What are the responsibilities and job description for the Demand Planner position at Beautynova Americas?
Job Description
Job Description
About the Job :
Beautynova is the Italy-based parent company and manufacturer of a portfolio of innovative and coveted Professional Hair Care brands, including milk_shake , DEPOT , and Medavita , and operates in North America under our subsidiary, z.one concept USA, inc .
At Beautynova, we are dedicated to delivering better days in people’s lives through high-performing hair products with care, respect and creativity. We serve professionals and consumers thanks to an open-minded, entrepreneurial, and committed team.
As part of our accelerated growth strategy in North America, we are seeking like-minded, experienced, and passionate people to join and elevate our team.
Job Title : Demand Planner
Department : Administration & Operations
Reports to : CFO / Sr. Director Administration & Operations
Job Type : Full Time / Exempt
Location : Primarily office-based with flexibility for remote work (Hybrid)
Job Summary :
The Demand Planner plays a crucial role in developing accurate demand forecasts to support inventory management and supply chain efficiency for Beautynova’s professional hair care products. This position requires strong analytical abilities, cross-functional collaboration, and a deep understanding of market trends and customer demands. You will optimize inventory levels, reduce costs, and ensure customer satisfaction by aligning supply with projected demand.
Responsibilities :
- Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts based on historical sales data, market trends, and input from Sales and Marketing teams.
- Utilize statistical forecasting models and tools to predict future demand, accounting for seasonality, market changes, promotions, and new product launches.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, both in the US and Italy, including Sales, Marketing, Production and Supply Chain, to align demand forecasts with business goals and marketing plans.
- Facilitate consensus meetings with Sales, Marketing, and Finance teams to drive forecast agreement within the organization.
- Regularly communicate with customers and other external stakeholders about forecast performance, customer inventory levels, potential risks, and recommended actions.
- Develop strategies to manage inventory effectively, including safety stock levels and reorder points.
- Continuously evaluate and improve forecasting processes, tools, and techniques to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
- Ensure demand planning activities align with customer service levels and address product availability issues promptly to mitigate supply chain disruptions.
- Any other duties, assignments, or projects as requested or assigned by
management
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What We Offer :
On our quest to add stellar talent to our already amazing team, Beautynova and z.one concept USA, inc. offer a competitive package of culture, compensation, and care.
We are an inclusive and equal opportunity employer.
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