Demand Planner

Rochdale, England, United Kingdom

12/20/2024

Working at Freudenberg: "We will wow your world!" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 52,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments.

Freudenberg Home and Cleaning Solutions is a Business Group of Freudenberg and a leading global supplier of branded cleaning systems as well as household and laundry care products. The portfolio includes brands such as Vileda®, Gimi®, Wettex® and Marigold®. The company employs more than 3,600 people and hosts a global distribution network.

Some of your Benefits

Meal Allowance: We offer an allowance that makes meals more affordable.

Health Insurance: Rely on comprehensive services whenever you need it.

Performance Related Bonus: When you have an impact, you can reap the rewards.

Flexible Work Models: We allow for flexible work models to ensure both professional and personal success.

International Opportunities: Grow in your career through international exchange and global job opportunities.

Rochdale

Hybrid Work

Freudenberg Home and Cleaning Solutions Limited (United Kingdom)

You support our team as

Demand Planner

Responsibilities

• Analyzing historical data, market trends, and sales inputs to accurately predict future demand and prevent stock shortages or excess inventory.
• Orders items from production sites, suppliers and co-packers, and follows up deliveries in order to fulfil the sales/ production plan in timing and quantities
• Setting safety stock levels and inventory modeling to ensure optimal stock levels in compliance with company's KPIs, adjusting forecasts based on changing demand and supply conditions.
• Maintains and periodically reviews planning master data in SAP and IBP to implement adequate forecasting model, replenishment and stock strategies.
• Coordinates co-packing activities with main focus on availability, saving costs, production schedule and raw material replenishment
• Provide the internal customer team with detailed status updates on the availability of critical products within the portfolio.
• Generate regular reports, track forecast accuracy, and identify areas for improvement.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor in Business and Administration or Engineering (University or University of applied sciences) OR Professional training in business administration or comparable and at least 5 years’ experience in SCM functions.
• 2 years’ experience in Demand planning in consumer goods company or B2B is a plus
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret large amounts of data are required.
• Excel Mastery and MS Office knowledge at a relevant level.
• Knowledge of SAP, IBP and BI
  
  

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.