About The Role
The purpose of the role is to enable business growth in Category / Segment thanks to delivery of the most accurate forecast outlook based on integration of S&OP (Sales & Operational planning) with cross functional strategic business plans.
The Business Unit team you will be joining plays a critical role in product availability to our +20 Distributors across Eastern Europe Region through transparent cooperation and business intelligence. We collaborate cross-functionally and influence optimal business decisions. We continuously evolve and elevate work process standards and daily operate in a multi-cultural context.
What You Will Do
- Develop demand forecast based on demand historical patterns, availability situation, market intelligence of key distributor partners and initiative plans.
- Evaluate forecast results & improve the forecasts accuracy
- Develop comprehensive short-term and long-term repair action plans. Respond proactively to business changes and adapt strategies accordingly
- Collaborates and communicates with Sales, Commercial and Finance on building correct forecast. Brings demand perspective based on relevant data analysis (historical data, seasonality, market trends, special offers …)
- Present forecast results, construction and trends on business meetings
- Lead monthly forecast collaboration meetings with top distributors and maintain close cooperation with them on demand and supply matters.
- Closely monitor and plan new product launches and promotional activities together with Commercial and Sales
- Ensure target availability of products in scope of responsibility by working with dedicated contacts in Planning center, highlighting biggest gaps and driving corrective actions
- Seek for work efficiency and bring improvement or automation ideas
What We Want You To Bring Along
Strong analytical skills to conduct analysis with significant amount of dataProactive, business oriented and 'driven to success' mindsetAbility to think and understand quickly, adjusting plans and actions to the changing circumstancesSolid priority-setting skills and efficient work organization in a dynamic business environmentAbility to build relationships with other team members and gain commitment toward stated goalsAbility to communicate effectively and work as part of a team towards a common objectiveSolution-oriented and improvement-focused mindsetBachelor's Degree in supply chain business or a related field requiredMinimum of two years of progressive job experience in demand or supply planningExperience working with demand planning tool (JDA)Fluent English, both written and spokenMastery of MS Office toolsNon-essentials, but highly valued skills
Experience in Supply ChainPractical knowledge SAPKnowledge in Power BI, VBAs and Macros.What We Offer
At the heart of our company is a commitment to nurturing growth, health, and happiness. That’s why we offer :
A flexible hybrid work model (2 days per week in our Warsaw office) with the bonus of shorter Fridays all year long.A birthday gift of a day off—spend it with those who matter most!The freedom to work remotely from EU for up to 30 days annually.A day off for every full year with us (up to five extra days) to celebrate your dedication.Quarterly and annual recognition program that comes with financial rewards.Comprehensive Luxmed medical coverage.Life insurance to keep you and your loved ones protected.A lunch card to fuel your productivity.A Multisport card to keep you active and healthy.Support for your commute (public transport).Exciting product gifts four times a year and opportunities to sample new products.Funding for team bonding and integration activities.Bonuses for life’s special moments (like marriage or the birth of a child) and for long-term service.Who We Are
Together, WE enable individuals to look, feel, and be their true selves. Wella Company is one of the world’s leading beauty companies, comprised of a family of iconic brands such as Wella Professionals, Clairol, OPI, Nioxin and ghd. With 6,000 employees globally, presence in over 100 countries, Wella Company and its brands enable consumers to look, feel, and be their true selves. As innovators in the hair and nail industry, Wella Company empowers its people to delight consumers, inspire beauty professionals, engage communities, and deliver sustainable growth to its stakeholders.
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EEO OPPORTUNITIES
We offer equal employment opportunity to qualified individuals without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Wella Company with federal and state disability laws makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and / or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us at :
We strongly believe that cultivating a diverse workplace gives a company strength. The combination of unique skills, abilities, experiences and backgrounds creates an environment that produces extraordinary results.
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