Demand Planner & Process Automation Specialist (100%)

Working at Sprüngli

Founded in 1836, the Swiss family business is today one of the most renowned confectioneries in Europe with its exquisite range. The products from the house of Sprüngli stand for the highest quality, unique freshness and naturalness. The perfect creations delight customers from all over the world every day.

Do you want to actively shape the future of our supply chain and make a direct contribution to delivery capability with data-based decisions? Then we look forward to your application. At Paradeplatz, we are looking for a committed Demand Planner & Process Automation Specialist (m/f/d) to start immediately or by arrangement. In this key role, you will be responsible for operational demand planning, work closely with sales, production and logistics, and actively shape the further development of our supply chain as well as the establishment of the future Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP).

Demand Planner & Process Automation Specialist (100%)

Process Development

• Further development of our disposition processes
• Participation in digitisation projects
• Establishment of the future S&OP process
• Participation in SAP S/4HANA optimisation projects

Operational Demand Planning

• Responsibility for short- to medium-term sales and demand planning (0-28 days)
• Maintenance and control of LSF demands in SAP S/4HANA
• Continuous optimisation of delivery capability
• Analysis of sales developments and short-term demand fluctuations

Inventory and Goods Flow Management

• Monitoring of stocks, transit stocks as well as blocked and quality stocks
• Analysis and correction of stock discrepancies
• Ensuring high data quality in all sales channels

Collaboration with the Branches

• Support for branches on disposition issues
• Accompanying the centralisation of goods planning
• Training and support of employees regarding new processes

Interface Management

Close cooperation with

• Production (PPS)
• Logistics
• Purchasing
• IT
• Marketing
• Controlling

Education

• Advanced vocational training or degree in business administration, supply chain management, process management or a comparable field
• Further training in project management or experience in leading sub-projects is an advantage

Professional Experience

You have experience in at least one of the following areas:

• Disposition
• Supply Chain Management
• Retail or Food

You bring with you

• Strong communication skills
• Proactive approach
• Independent working style
• Good process understanding of the supply chain
• Very good SAP knowledge (S/4HANA or SAP R/3) or similar ERP system experience
• Analytical thinking
• High affinity for numbers
• Enjoyment of process optimisation 

• Individual areas of responsibility as well as development and training opportunities
• Generous allowances and purchase discounts
• Additional day off as a birthday appreciation 
• A lively and modern environment with a collegial informal culture
• A motivated and committed team that is already looking forward to you

Are you interested?