PManpower Permanent Professional, a headhunting company specialized in Middle Management profiles, is currently searching on behalf of a client for a: /ppbr/ppstrong Supply Demand Planner /strong /ppbr/ppYou’ll join a team as a one-stop point of contact for the demand planning and supply planning needs. You’ll develop, deliver and report on detailed demand plans that strike a fine balance between satisfying customer wants and needs, and aligning with our global strategy. You are a team player with the drive to succeed in a fast-paced work environment. You’ll work closely with a diverse group of colleagues to build plans that all of our departments buy into. Your approach will consider budget, product and factory constraints while maximizing positive results for all key stakeholders. /ppbr/ppstrongWhat are we looking for? /strong /ppA seasoned supply chain expert to bolster our team. A candidate with the forecasting skills to prepare us for any and all eventualities, without losing sight of the business’ bottom line. /ppbr/ppBased in strongMilano /strongand reporting to strongMerchandising Manager, /strong you’ll: /ppbr/pulliDevelop demand forecasts and manage the planning calendar with related departments. /liliBuild your knowledge of forecast drivers by interacting with buying, sales, marketing and finance teams. /liliReview historical sales trends to prepare forecast data and evaluate future results. /liliTranslate the demand plan into an effective supply plan. /liliRegularly communicate with our global head office and liaise with support teams where needed. Support any other tasks that maybe be necessary and requested. /li /ulpbr/ppbr/ppstrongWhat we’re looking for /strong /pulliA Bachelor’s degree in a related field. /liliAt least 5 years’ experience in a similar role. /liliFamiliarity with supply chain and sales processes. /liliProficiency in forecasting, and understanding of its financial implications. /liliOutstanding analytical, planning and inventory control skills. /liliKnowledge of SAP/FMS, A3, Informatica, Qlik Sense, APL Logistics is preferred. /liliAdvanced experience with MS Excel. /li /ulpbr/ppbr/ppOffer includes: /pulliRAL commensurate with the candidate’s experience. /li /ul