team at Kraft Heinz. As a key member of our team, you'll report to the Head of Demand Planning Benelux and work closely with senior stakeholders to drive business growth.
As a Demand Planner, you'll be responsible for managing all categories for our Away From Home business in the Benelux . Your expertise will be instrumental in shaping our demand planning strategy, leveraging historical data and new insights to inform discussions on new product launches, future innovations, factory planning, logistics planning, and stock policy. Your goal will be to ensure that we have the right products in the right place at the right time to meet customer demand.
In brief, you are responsible for:
Please kindly note that you need to have an EU Working Permit (Orientation Year Visa not included) in order to proceed for this position.
Collaborative mindset - You believe that the best results come from working closely with others, and you actively seek out opportunities to collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as sales, supply planning, and commercial category, to drive business outcomes and share knowledge.
Team player - Achieving results is nice, but achieving results with the team is simply the best. You’re a standout colleague, which means you’re sometimes a leader, sometimes a follower but always working towards the same common goal together with your teammates
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Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes .
