Pre - S&OP Planner ME

1 week ago


Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Beiersdorf Full time

At Beiersdorf, our mission is to help people feel confident and comfortable in their own skin – and our dedication goes beyond just skincare. In our long history of 140 years, we have constantly innovated in developing skincare and body care products for popular brands like NIVEA, Eucerin, La Prairie, Hansaplast, and Labello. We live by our purpose, WE CARE BEYOND SKIN, taking care of our customers, employees, the environment, and society.

Behind each brand, product, and success are over 20,000 individuals who create a culture of inclusivity, respect, and trust, aligned with our values of CARE, COURAGE, SIMPLICITY, and TRUST. We believe in embracing diversity by appreciating the uniqueness of each person and ensuring equal opportunities for all.

Role Purpose

This role is crucial for leading and implementing the S&OP processes for the UAE business, while also overseeing Demand & Supply Planning for the assigned category targeted at Middle East customers.

Your Tasks

S&OP Planning

  • Review business supplies and FG levels to identify shortages and necessary actions.
  • Coordinate all aspects of S&OP to align with business strategic and operational plans.
  • Collaborate with various stakeholders like marketing, sales, supply chain, and finance to reach a consensus on forecasts.
  • Address gaps and overlaps, complete scenarios, and escalate signals for proactive decision-making.
  • Prepare data and metrics for review, identifying gaps and necessary scenarios for decision-making.
  • Work with stakeholders to address any gaps in activities.
  • Analyze demand forecasts for risks and opportunities.

Demand & Supply Planning (of the assigned category)

  • Forecast demand by analyzing sales data and market trends.
  • Maintain optimal inventory levels to avoid stockouts or excess inventory.
  • Coordinate with various supply planners for timely NPDs and Relaunches.
  • Ensure visibility of stock availability across all SKUs.
  • Monitor supply chain KPIs and identify areas for process enhancement.
  • Proactively identify and mitigate supply chain risks such as disruptions or delays.
  • Generate regular reports to track metrics and communicate performance to stakeholders.

Innovations and Forecasting

  • Incorporate innovations in review of activities and demands.
  • Monitor and plan innovations by channel with specific objectives.
  • Analyze supply and demand issues and aid in resolving challenges along the supply chain.
  • Lead and manage forecast cycles for business planning.
Your Profile
  • Education: Bachelor's degree from a recognized university focusing on Management, Logistics, or Supply Chain.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in planning (demand/supply) and customer service in an FMCG company.
  • Language: Strong verbal and written communication skills in English. Knowledge of Arabic is beneficial.
  • Proficient in MS Office, especially advanced Excel. Familiarity with SAP is a plus.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy, understanding of business processes, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation skills, team player, and ability to work independently.

We value Diversity and Inclusion, offering equal opportunities to all applicants regardless of backgrounds. We encourage applicants to include relevant information in their application documents and refrain from adding a photo to their CV.

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