Demand Planner
Hilcona AG
Demand Planner
In our dynamic environment, you can make full use of your analytical skills and take on the forward-looking sales planning of our product ranges in various sales channels through to the forecasting of our ultra-fresh products on a daily basis. The focus of your work is on achieving a maximum balance of customer satisfaction and avoiding food waste. To this end, you will be in close contact with our sales department and supply chain. The position is becoming vacant as our experienced colleague is taking early retirement.
Permanent
100%
Target-oriented working time
as of now
German
What we offer
We offer 5.5 to 6 weeks' holiday, flexible working hours and special leave for important events. Organise your days to work in the office or remotely, buy holidays or work part-time for more free time. There are no company holidays – you plan your holiday flexibly with your line manager.
Catering is very important to us: Enjoy discounts on your lunch in our staff canteen, free fruit and promotions such as free chestnuts, ice cream or smoothies. High-quality products at greatly reduced prices are available in our outlet.
Benefit from excellent public transport connections (bus stop in front of Hilcona), attractive ticket subsidies, ample parking for cars, e-bikes and scooters as well as reimbursement of your travel expenses for business trips – for sustainable and carefree travelling.
Expand your knowledge with extensive training programmes, high-quality courses at the Coop Training Centre and a wide range of personal development opportunities.
Your well-being matters to us: Benefit from our health management, company doctor, rewards for reliability, exclusive employee discounts in Liechtenstein, Switzerland and Vorarlberg, as well as subsidized fitness subscriptions—for health and leisure fun!
Experience unforgettable moments at our end-of-year parties or at interdepartmental sports events – celebrate and socialise together.
Secure your future with our exceptionally generous pension scheme, receive anniversary bonuses and attractive rewards for employee referrals. We pay two-thirds of your pension fund contributions and cancel the coordination deduction – your full salary is insured even if you work part-time.
Organise your working hours flexibly with part-time models and/or sabbatical options and experience an inclusive working environment where diversity is valued and encouraged.
Your tasks
- Creating, reviewing and adjusting the rolling demand forecast for a defined product range
- Planning and monitoring promotional, seasonal and event quantities with the forecasting system
- Planning stock-in and stock-outs
- Evaluating and analyzing KPIs
- Proactively driving sustainable and digital optimization measures in the area of sales planning and forecasting
- Taking on individual task packages in the S&OP process and supporting projects
What you bring with you
- commercial/technical or business management background with sound professional experience in demand forecasting and/or production planning
- Knowledge of ERP or IBP systems and a good understanding of the end-to-end supply chain process
- With your analytical skills and high attention to detail, you love to analyze data
- Thanks to your strong problem-solving skills, you proactively engage with your internal and external contacts to achieve common goals.
- You find further development in the area of S&OP exciting.
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This is what our application process looks like:
Thank you for your application! We have received your documents and will get back to you as soon as possible.
We would like to get to know you and your motivation better in the first introductory meeting – let us have a relaxed chat and find out together whether we are a good match.
In the second interview, we will get to know each other better and talk about your skills and the next steps at our company – we look forward to continuing our dialogue with you. For some positions, an assessment may still be required - if this is the case, you will be informed in good time.
Congratulations, you have won us over and we you! We are now finalising the process and look forward to welcoming you to our team soon.
