Export Demand Planner

The Bel Group is a major player in the food industry through portions of dairy, fruit and plant-based products, and one of the world leaders in branded cheeses. Its portfolio of differentiated and internationally recognized brands includes The Laughing Cow®, Kiri®, Babybel®, Boursin® Nurishh®, Pom'Potes® and GoGo squeeZ®, as well as some 30 local brands. Together, these brands helped the Group generate sales of €3.74 billion in 2024.

Do you want to join a company with strong brands that puts consumers and responsibility at the heart of the decision-making process? Then Bel is made for you!

Are you bold, pragmatic, and determined? Do you want to contribute to the transformation of an international agri-food company? Them come join us and measure the impact of your talent and energy in realizing an ambitious and sustainable company project!

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Title: Export Demand Planner LATAM & OVERSEAS (FOT)

MISSIONS:

• Develop sales forecasts for each destination within the scope using the JDA Group tool and data collected from the sales teams and distributors
• Feed into the S&OP process as well as the long-term sales budgeting process
• Optimize the use of JDA (model, adjust forecasts, incorporate new products)
• Prepare and lead monthly sales forecast meetings (Demand Meeting Review) with the sales and marketing teams to validate forecasts, and with distributors
• Monitor performance metrics within your scope (MAD, bias, and service rate) and seek solutions to optimize them
• Recommend order schedules and quantities for destinations subject to collaborative forecasting with distributors, based on analyses of local sales and inventory
• Contribute to the development and professionalization of our distributors in forecasting and ordering functions (through monitoring, coaching, tools, and training)
• Collaborate on and lead improvement projects related to the role (e.g., automated reporting, tool enhancements, etc.)

PROFILE:

• Master’s degree in supply chain management, business, engineer and related fields
• 3 to 5 years of experience in supply chain, experience in demand is a plus
• Fluent in English and French
• Forecasting tool knowledge >Supply Chain APICS certification is a plus
• Statistics tools performance understanding
• Knowledge about local market: distributors, products, channels, market insights
• Proficient in Pack office: Excel, Word, Power Point
• Experience with APS: JDA, BW, IBP