Demand Planner to Unilever, Home & Personal Care

No matter who you are, or where in the world you are, the chances are that our products are a familiar part of your daily routine.Every day, around the world, people reach for Unilever products.Our brands are trusted everywhere and, by listening to the people who buy them, we've grown into one of the world's most successful consumer goods companies.In fact, 150 million times a day, someone somewhere chooses a Unilever product.Look in your fridge, or on the bathroom shelf, and you're bound to see one of our well-known brands.We create market and distribute the products that people choose to feed their families and keep themselves and their homes clean and fresh.We are now looking for a DEMAND PLANNER combined with some REPACKING PLANNING tasks As a demand planner you will be expected to execute the volume forecasting for a specific category of products and to be a key player in the Sales & Operation Process within the company. As a repacking planner you will be expected on a weekly basis to set up repacking plan liaise with third party repacking vendor to ensure timely delivery. We know that a successful career within Demand and Repacking Planning in the fast moving consumer goods business is built around true commitment to your planning portfolio, strong analytical skills with a strong drive and a passion to find creative solutions. YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE * Deliver and create integrated volume demand plan for a specific category of products.* Review the historical sales and market data at an appropriate level of detail and horizon to maintain the high quality of baseline.* Understand how the statistical tool operates and applies statistical models, depending on the historical pattern and horizon.* Operate SAP APO/BW-DP, or equivalent.* Understand and record demand drivers and assumptions behind the baseline, identify risks and opportunities and highlights gaps in the demand plan vs.target/budget.* Analyze the demand plans in detail and challenge the sales, marketing and category management to improve the volume demand plans.* Translate feedback and incorporate into the volume demand plans.* Highlight potential / current stock issues to Supply Planning and other functions.* Follow and maintain the KPI reporting in order to improve the process. TO SUCCEED YOU NEED * A university degree and minimum 3 years experience in supply/demand planning.Ideally you have working knowledge of SAP/R3 and APO.Working experience from a fast moving consumer goods company is an advantage.* The right candidate needs to have a strong drive, be proactive towards issues and opportunities and have the ability to build relationships and think and act across function and along processes.* We also want you to be analytic and structured together with a good team spirit and good communication skills * Have good communication skills in English and in Swedish WE OFFER YOU * Challenging and alternately tasks * Fixed term position * Inspiring work environment * Support of the solid and international company.To Apply: Please submit your application through our website: www.unilever.se - karriär - ansökan.As soon as possible, but by March 8th at the latest.Please keep in mind that we will start the recruiting process earlier and therefore the position might be filled by the latest day for applying.