Demand Planner

at  Paulig Group

At Paulig, we believe every meal counts. As an international player in the food and beverage industry and as a house of iconic brands, we can make an impact that counts – and careers that matter.
We are now seeking two Demand planners to help us further building the future of food by owning & leading the demand planning within your area.
You can be based in Roeselare, Belgium; Nieuwegein, Netherlands; Berga, Spain or Valldoreix, Spain. You will be reporting to the Supply chain manager and be part of a great team of people based in our locations across Europe.

What you will do

• Be the true business partner for the sales team by supporting & challenging them to deliver bottom line result without surprises
• Set the baseline statistical forecast through our planning tool (O9 Solutions) & performing adjustments based on market insights & key account alignments
• Own and facilitate the monthly demand planning part of your area within our IBP process, prepare and bring analysis to be discussed & decided upon leading to high quality consensus forecasts
• Follow-up forecast accuracy, analyse deviations & course correct
• Maximize product availability & drive high service levels through good forecasting
• Collaborate with various stakeholders in commercial & planning teams in the company & distribute information to the relevant teams
• Support the budget process trough accurate forecasting, provide overview to commercial leadership team & finance teams

What we expect from you

Education

• University degree in business administration or equivalent.

Experience & knowledge

• High analytical skills & drive messages to essence
• Strive for excellence, ability to distinguish and extract key findings and set clear priorities
• International mindset, business-minded and result oriented
• Continuous improvement mindset
• Fluent in English

What we offer:

• Paulig is home to continuous learning opportunities and is a dynamic workplace that has a strong future-oriented focus.
• You will be a part of a passionate, international team encouraging personal & company growth
• You will grow to master future-proof skills, competencies, and technologies.
• Diversity, different backgrounds and strengths in our teams is a source of creativity and effective teamwork.
• We offer the possibility to work hybrid according to our policy

At Paulig, we value every person as an individual and a professional and expect the same from you. Like us, you strive for excellence in everything you do. You enjoy working with people with different backgrounds and are relationship-oriented. The ability to cooperate and communicate with others is a key for success in this role.
More information and how to apply:
We look forward receiving your applications as soon as possible but latest 18 June 2024. We do ongoing selection of candidates during the application period and might start interviews before the last application date, so don’t hesitate to submit your application if you’re interested.
If you have any questions about the role or the recruitment process, please reach out to Valerie Demeyer valerie.demeyer@paulig.com or Jonas Lundström jonas.lundstrom@paulig.com
About Paulig
Paulig is a family-owned food and beverage company, growing a new, sustainable food culture – one that is good for both people and the planet. Paulig provides all things tasty; coffees and beverages, Tex Mex and spices, snacks and plant-based choices. The company’s brands are Paulig, Santa Maria, Risenta, Poco Loco and Zanuy. Paulig’s sales amounted to EUR 1,1 billion in 2022. The company has 2300 passionate employees in 13 different countries working around the purpose “For a life full of flavour”.
Want to learn more about working for Paulig and what we offer? Read more on www.pauliggroup.co

• Be the true business partner for the sales team by supporting & challenging them to deliver bottom line result without surprises
• Set the baseline statistical forecast through our planning tool (O9 Solutions) & performing adjustments based on market insights & key account alignments
• Own and facilitate the monthly demand planning part of your area within our IBP process, prepare and bring analysis to be discussed & decided upon leading to high quality consensus forecasts
• Follow-up forecast accuracy, analyse deviations & course correct
• Maximize product availability & drive high service levels through good forecasting
• Collaborate with various stakeholders in commercial & planning teams in the company & distribute information to the relevant teams
• Support the budget process trough accurate forecasting, provide overview to commercial leadership team & finance team