Demand & Supply Planner (Beauty/FMCG)

About the role

We are looking for a Demand & Supply Planner to lead forecasting and inventory management for our beauty and FMCG portfolio. You will work closely with finance, marketing, supply chain and sales to ensure accurate demand plans and optimal stock levels across all channels.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain 12‑18 month demand forecasts at channel, category, account and item level.
• Lead monthly IBP (S&OP) forecast reviews and align forecasts with business strategy.
• Analyse historical sales, market trends and promotions to generate base and promotional forecasts.
• Conduct root‑cause analysis on forecast variances and implement corrective actions.
• Build ideal stock levels by location, considering lead times and supply reaction.
• Manage inbound warehouse replenishment, outbound store replenishment and B2B sell‑in.
• Oversee inventory, propose stock liquidation to avoid over‑stock, and coordinate novelties supply with product development and marketing.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Demand Planning, Business Administration or related field.
• 5+ years of demand planning experience in the beauty or FMCG industry.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving and data‑driven decision‑making abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.

Required skills

• Advanced Excel
• MS Office Suite
• Forecasting tools and methodologies