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Junior Demand Planner - 2407020098W

Description

Kenvue is currently recruiting for:

Junior Demand Planner (part of the Demand Planning Team for Greece, Balkans, Israel)

This position reports to the Demand Planning Lead (Greece, Balkans & Israel) and is based at Athens, Greece. This is a 1-year fixed term contract.

Who We Are

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made by 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to deliver the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvue means to have the power to impact life of millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours.

What You Will Do

The Junior Demand Planner is responsible for supporting g the monthly Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process/cycle for his/her portfolio, collecting information from various key stakeholders and building/creating the monthly rolling forecast at SKU level. He is also supporting the Demand Planning Team in various activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead consensus for operational forecast in planning process with sales, marketing, brand activation, customer service and finance teams for his/her brands.

• Own and control Net Sales forecast for his/her brands.

• Support on delivering Supply Chain KPIs (OTIF | UFR (Unit Fill Rate), MAPE & BIAS (forecast accuracy), Inventory | Slow moving and Obsolete Inventory, Complexity (SKU count)

• Support on Inventory process for his/her portfolio.

• Adapt and evaluate the statistical forecast to the local market based on business intelligence, specific historical sales trends, etc. In this respect he/she incorporates business intelligence gathered from cross-functional partners.

• Use and maintain the Demand Planning software as the primary forecasting system tool - Prepare and maintain relevant reports pertaining to demand planning process.

• Work closely with regional supply team to ensure visibility and alignment on supply. Closely coordinate and communicate customer action plans with supply planning.

• Monitor inbound pipeline of finished goods into the market, achieving the required product availability targets – ensure that all issues are tackled and that critical changes are acted upon. Avoidance / immediate resolution of any Out of Stock issue.

• Main Interfaces/partnership: Customer Service & Logistics, Regional Supply Planning, Regulatory, Commercial Quality, Sales, Brand Activation, Marketing and Finance (Planning & Costing).

Qualifications

What We Are Looking For

Required Qualifications

• University degree. Preference in Logistics/Supply Chain/Engineering, Mathematics or similar.

• 1 years experience, preferably in Demand and/or Supply planning

• Fluency in English

Required Skills/Competencies

• Good analytical thinking & good problem solving skills

• Leadership Skills; Act as owner - Can-do attitude and positive approach

• High sense of accountability

• High sense of Urgency

• Well-structured, focused & setting clear priorities

• Builds strong, productive relationships across the organization

• Experience in SAP (APO & R3/ECC) & OMP

• Excellence in both verbal and written communication skills

• Digital literacy with good knowledge on Microsoft Excel

• Attention to details and thoroughness

What’s In It For You

• Competitive total remuneration package

• Medical plan

• Meal allowance

• Learning & Development Opportunities

Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Primary Location Europe/Middle East/Africa-Greece-Attica-Marousi

Job Function Inventory Planning/Control

Req ID: 2407020098W