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Demand PlannerReporting to the Demand Senior Planning Manager or Demand Planning ManagerLocation: Barcelona HubSupply Chain functionAbout The DepartmentWithin the Supply Chain function sit our Planning teams. With a population of over three hundred people these teams are a competitor leading, purpose built Global Hub, covering a multitude of Planning areas where we share best practice in a centralized and standard way to deliver industry leading service at best cost and the right level of inventory.Our Global Demand Planning Team are responsible for ensuring good prediction of Sales across the world. This signal drives the full End to End Supply Chain from logistics through production and ontosupplier orders. The team collaborates with the markets to get the best Business Intelligence to input to the Machine Learning Models to create the best forecast. The team also ensure all New Productlaunches are reflected correctly within the forecast.THE ROLEThe Demand Planner executes daily operational activities across the overall forecast (units and values) for a small portfolio.Core ResponsibilitiesInput data to build a reasonable demand forecast, in the o9 system, for the portfolio.Ensure local Business Units have provided their sales and marketing plans and collaborate with the relevant market teams to resolve any gaps.Communicate effectively to any demand related questions or issues for the portfolio.Analyze data and information to proactively identify trends and issues, escalating and action planning as appropriate.Attending the weekly local market connect meetings to review the demand changes and current performance, sharing new information as appropriate and implementing changes.Collaborate with Divisional Planners on the initiative management process by reviewing the data flow to build knowledge into the forecast including giftsets, limited editions, and non-saleable volumes.Resolve PDCA cycle issues with support from the Senior Planner or Planning ManagerKEY INTERFACESPlanning Managers and Senior ManagersLocal BU PlannersCategory Supply Planning ManagersDivisional PlannersData ScientistEssential Skills & ExperienceDegree (or equivalent work experience) in a Supply Chain discipline.English language proficiency is required.Strong analytical skills.Effective communication skills.Delivering results.Working to deadlines.Working as part of a team.Our BenefitsOur competitive remuneration and perks will be matched with your experience and knowledge. As our Demand Planner, some of the benefits you will be entitled to, are:Flexibility (flexible working time and work from home up to 50%)Ticket restaurant (daily diet for meals)Company products / Access to the company shopHealth insuranceRECRUITMENT PROCESS A screening call with the recruitersA first online/in-person interview with hiring managersA second interview (optionally)Feedback, verbal offerHiringAbout CotyCoty is one of the world’s largest beauty companies with an iconic portfolio of brands across fragrance, color cosmetics, skincare, and body care. At Coty, we celebrate the entire human kaleidoscope and cultivate a culture of fearless kindness. Therefore, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We do not discriminate against any candidate or employee and strive to be an open, inclusive, and diverse workplace where all employees can be their authentic self.Join us in making over the world of beauty!

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