LIPTON Teas and Infusions is the world’s largest tea business, with world-class, purpose-driven brands such as Lipton, Pukka, Tazo, Lyons, T2 and PG Tips. We are truly united in one purpose: growing a world of wellbeing and creating value for all and the planet.
If you’re a diverse thinker who takes personal ownership to connect ideas and make impactful things happen, someone who shares our values around humanity and courage and someone who enjoys a good cuppa tea (on the house!), then we could be a good match!
Qualifications & Experience:
- Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Finance or related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in demand planning, preferably in the FMCG sector.
- Experience in owning and driving the S&OP process in an FMCG company is a strong plus.
- Experience in demand planning software such as Kinaxis, Blue Yonder, SAP IBP, or SAP APO.
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities.
- Fluency in English and Polish.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with Power BI and SAP/4HANA is a plus.
Key Responsibilities:
- Forecasting: Take full ownership of demand forecasting and S&OP facilitation, utilizing quantitative and qualitative methods, historical sales data, market trends, and promotional activities. Ensure alignment across all functions through effective S&OP leadership.
- Collaboration: Work closely with sales, marketing, and production teams to gather insights and ensure alignment on demand planning strategies.
- Data Analysis: Analyze demand patterns, identify trends, and provide actionable insights to improve overall forecast accuracy.
- System Management: Utilize demand planning software - Kinaxis Rapid Response to support forecasting efforts and maintain accurate data.