Demand Planning Manager EMEA

About the job

We are currently looking for a Demand Planning Manager EMEA, based in our Rotterdam office. As Demand Planning Manager EMEA, you will report to the Operations Manager EMEA. You are responsible for optimizing the accuracy of the demand planning and will approach everything from an analytical perspective and draw conclusions from data.

Your key responsibilities are:

  • Define & Implement standards in the demand planning process across EMEA
  • Improve product availability by analyzing data, forecasts, order patterns
  • Monitor stock levels closely and propose action plans
  • Define clear rules on stock policy and implement this process in all EMEA companies
  • Encourage and improve the usage of our demand, forecast, and inventory management tool Slim4 (Slimstock)
  • Be the SPOC towards Slimstock regarding functional questions, ideas and improvements
  • Support the local companies and encourage them towards our EMEA way of working
  • Identify weak spots and propose improvements on
    • Back order management
    • Portfolio screening
    • New product introductions (product life cycle)
  • Involved in new ERP implementations of D365 as BPO of demand planning

Set yourself apart

  • You have 5+ years experience in a similar position
  • You have at least a bachelor’s degree in a related field
  • You have a hands-on mentality
  • You are accurate, analytical, and proactive
  • Fluent in English, another European language is a plus
  • Knowledge of Slimstock or a similar inventory management tool is a must
  • Experience with ERP (D365, AX, Navision, SAP..) is a plus
  • You’re flexible and open to travel across EMEA
  • With your enthusiasm, you can encourage people to follow your lead
  • You’re a positive thinker and have a solution-oriented mindset

What’s on offer?

We offer a unique working environment where talent and ambition can develop to its fullest. We have an open and informal organization culture, where you need to be able to work independently. Fagron is a young, professional and ambitious company with plenty of growth opportunities and we will offer you competitive compensation.

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