VIE Supply & Demand Planner (m/f/d)

at  Pernod Ricard

Join us in Cologne for an exciting VIE program and become a valued member of our dedicated team! We are looking for a motivated VIE (m/f/d) who will help us set new standards in the logistics industry. Join our team from January 2025 for 12 months.

These are your tasks

• Full ownership for the replenishment process of products from various production sites (e.g. requirement calculation, order management, inbound tracking)
• Actively participate in monthly Supply Review Meetings with suppliers to highlight local needs and business performance
• Ensure a high-level performance on the Supply Chain KPIs (e.g. Case Fill Rate, Adherence to Plan)
• Performance of stock projections to ensure an optimal stock level considering safety stock settings, lead times, but also warehouse capacity
• Actively manage out-of-stock and overstock situations with all relevant stakeholders, including the performance of root cause analysis and implementation of mitigation plans to avoid similar situations for the future
• Support of the organization for new product launches with Supply Chain expertise and ensure timely product availability
• Maintain a strong relationship and be the first point of contact for all supply related topics with suppliers and within the local organization (e.g. Demand Planning, Inventory Coordinator, Sales)

This is your profile

• Successful completed studies, ideally with a focus on Supply Chain / Logistics
• Relevant experience in Supply and / or Demand Planning, ideally in FMCG environment
• Strong communication skills
• Engaging Can-Do-Mentality, independent way of working and solution-oriented thinking
• High analytical skills
• Affinity for IT tools (e.g. Microsoft Office, ERP System (e.g. JDE), Anaplan DDMRP, etc.)
• Fluent in English, German is a plus

What we offer

• Smart Working: Unleash your full potential by working where you and your team are most productive! We offer you the opportunity to work flexibly and on the move, but we also value regular presence in the office to encourage collaboration and build team spirit. You can expect a modern office in the heart of Cologne with a fresh fruit basket, coffee, water and friendly colleagues.
• Our motto “Convivialité” is not only communicated externally but also lived internally: we have flat hierarchies, a “Duz” culture and we regularly invite you to company events to celebrate our successes together.
• Are you into sports? We offer you an Urban Sports Club membership and a leasing offer from Jobrad.
• You have all bridge days off, in addition to your regular annual leave (30 days).
• We provide you with individual development opportunities, tailored to your interests and talents (e.g. through workshops, language courses and online courses).
• In addition to discounts on our products, you will find many other discounts through our Corporate Benefits Portal.
• We support you with a 20% subsidy for your company pension plan.

Sounds good? Then join our convivial team. Apply via our online portal, stating your salary expectations and earliest possible start date.
We look forward to receiving applications from all people, without exception, who are motivated and meet our requirements. We kindly ask you not to contact us if you are a recruitment consultant or service provider.
Job Posting End Date:
Target Hire Date:
2024-12-01
Target End Date:
2025-12-3

• Full ownership for the replenishment process of products from various production sites (e.g. requirement calculation, order management, inbound tracking)
• Actively participate in monthly Supply Review Meetings with suppliers to highlight local needs and business performance
• Ensure a high-level performance on the Supply Chain KPIs (e.g. Case Fill Rate, Adherence to Plan)
• Performance of stock projections to ensure an optimal stock level considering safety stock settings, lead times, but also warehouse capacity
• Actively manage out-of-stock and overstock situations with all relevant stakeholders, including the performance of root cause analysis and implementation of mitigation plans to avoid similar situations for the future
• Support of the organization for new product launches with Supply Chain expertise and ensure timely product availability
• Maintain a strong relationship and be the first point of contact for all supply related topics with suppliers and within the local organization (e.g. Demand Planning, Inventory Coordinator, Sales