Senior Demand Planner

<p><span><span><span><b>Senior Demand Planner</b></span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span> </span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span>Our purpose is to celebrate and liberate the diversity of beauty. We challenge convention through invention, expanding our horizons to enrich your reality with possibility. We build brands to inspire and enable our consumers to experience the confidence and joy of expressing their beauty, their way.</span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span> </span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span><b>RESPONSIBILITIES</b></span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span> </span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span>Coty is one of the world’s largest beauty companies with an iconic portfolio of brands across fragrance, colour cosmetics, skin care and body care. COTY is the global leader in fragrance and number three in colour cosmetics. COTY’s products are sold in over 150 countries around the world. COTY and its brands are committed to range of social causes as well as seeking to minimize its impact on the environment. For additional information about Coty Inc., please visit <a href="http://www.coty.com/">www.coty.com</a>.</span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span> </span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span>Your main focus:</span></span></span></p> <ul> <li><span><span><span>Develop demand planning forecast in units and values</span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span>Review historical sales trends, research demand drivers, prepare forecast data, develop statistical forecast models and evaluate forecast results</span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span>Build the forecast on SKU level for assigned country</span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span>Interact with Sales, Customer Marketing, Marketing and Finance to understand demand forecast drivers</span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span>Present forecast results, construction and trends on business meetings</span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span>Manage forecasting meeting for the owned categories/brands to obtain demand planning input to assure alignment between Company sales plans and rolling forecast (up to 18 months), highlighting deviations between the plans</span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span>Develop, maintain and report forecast accuracy with root cause analysis to drive improved outputs</span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span>Closely monitor and plan promotional activities together with Marketing, Customer Marketing and Sales</span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span>Drive and support global and local demand planning, supply chain and logistic related projects</span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span>Manage the Risk and Opportunity process for all countries within Central and Eastern Europe BU</span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span>Kinaxis CEE Key User – maintaining the system, providing feedback to global structure regarding system performance and defects, training CEE Demand Planning community of Kinaxis functionalities </span></span></span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span><span><span>Working for Coty means joining a company in which we believe in equality and inclusion for all, we stand in solidarity with those who fight for freedom, justice, and equal rights, regardless of who you are or who you love. We build brands to inspire and enable our consumers to feel the confidence and joy of expressing their beauty, in their own way.</span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span><span><span>All your colleagues are passionate with different backgrounds and expertise. They are all very much solution oriented and with one team approach. Working in the team, you will get energized in a fast-moving environment, have some fun &amp; keep learning on a daily basis.</span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span> </span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span><b>YOU ARE A COTY FIT</b></span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span> </span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span>You are passionate about beauty! As an experienced Senior Demand Planner, you will get energy from working in a fast-paced, diverse, and international environment. Other than that, you have:</span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li><span><span><span>Bachelor's Degree in supply chain business or a related field required</span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span>Minimum of two years of progressive job experience in demand or supply planning</span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span>Working knowledge of SAP and demand planning tools (JDA)</span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span>Strong analytical skills required with ability to draw and present findings on solutions</span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span>Experienced with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Power Point)</span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span>Excellent <em>Polish </em>communication skills (written and oral)</span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span>Excellent English communicatio