Hello.
We're Haleon.
A new world-leading consumer health company.
Shaped by all who join us.
Together, we're improving everyday health for billions of people.
By growing and innovating our global portfolio of category-leading brands - including Sensodyne, Panadol, Advil, Voltaren, Theraflu, Otrivin, and Centrum - through a unique combination of deep human understanding and trusted science.
What's more, we're achieving it in a company that we're in control of.
In an environment that we're co-creating.
And a culture that's uniquely ours.
Care to join us.
It isn't a question.
With category leading brands such as Sensodyne, Voltaren and Centrum, built on trusted science and human understanding, and combined with our passion, knowledge, and expertise, we're uniquely placed to do this and to grow a strong, successful business.
This is an exciting time to join us and help shape the future.
It's an opportunity to be part of something special.
Demand and Supply Planning Manager
About the role
This position plays a pivotal part in leading end-to-end Demand planning and market supply to deliver best in class customer service levels, innovation, portfolio optimization, maintain optimal cost of goods and inventory levels within the market.
Lead projects to transform the demand forecasting capability and output, in line with business needs while managing stakeholders' expectations, be it within market multifunctional commercial teams or upstream supply chain.
Role Responsibilities
Manage Demand Forecasting and Supply processes to meet the business needs on relevant metrics related to service, inventory, cost, leveraging best in class forecast accuracy and bias.
Build a consensus driven, assumptions-based Demand Forecast with commercial teams ensuring full volume and value alignment, enabling high quality discussions, fast decision making, reasonability checks by leading Core Commercial Cycle / Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process while securing adherence to standards as well as implementing process or systems updates/upgrades.
Establish a robust demand forecast analyzing and integrating relevant demand drivers (Market/Category/Channel/Brand dynamics, Promotions uplift/cannibalization, Innovation)
Secure supply to meet sales plan; Manage an effective product lifecycle from New Product Innovation process and meetings to managing slow moving/aged stock and discontinuations.
Maintain excellent collaborative working relationships with key internal and external stake holders within department and outside as well as upstream supply chain (Supply Planning HUB, plants, Logistic Teams)
Drive continuous improvement and enhanced capabilities within supply chain and beyond.
Direct management responsibility for the Demand and Supply team; Set and monitor performance and development objectives as part of the performance process, ensuring that such objectives support departmental and business strategy.
Ensures compliance to requirements e.g.
Standard Operating Procedures, Management Monitoring
Why you?
Basic Qualifications:
Min 2-3 years of experience in Demand and Supply
Fluent English and Czech/Slovak language skills
People management skills
Other SC areas are a plus (Warehousing and Distribution, Customer Service)
Growth mindset
Results oriented
People Skills
Change management (projects/teams)
Communication skills
Self-driven
Accountability
Digital/Tech savvy (Excel/BI tools/SAP/APO/RPA or similar)
Analytical skills
Please submit your application with a CV in English
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What we offer:
Haleon offers a dynamic hybrid work model, allowing you to achieve a balance between professional and personal life.
Enjoy an attractive reward package that includes an annual bonus, awards for outstanding performance, and recognition for additional achievements and engagement.
We prioritize your well-being by providing extensive support for work-life balance, offering flexible working solutions, including the possibility of working from home, and engaging in various health and well-being activities.
Our commitment to diversity is reflected in our open and inclusive environment, which welcomes individuals of all backgrounds, embracing diversity in gender, race, ethnicity, sexuality, disability, and any other characteristic.
As part of our commitment to your health, we provide a private medical package for both employees and their eligible counterparts.
Our personalized learning approach ensures continuous growth and development in your professional journey.
Join a supportive community that values collaboration and inclusivity and take part in integration events that foster a sense of belonging.
Haleon rewards your contribution with a benefits package depending on each CEE locations.
More detailed information will be disclosed at a further stage of recruitment process.
Care to join us.
Find out what life at Haleon is really like ***/careers/
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
At Haleon we embrace our diverse workforce by creating an inclusive environment that celebrates our unique perspectives, generates curiosity to create unmatched understanding of each other, and promotes fair and equitable outcomes for everyone.
We're striving to create a climate where we celebrate our diversity in all forms by treating each other with respect, listening to different viewpoints, supporting our communities, and creating a workplace where your authentic self belongs and thrives.
We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles.
If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are.
Care to join us.
Find out what life at Haleon is really like ***/careers/
At Haleon we embrace our diverse workforce by creating an inclusive environment that celebrates our unique perspectives, generates curiosity to create unmatched understanding of each other, and promotes fair and equitable outcomes for everyone.
We're striving to create a climate where we celebrate our diversity in all forms by treating each other with respect, listening to different viewpoints, supporting our communities, and creating a workplace where your authentic self belongs and thrives.
We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles.
If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are.
As you apply, we will ask you to share some personal information, which is entirely voluntary.
We want to have an opportunity to consider a diverse pool of qualified candidates and this information will assist us in meeting that objective and in understanding how well we a.