02 oct
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Confidential Careers
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Cataluña
02 oct
Confidential Careers
Cataluña
An international manufacturing company is looking for a Demand & Inventory Planner to lead demand forecasting and inventory planning across a complex product portfolio of more than 5,000 active finished product SKUs.
You will play a key role in connecting commercial demand with inventory, production and purchasing plans. The position involves working with intermittent demand, predominantly make-to-order products, varied supplier lead times and a large number of components and raw materials.
What will you do? Demand planning
- Develop and maintain SKU-level demand forecasts using historical data, trends, seasonality and product life cycle information.
- Work with Sales and other teams to build and assess alternative demand scenarios, including customer plans and programmes.
- Monitor forecast accuracy and use the results to improve planning decisions.
- Define how customer orders and plans consume the forecast.
Inventory planning
- Classify the product portfolio and help define target service levels with Sales and Purchasing.
- Set inventory planning parameters,
including safety stock, reorder points and maximum stock levels.
- Build medium and long-term inventory projections and assess risks such as obsolescence or excess stock.
- Work with Finance to balance product availability and inventory investment.
You will also contribute to production and purchasing planning, reporting, data quality and the company's S&OP; processes. The role works closely with Sales, Customer Service, Production, Purchasing, Finance and IT/Data teams.
What are we looking for?
- A degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Economics, Mathematics or a related field. Further training in Supply Chain or Data Analytics is an advantage.
- Around 3–5 years of experience in demand and inventory planning, ideally in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience developing or improving demand and inventory planning processes and managing a large, complex SKU portfolio.
- Knowledge of statistical f
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