Junior Demand Planner (m/f/d)

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with passion and imagination, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with.

In France, discover the empowered passionate professionals who made history creating our legendary perfumery school. Feel the heritage. Acquire knowledge and experience, gained in our renowned European Creation Centre, or from any of our 17 innovative sites across the country. Every day, your commitment, your humility, and your risk-taking will shape our future. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.

We are looking for a passionate Demand Planner to join our Health & Functional Business Unit team in Europe. In this exciting role, you will play a crucial part in building a consensus demand for the future horizon. You will coordinate with important partners, identify trends, research demand drivers, and analyze demand alerts to update forecasts, ensuring excellence in execution.

You will be based in Avignon and reporting directly to the Demand Planning Manager.

In this exciting role you will

Demand Planning:

Identify opportunities for improving demand plans, including forecasting accuracy, business evaluations, and new product introductions

Conduct regular demand review meetings with the commercial organization to align strategies and expectations

Partner Relationship Management:

Build relationships with Operations and Commercial teams

Be the primary contact between the supply chain and the commercial organization, collaborating with customer care

Analytical Specialty:

Support the Demand Planning Manager and Regional Demand Planners by creating analytical reports and dashboards

Investigate ad-hoc analytical requests and contribute to Continuous Improvement plans

You?

Are you passionate about supply chain with interest in analytical technique? Are you able to contribute to conversations and collaborate in a cross-cultural environment with? Do you have advanced database and spreadsheet programs capability and able to use complex power queries, write VBA codes and creating reports and visual dashboards? Then join us - and improve your world!

Your Professional Profile Includes:

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or related fields

1 or more years of experience in inventory management, demand forecasting, supply chain management, or financial planning within a multinational environment

Proficiency with systems and analytical tools (SAP IBP, BI/BO, Google Business Suite, Power BI, Office 365)

As an advantage ERP/MRP expertise

Comfort with high volumes of data and the ability to combine information

Business Fluent in English and French (oral and written)

Expert in communication on multiple levels

Our benefits:

Bonus Payment

Home office (1day/week)

Private Health Insurance

Free parking

Further company discounts

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At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.

You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.

Every essence of you enriches our world.

Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.

Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.