Demand and Supply Planner m/f/d (for Western Europe)

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Company Description

Do you want beneficial technologies being shaped by your ideas? Whether in the areas of mobility solutions, consumer goods, industrial technology or energy and building technology – with us, you will have the chance to improve quality of life all across the globe. Welcome to Bosch.

Scintilla AG is responsible for the global development, manufacturing, marketing and coordination of distribution of accessories for power tools for the trades, for industrial applications and for DIY.

Job Description

• Ensure high service level by availability of goods at optimal inventory levels with maintaining good forecast accuracy and low forecast bias
• Cross functional interface between Sales organization and logistics organization to include changes in demand into the supply chain forecast
  
  

This Includes

• Use and maintain demand planning software
• Manage the demand forecasting process (operational forecasts as well as market intelligence, event planning, promotional planning, range extensions, new listings)
• Coordinate the S&OP for the region and portfolio & Interact with sales and marketing to understand demand forecast drivers
• Analysing portfolio planning and demand patterns (base line sales, seasonality, Business Plan assumptions)
• Planning responsibility for warehouses (LDCs), stock replenishment and supply network planning
• Planning of product launches (phase in management) and discontinuation of products (phase out management)
• Tracking of service level and securing perfect stock availability for country of responsibility
• Inventory management and overstock management, including portfolio clean up, overstock reduction and scrapping procedure
• Close cooperation with production planners and 3rd party suppliers planners, regards stock availability
• KPI tracking and improvement (service, inventory, forecast accuracy, supply chain cost)
  
  

Qualifications

• Minimum bachelor’s degree (preferably in supply chain area)
• Background in Demand Planning and Supply Chain/Logistics – minimum 3-4 years’ experience
• Very good numerical and analytical skills (Microsoft Excel experience is essential)
• Analytical and logical thinking
• High level communication to multiple stakeholders
• Ability to resolve problems
• Prioritization & time management
• Attention to detail, with high level of accuracy
• Team player who takes a flexible approach to the role within the team and works effectively with a variety of different groups, employees and managers
  

Additional Information

HR Division Contact
Julia Spieler
Tel: +41(32)686-3690

Summary

• Type: Full-time
• Function: Supply Chain