
Demand Planner
Kraft Heinz
Demand Planner
Kraft Heinz is seeking an experienced Demand Planner to join their Benelux operations team in Amsterdam. The role involves managing demand forecasting for the Away From Home business, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and optimizing inventory levels. Requires a Bachelor's degree, 3+ years of supply chain experience, advanced Excel, SAP/O9 knowledge, and fluency in English.
Demand Planner
Kraft Heinz is seeking an experienced Demand Planner to join their Benelux operations team in Amsterdam. The role involves managing demand forecasting for the Away From Home business, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and optimizing inventory levels. Requires a Bachelor's degree, 3+ years of supply chain experience, advanced Excel, SAP/O9 knowledge, and fluency in English.
Salary
Core Qualifications
Technical (Must-have)
Soft Skills
Key Responsibilities
- Managing the forecast of our full range of FMCG products, generating high-quality base forecasts down to SKU level using our O9 platform
- Driving Forecast Accuracy by developing robust demand forecasts, incorporating promotional and media plans, and coordinating inputs from cross-functional teams
- Establishing and maintaining a framework for constructive forecast challenges, driving consensus and accuracy
- Collaborating with the central Supply Planning team to ensure seamless product flow to our local warehouses
- Optimize inventory levels and minimize write-offs through our monthly supply chain loss processes and clearance sales initiatives with the sales departments
- Ensure exceptional customer service levels, including Case Fill Rate and Requested Delivery Date, to drive operational efficiency
- Partner with supply planning, commercial category, and sales teams to successfully launch new products and renovate existing ones