Senior Demand Planner at Logitech

Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Consumer ElectronicsIndustries

Requirements

  • Exceptional relevant experience and/or a Bachelor's Degree/Master's Degree in Business, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Data Science or related subject area
  • Analytical and outstanding capabilities with demonstrated ability to understand use of advanced analytics and optimization techniques
  • Strong understanding of emerging AI capabilities and how they can be applied to improve forecast accuracy, automate routine planning activities, and support data-driven decision making
  • Experience in consumer electronics and FMCG or CPG companies is at advantage
  • Experienced participation in S&OP processes
  • Ability to analyze trade-offs between inventory, air freight, capacity, etc. and make informed decisions/recommendations
  • Demonstrated decision-making ability in face of uncertain or incomplete information
  • Preference is given to global experience and demonstrated applied knowledge of customer, market, and channel business
  • Excellent communication, influencing and facilitation skills
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities
  • Self-motivated and goal oriented

Responsibilities

  • Define supply chain strategy end to end for your product category
  • Build and develop engaging relationship with key stakeholders
  • Acquire, understand, and incorporate demand signals, channel data, replenishment triggers in the development of the product level demand plan, up to 18 months
  • Prepare and present demand plans, via different scenario planning, actual performances, inventory status and call out any risks and opportunity with the appropriate solution during monthly S&OP meetings with senior executives
  • Establish and maintain SKU-level demand plan for assigned product category using analytical and statistical tools, intelligence gathering and collaboration
  • Monitor inventory levels, take corrective and preventive actions with related functions to avoid supply shortages and excess/aging stocks
  • Govern WW allocation of your product category to promote and protect the best interests from revenue-cost-margin perspective
  • Provide regular and ad-hoc performance summaries with fact-based root cause analysis, propose & carry out corrective and preventive actions
  • Manage all aspects related to weekly, monthly, and quarterly demand planning activities
  • Manage product life cycle transitions from (NPI) New Product Introduction phase to (EOL) End of Life to ensure supply availability and targeted inventory level
  • Drive development and implementation of processes and tools related to demand planning, forecasting, and supply allocation
  • Support the continuous improvement initiatives to refine existing processes and tools and to develop the next generation of activities

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Demand PlanningS&OPForecastingSupply Chain StrategyStatistical AnalysisScenario PlanningInventory ManagementSKU ManagementChannel Data AnalysisStakeholder Collaboration

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the employment type for the Senior Demand Planner role?

This is a full-time position.

Is this Senior Demand Planner role remote or office-based?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What are the key qualifications needed for the Senior Demand Planner position?

Candidates must bring exceptional relevant experience and/or a Bachelor's Degree, along with the Logitech behaviors: Be Yourself. Be Open. Stay Hungry and Humble. Collaborate. Challenge. Decide and just Do. Share our passion for Equality and the Environment.

What is the company culture like at Logitech for this role?

Logitech values Be Yourself. Be Open. Stay Hungry and Humble. Collaborate. Challenge. Decide and just Do. Share our passion for Equality and the Environment, and emphasizes flexibility to have a positive global impact in your own way.

What makes a strong candidate for the Senior Demand Planner role?

A strong candidate thrives on being part of change, personal and professional growth, collaboration with stakeholders like the Head of Demand Planning, regional category marketing, category finance, and supply chain teams, and has exceptional relevant experience.

Logitech

Designs and sells computer peripherals and accessories

About Logitech

Logitech designs and manufactures computer peripherals and digital interaction tools, including keyboards, webcams, headsets, and mice. Their products enhance how users connect with the digital world, focusing on user experience and design. Logitech's offerings cater to a wide range of customers, from individual consumers to businesses and professional gamers, and are sold through various online and retail channels. What sets Logitech apart from competitors is their strong commitment to quality and continuous innovation, which allows them to meet the changing needs of their users and set industry standards. The company's goal is to improve digital interaction for everyone, ensuring customer satisfaction through excellent support and community engagement.

San Jose, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1981Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Design, Consumer GoodsIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision
Life insurance, and short- and long-term disability
Flexible spending accounts for health care, dependent care and commuter expenses
Generous paid time off and holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness programs and gym/sport benefits & discounts
Company social events
Logitech product discounts
Tuition reimbursement plan
Fun environment - take a break and play a game!
Retirement plan benefits

Risks

Increased competition from brands like Razer and Corsair in gaming peripherals.
Supply chain vulnerabilities affect availability of crucial semiconductor components.
Stricter EU environmental regulations may increase production costs for Logitech.

Differentiation

Logitech's diverse brand portfolio caters to various consumer and enterprise needs.
The company is recognized for its innovative design and user experience focus.
Logitech's commitment to sustainability enhances its brand reputation.

Upsides

Growing demand for remote work solutions boosts sales of webcams and headsets.
The gaming industry's growth supports increased sales of Logitech's gaming peripherals.
Rising content creation platforms drive demand for Logitech's streaming equipment.

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