...
sei collegato come

DEMAND PLANNER

APPLY
This is a strategic role within the organization. It will ensure demand planning through constant data analysis and monitoring, ensuring alignment between sales forecasts, production, and inventory levels.
APPLY

Main activities

  • Supply and demand planning, ensuring a balance between market needs and product availability;
  • Preparation and updating of short, medium and long-term sales forecasts;
  • Monitoring performance against forecasts through demand planning KPIs (forecast accuracy, bias);
  • Production of periodic reports to support Sales and Customer Service on availability and stock-out risks;
  • Data analysis using ERP and BI tools to identify trends and support operational decisions;
  • Support for supply planning based on forecasts and inventory;
  • Definition and optimization of procurement and inventory management policies;
  • Service level checks,
  • Cross-functional collaboration with sales, manufacturing, purchasing, and logistics to ensure a seamless supply chain.

Requirements

Essentials/Must have

  • A highly data-driven analytical mindset, with a strong focus on data quality and accuracy, a methodical and rigorous approach, solid analytical skills, and meticulous information management.
  • Proactive approach to identifying and resolving problems, combined with authority and the ability to interact effectively with stakeholders at various levels.
  • Previous experience in roles in the PURCHASING field, preferably in Demand Planning or in any case gained within the Purchasing Function in contexts characterised by large assortments and a high number of high-rotation items
  • Skills in demand planning and inventory management;
  • Relationship skills for coordination and interface with all departments of the company
  • Excel proficiency and familiarity with ERP systems


Preferential/Nice to have

  • Knowledge of the AWR Inventory Management software
  • Familiarity with the logic and procedures of importing from non-European countries (China first and foremost)
  • Good knowledge of the English language

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development through defined objectives;
  • Collaborative work environment

Compensation Package

National Collective Bargaining Agreement for Commerce; gross annual salary approximately €45,000-60,000, depending on the experience of the selected candidate.

Workplace

Reggio Emilia

Company

The client is an Italian company with a long entrepreneurial history , which has grown over time through a process of consolidation and organizational development.

Today, it represents a solid and well-structured organization, characterized by an approach focused on operational efficiency, process innovation, and continuous improvement. It operates in a dynamic environment, with a particular focus on service quality and integrated management of activities throughout the supply chain.

Keywords


#WEPRAXI #PRAXIHR #PRAXI #reggioemilia #dataanlysis #demand #planning #productionplanner #buyer #purchasing #procurment #purchases


Ref. SP40503

Disclaimer:

PRAXI SpA (MLPS Authorization 13/I/0003868/03.04) believes that diversity and inclusion are key elements for the success and sustainability of organizations. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment that promotes equal opportunity and respects the diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and opinions of our employees, partners, and customers.

We are committed to ensuring that all stages of the recruitment and selection process are conducted fairly and transparently, based solely on the skills, qualifications, and experience of applicants. Furthermore, we are committed to using neutral and inclusive language in our communications to avoid any form of gender discrimination or bias.

PRAXI SpA guarantees the rights provided for by the Privacy legislation and specifies that it will use the information received for the sole purposes of recruitment and selection of personnel.

Privacy Policy

Share This Role

Key Points

JOB TITLE - Project Code
DEMAND PLANNER - SP40503

Organizational Project
Purchasing Office Manager

Team Management
Nobody

Work Mode
On site

Project Team

Consultant Maria Teresa Soldaini and Researcher Barbara Moretti manage this professional opportunity.
Only applications received through this link will be considered.
PRAXI, Via Marconi, 71, 40122 Bologna
Find Maria Teresa Soldaini and Barbara Moretti on LinkedIn