Hybrid Demand Planning Director

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About the role

  • Demand Planning Director responsible for shaping strategies for Consumer Tissue business unit. Lead demand planning processes, driving efficiency and transparency in planning.

Responsibilities

  • Shape and drive the BU Demand Planning strategy and roadmap, ensuring strong alignment with Integrated Business Planning, global standards, and company decision-making forums.
  • Define, orchestrate, and execute the IBP roadmap for the Business Unit, in close collaboration with the Demand Planning Excellence function.
  • Lead IBP, S&OP, and long-term planning processes to deliver aligned, assumption-based, and transparent consensus plans.
  • Ensure demand plans balance ambition and feasibility, clearly highlighting risks, opportunities, and trade-offs to support executive decision-making.
  • Lead, coach, and develop a global demand planning community across geographies, fostering engagement, accountability, and continuous capability building.
  • Act as a trusted business partner to BU commercial teams and cross-functional stakeholders, ensuring transparent and assumption-based planning.
  • Drive the transformation and standardization of demand planning processes and ways of working across countries and regions, in line with global templates.
  • Define and continuously optimize demand planning capabilities in partnership with the Demand Planning Excellence team.
  • Partner with forecasting and analytics teams to deliver accurate, unbiased, and data-driven demand plans.

Requirements

  • University degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Engineering, or related field.
  • 10+ years of international leadership experience in Demand planning, S&OP and IBP, within large, complex supply chain environments and across multiple regions, ideally in FMCG.
  • Demonstrated capability to design and lead large-scale transformation journeys, with clear and measurable impact on business performance.
  • Deep knowledge of forecasting methodologies, statistics, AI/ML forecasting and planning systems (e.g., SAP S/4, IBP, Anaplan).
  • Proven change leadership experience within complex matrix organizations.
  • Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Proven leadership experience in multicultural environments.
  • Strong ability to lead, coach, and develop teams.

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Job title

Demand Planning Director

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

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Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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