Junior Demand planner

We are Pierre Fabre Bulgaria, part of Pierre Fabre Laboratories - a solid international company with 60 years of pharmaceutical expertise, proud inventor of dermo-cosmetics.

We are engaged in taking care of life by designing and developing innovative solutions inspired by consumers and patients and contributing to the well-being of everyone from health to beauty.

In Bulgaria, we are well known with our dermo-cosmetic brands: Avene, Ducray, A-Derma, Klorane, Rene Furterer, Elgydium, and Eludril.

We have been working also in the area are related to the treatment of infantile hemangiomas and oncology. 

Your mission

Demand planning 

• Produce Forecast Baseline & Promo operations & Launch 

• Item Database Handling, Monitor code change/switch 

• Forecasts Analysis at channel level:  

• Deviation analysis phase in/phase out (by channel) 

• Launches, Promotions, Free Goods, programs Follow up 

• Statistical Parameters management 

• Challenge Sales Forecasts with Brands by channel, on 18 next months 

• Days on Hand Analysis / Sell In / Sell Out Plan 

• Forecasts Adjustments pre/post validation Meeting 

• Collaborate to the Budget process 

Supply Chain 

• Assess business issues to define risks and opportunities  

• Monitor supply chain performance 

• Risk OOS -Out of Stocks- beyond 3 months, Lost sales, 12-month rolling supply plan,  

• Impact of new productions vs forecast / optimizing stock level 

• Days of inventory Follow up to avoid overstock – obsolete risk – expiration date 

• Prepare and publish KPIs & operational reports 

• Monitor local programs and launches 

• Ensure accuracy of the supply On-Time/In-Full 

• Ensure accuracy of the forecast (changes in quantity, in time, cancellation…etc.)  

Project Management 

• Continuous improvements of the Forecasts process to align it with HQ guidelines (RFF/RFO project, Stock monitoring…) 

• Implement improvements to supply planning practices 

• Collaborate with KA -key Account Customers- to improve the relation and efficiency of forecasting and replenishment 

KEY COMPETENCIES 

• Education background and experience 

• Master’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, business administration, finance, or any related field.  

• Any experience ate S&D will be considered as a strongly advantage 

• Project management experience (including IT), with good planning and organizational skills would be a great asset 

• Technical and transversal skills 

• Strong analytical ability 

• Well organized, proactive, and flexible 

• Detail oriented and organized 

• Customer oriented 

• Team player, good level of interaction with people, developing a constructive feedback culture 

• Good spoken and written communication skills including ability to influence and motivate internal contacts 

• Previous experience with APS and ERP (Microsoft Dynamics is a plus) 

• Proficiency with MS Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is required 

• Languages 

• Fluent in English. French would be extra asset 

We are convinced that diversity is a source of fulfillment, social balance and complementarity for our employees, which is why our offers are open to all, without restriction.