(Senior) Demand Planner Consumer Brands (m/f)
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About this Position
At Henkel, you can build on a strong legacy and leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses to reimagine and improve life every day. If you love challenging the status quo, join our community of over 47.000 pioneers around the globe. Our teams at Henkel Consumer Brands continuously drive the evolution in dynamic categories: Laundry & Home Care and Hair. With our trusted brands, including Persil and Schwarzkopf, our cutting‑edge technologies and our disruptive solutions, you will have countless opportunities to explore new paths and develop your skills. Grow within our future‑led businesses, our diverse and vibrant culture and find a place where you simply belong.
What you’ll do
- You will be responsible for managing demand forecasts and translating them into supply and inventory plans, ensuring high product availability while balancing inventory and working capital objectives.
- Develop and manage short‑ and long‑term demand forecasts within the S&OP / IBP process in collaboration with Sales, Marketing and Category teams.
- Build accurate demand forecasts based on historical data, market trends and business inputs.
- Translate demand plans into production, deployment and inventory requirements in cooperation with Supply, Material, Planning and Co‑Packing teams.
- Monitor forecast accuracy and plan execution, identify risks and implement corrective actions.
- Align demand plans with co‑packing and packaging capacities, timelines and material availability.
- Optimize inventory levels and structure, including slow movers, NPI and phase‑in / phase‑out items.
- Support Demand Review and S&OP meetings with analyses, scenarios and recommendations.
- Track planning KPIs, ensure master data quality and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
What makes you a good fit
- Experience in Demand Planning or Supply Chain Planning within a complex FMCG organization.
- Strong ability to identify risks and opportunities and proactively respond to changing business conditions.
- Proven capability to work in a dynamic, fast‑changing environment, requiring constant prioritization and vigilance.
- Strong analytical mindset with confidence in working with large and complex data sets.
- Hands‑on experience with planning systems such as SAP APO / IBP or similar.
- Solid understanding of inventory management and supply planning concepts.
- Advanced data and analytical skills as a strong advantage: Power BI (DAX), Power Query, SQL, VBA.
- Very good communication skills in English, enabling effective collaboration with cross‑functional stakeholders.
Some perks of joining Henkel
- Employment based on employment contract in a hybrid mode.
- Flexible starting hours.
- Salary with bonus depending on your performance and thirteenth salary.
- Private medical care, life insurance and Multisport sports card.
- Additional social benefits twice a year (for Chemists Day and Santa Claus).
- Quarterly packages with products from our brands (including Syoss, Bref, Persil, Silan, Fa, Schwarzkopf, Pattex) and the opportunity to preferentially purchase company products.
- EAP Employee Support Program: psychological support and legal and financial advice.
- Programs: Volunteer and Employee Referral Programs.
- Complete onboarding with Buddy: support in the first steps in our company.
- Development and training programs: access to many workshops and courses and the opportunity to participate in international projects.
- Employee initiatives: Henkel TV, internal competitions, well‑being programs.
Seniority level
Employment type
Job function
- Management and Manufacturing
Industries
- Chemical Manufacturing and Manufacturing
We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.
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