Title: Demand Planning & Forecasting Manager (m/f/d)
Job ID: 99295
Professional area: Sales
Contract type: Permanent
Professional level: Experienced
Location: Dagmersellen, CH, 6252
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Position
Providing an excellent career opportunity at JTI Switzerland, you will manage the proper planning of the Swiss domestic demand utilizing accurate sales forecasting skills. The role requires you to build solid relations and be in close contact with both Sales and Marketing departments as well as the Factory manufacturing services. In daily business, you will develop your skill set, use your analytical thinking and your natural familiarity with numbers along with stakeholder engagement to successfully perform your duties and responsibilities.
Responsibilities
Plan the demand for a portfolio of Brands, categories, domestic and imported products based on volume forecasting
Work on the weekly, monthly & yearly volume forecast planning for the domestic market by considering order pattern, promotions, innovations, and other factors
Track the volume & production plans, set and initiate proactive action steps
Actively use and develop AI-Machine Learning Forecasting Tool working closely with HQ Center of Excellence
Work cross-functionally with Marketing, Sales and Factory to ensure product preparation to meet the Company’s go-to-market plans
Effectively manage Finish Goods stock holdings and production material usage
Participate in volume projections for the Annual Sales Planning process
Accurately project & correct production shortfalls and surpluses
Provide supply analysis, performance and KPI reports
Requirements
University degree in Business Administration or similar
At least 2-3 years of practical experience, ideally in Demand Planning & Forecasting or other FMCG planning environments
A high interest in processes and technologies, affinity to numbers is a plus
Enthusiastic self-starter, flexible and reliable person with strong analytical mindset and ability to recognize complex correlations
Solid English capabilities, German is a plus
Thorough knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel) and Power BI & SAP knowledge are an advantage
Are you ready to join us? Build your success story at JTI. Apply now!
Next Steps:
After applying, if selected, please anticipate the following within 1-3 weeks of the job posting closure: Phone screening with Talent Advisor > Assessment tests > Interviews > Offer. Each step is eliminatory and may vary by role type.
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