Demand Planner - Luxury Division

Job description

DEMAND PLANNER – LUXE DIVISION

As part of the Supply &Demand Planning team, we are currently recruiting for the exciting role of Demand Plannerfor Luxe (LDF). The Demand Planner will be thekey pillar and point of contact across key stakeholder functions.You will have theopportunity for exposure to every step of the business plan as you work with brand partners to build a consensus forecast.

You Will

•Lead the sales forecast process for your brands, ensuring global sales forecast consistency through building consensus between commercial/customer forecasts, financial trend and sales history

•Challenge and consolidate the promotional and launch sales forecasts projected by the Sales and Marketing teams.

•Present the sales forecast to senior management for monthly sign-off, highlighting risks and opportunities vs financial commitments

•Manage monthly and weekly communication with both the S&OP and UK based supply planning teams – providing an overview of key forecast changes.

•Participateto the improvement of the sales forecast practices and KPI improvement initiatives

•Beresponsible for the catalog management and contribute to its optimization.

•Supportthe Supply Planner of your brands with mentoring and advice to help improve efficiencies and service tocustomer

You Are

•Entrepreneurial.Every single day, you spot opportunities to shake things
up and change the world for the better. It’s up to you to make it happen!

•Only human.You’ll screw up sometimes but you have no fear of failure because we have each others back so you can learn from mistakes.
•Responsible.You’ll treat our customers, our consumers and our money
as if they’re your own. You thrive to always do the right thing, even when it’s a not the easiest way.
•Respectful.Whether you’re talking to our CEO or aperfumeryowner round
the block, you treat everyone the same.
•A good team player.Teams are the real heroes and we all thrive to share our knowledge and improvements to make the whole team grow
•Curious and creative.There’s no blueprint for the future. Look out for new ideas, speak to other functions… And design the future.
•Pioneer.You will be proactive, anticipate business needs and never hesitate to put in place improvement to help drive efficiencies for the whole team.

You Have


Stakeholder Management Skills

•Ability to engage and positively influence internal & external stakeholders. Ability to manage upwards.

Demand Planning Experience

•2 years experience in product planning. Experience in demand planning is an advantage
•Strong understanding of the building blocks and trends that influence the construction of a sales forecast

Excellent Communication Skills

•Be able to effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels, and simplify complex messages. 

Systems Knowledge

•Excellent working knowledge of Excel.FuturMasterand SAP are an advantage
•Experience in demand or business planning systems an advantage