Demand Planner Specialist French Speaker

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Demand Planner Specialist - French Speaker-2306100210W
Description

Kenvue, part of the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies (Kenvue),
is currently recruiting for: Demand Planner Specialist \xe2\x80\x93 French speaker This position reports into, Amr Youssef and is based at Dubai, UAE.
Who we are At Kenvue, part of the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies, we believe there is extraordinary power in everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and propelled forward by science, our iconic brands\xe2\x80\x94including NEUTROGENA\xc2\xae, AVEENO\xc2\xae, TYLENOL\xc2\xae, LISTERINE\xc2\xae, JOHNSON\xe2\x80\x99S\xc2\xae and BAND-AID\xc2\xae \xe2\x80\x94are category leaders trusted by millions of consumers who use our products to improve their daily lives. Our employees share a digital-first mindset, an approach to innovation grounded in deep human insights, and a commitment to continually earning a place for our products in consumers\xe2\x80\x99 hearts and homes.

What will you do Senior Demand Planner is responsible for incorporating macro trends into regional forecasts, as well as product discontinuations. The forecast build should also incorporate business intelligence and forecast information gathered from sales, marketing, finance, replenishment analysts, distributors and other sources where applicable across 24month horizon.
Key Responsibilities Forecasting and S&OP Management:
  • Maintains and understands the sales data at different aggregation levels (Brands, Sub-brands, SKUs, variants, sizes, Distribution channels, demand groups and demand locations).

  • Gathers information and document assumptions based on historical data, business intelligence gathered from sales, marketing, finance, retailers, and other sources.

  • Maintains & validates assumptions of activities calendar and events forecasting building blocks.

  • Facilitates parts of the S&OP process to gain consensus and alignment with all stakeholders involved in the process to arrive at one unbiased aligned number, practicing the IBP concepts.

  • Analyses gaps (financials, capacities, inventory etc.) from unit based plans to drive alignment between business functions.

  • Measures and tracks the forecast accuracy at different levels and initiate action plans to continuously improve forecast accuracy.

  • Lead demand planning activities for their brands/countries
  • Lead the S&OP process for the brands/countries
  • Be the 1st point of contact with distributers from SC side (including ordering/deliveries)
  • Be the only point of contact internally for these markets with the extended JNJ SC
  • Be the commercial organization go to person for SC operations
  • Work with Distributers to move them from order based to replenishment-based model
  • Drive the commercial agenda on the ground within the brands/countries
New Products Introduction:
  • Locally owns NPI project management from supply chain point of view, collaborating with regional supply planners, regulatory, marketing, commercial and operations team to ensure successful on time NPI launch up the point that is handed over to OPEX.

  • Manages Phase in Phase Out (PIPO) changes at SKU level and communicate changes to all stakeholders.

  • Collaborates with Data Governance to ensure product codes are created in the system at the right time.

Main performance measures (Performance Goals) Directly Responsible Individual for:
  • S&OP process adherence
  • Forecast Accuracy (MAPE and BIAS) and completeness
End-to-end shared KPIs:
  • NTS Delivery
  • UFR
  • Inventory DOS
  • SLOB provisions
  • Availability

Qualifications

What we are looking for
Required Qualifications
  • Education: University degree in Engineering, Business Management, or similar.
  • Years of Experience: 6
  • Language: English, French
  • Relocation availability: if required

What\xe2\x80\x99s in it for you
  • Competitive Benefit Package
  • Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time, Summer Fridays & More!
  • Learning & Development Opportunities
  • Employee Resource Groups

Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Primary Location Europe/Middle East/Africa-United Arab Emirates-Dubai-Dubai
Organization JNTL Consumer Health I (Switzerland) GmbH

Job Function Inventory Planning/Control

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1509871
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned