Business Planning And Performance Support / Demand Planner

Dubai, DU, AE, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

About Us



Symrise is a global supplier of fragrances and flavors, cosmetic active ingredients as well as functional ingredients. Its customers include perfume, cosmetics, food and beverage manufacturers, the pharmaceutical industry and producers of dietary supplements and pet food.



With sales of around EUR5.0 billion in the 2024 financial year, the company is one of the world's leading providers. The Group, headquartered in Holzminden, Germany, has more than 100 locations in Europe, Africa and the Middle East, Asia, the USA and Latin America.



Together with its customers, Symrise develops new ideas and market-ready concepts for products that form an indispensable part of everyday life. Economic success and corporate responsibility are inextricably linked.



Symrise - always inspiring more...

Your Role



Support execution of Pricing strategy in Markets, by: + Coordinating execution of Market/ Local Pricing Campaigns
+ Ensuring ad hoc customer pricing as per requests, supporting local account managers
+ Ensuring timely closing of pricing requests, supporting local account managers
+ Connecting with Regional General Management EAME in terms of product costing
+ Local performance management and tracking of execution, including impact on margin and P+L
Margin management (including by market, customer and product) Facilitate the local demand planning (input and consolidation) process by providing an operational forward-looking view, at a Market Cluster level Generate Market Cluster business analysis and performance services that enables accurate decision making for driving profitable growth Act as a business partner to Market Cluster to monitor the business performance, provide analytical insights and guide local decision making Investigate areas highlighted by EAME Business Intelligence, providing analyses, recommendation and actions at a Market Cluster, Market and Country level Act as a key local user of the Business Intelligence tools, services, etc. Management and steering of the market cluster P+L, including cost management and budgetary control Deliver successful implementation of relevant BI reporting and analysis tools Produce coherent view of the cluster and one set of numbers (single source of truth) Standardise processes and data streams on highest feasible level to remain operational Use of external data sources to benchmark market and category performance Manage target setting for markets and categories (Objectives, Goals, Strategy and Measures)


About You



Bachelor's / Master's degree / MBA in Business Administration, Information Systems, Information Technologies, Data Analytics, Statistics, or other relevant subjects Experience in Business Planning and Data Analytics related fields / (Flavor & Fragrance alternatively in the F&B industry) Understanding of income statement/P+L drivers Drive and ability to handle stress and work with tight deadlines Ability to work effectively with other business functions, including Finance, Commercial, BI and Operations Communication and presentation skills "Story telling" skills and ability to present to a senior audience Ability and drive to investigate drivers of performance in detail Analytical and conceptual way of working Knowledge of and experience in the common data analytics tools Database and Excel knowledge Dashboard creation and Power Point skills Business and pricing acumen Basic skills in SQL, Python, or R of advantage


Our Offer



Become part of our open and transparent culture. It will give you the opportunity to flourish and to develop inspiring experiences that contribute to the health and well-being of consumers in 160 countries around the world. Putting our employees in the focus fuels our strong company growth above market rates and makes us an excellent place to develop your career.


Come join us and embark on a fascinating journey with Symrise.





If you feel that you fit the above criteria, then please apply by using our online application system. Your application will be treated confidentially.




Job Reference: EA03119

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1910881
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, DU, AE, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned