Demand Planner

at  Oddlygood Ltd

Welcome to the odd side of life! Oddlygood Ltd is a Valio Ltd spin-off headquartered in Finland. We are the home of plant-based Oddlygood products, including the beloved Oddlygood Barista. We target fast international growth because everyone in the world should be able to enjoy our great tasting, high quality plant-based products served with passion.
We are looking for an experienced person who enjoys digesting data and is not afraid to innovate and experiment. Is it natural for you to crunch numbers and forecast based on them? Do you seek for continuous improvement and accuracy and enjoy fast pace? If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. We have a permanent Demand Planner position open in Helsinki, reporting to Head of Supply Chain.
Demand Planner is responsible for demand planning process and is a key player in ensuring reliable supply chain and profitable business growth. You will create rolling sales forecasts together with sales and business development teams for our global clients. You will also develop ways of working and tools used for planning.

What you will do:

• create weekly forecasts based on historical data, POS data, campaign plans and information from sales department, (short and long term)
• monitor and analyze results/KPIs to take corrective actions and ensure improvement
• coordinate and co-operate with supply planner, suppliers, warehouses, commercial teams etc. to ensure accurate forecasts
• ensure continuous improvement of demand planning processes and systems
• problem solving related to demand plan and process

WHAT MAKES YOU ONE OF US:

• business oriented mindset and strong analytical skills
• solid track record in demand planning in international FMCG business
• strong excel skills and ability to digest large amounts data
• experience in developing integrated business planning tools (e.g. Relex, SO99+) and processes
• drive to develop processes, ways of working and tools
• solution oriented co-operation and courage to bring up new ideas
• excellent communication and language skills: fluent in English, Finnish and others as advantage
  We offer you a chance to make your mark in the world together with a team of around 50 colleagues. You will have a chance to build and drive the demand planning process in a company with strong owners (Valio and Mandatum Asset Management) and develop your own skills as we grow. We strive to combine the best of small and large organisations and are looking forward to adding one more doer to the team!
  At Oddlygood we have a high trust in our employees, and thus you can easily combine your personal occasions with work life - but we do enjoy seeing each other at the office every week! You will have versatile tasks in close collaboration with all departments of the company, wide range of interesting stakeholders and supportive colleagues in a growing international environment.
  For more detailed information, please contact: Ulla Kettunen, Head of Supply Chain, tel. +358 40 7192947 on Wed 11.9. at 15-16.30 or on Thu 12.9. at 15.30-17 (UTC +2)
  Ready for an adventure? Please send your application and CV by 24.9.2024 via application link.

• create weekly forecasts based on historical data, POS data, campaign plans and information from sales department, (short and long term)
• monitor and analyze results/KPIs to take corrective actions and ensure improvement
• coordinate and co-operate with supply planner, suppliers, warehouses, commercial teams etc. to ensure accurate forecasts
• ensure continuous improvement of demand planning processes and systems
• problem solving related to demand plan and proces