Demand Insights & S&op Specialist

Demand Insights & S&OP Specialist OPTIMIZE, ENABLE, INNOVATE! As our Demand Insights & S&OP Specialist, you play a critical role in owning demand forecasts for the Benelux portfolio, integrating market insights, enabling cross-functional alignment with commercial teams and the central demand planning hub to deliver accurate and reliable forecasts supporting business performance. You will be reporting to Demand Insights & S&OP Senior Manager, and you will manage: 1. Demand forecasting ownership (Benelux Consumer Beauty): • Own the end-to-end forecast for the Benelux portfolio, ensuring accuracy and reliability • Manage innovation forecasting for all new product launches and service rounds for customers • Plan promotional activities and product sets, translating business inputs into forecast assumptions • Maintain forecasts in systems, integrating insights and ensuring proper evaluation • Provide quantified input (e.g. promotions, distribution changes, delisting, customer events) to enrich forecasts 2. S&OP & stakeholder interface: • Actively participate in the local S&OP process, supporting value-based planning and decision making • Act as the key interface between Sales, Marketing and the central demand planning hub • Consolidate and communicate market insights, risks and opportunities to central planning • Collaborate with Finance to ensure forecast alignment with financial planning • Support forecast validation and reasonability checks in collaboration with the hub 3. Portfolio insights, collaboration & planning processes: • Manage demand planning inputs for customization and displays (e.g. blistering) • Collaborate with central teams on forecast accuracy, KPI performance and insight quality • Contribute to forecast drivers and inputs used in planning systems • Support cross-functional alignment across marketing, sales and supply teams • Identify and support continuous improvement opportunities in forecasting and planning processes YOU ARE A COTY FIT As a data-driven and detail-oriented supply chain professional, you thrive in a fast-paced and diverse environment. You are analytical, collaborative, and able to work under pressure in a highly cross-functional role. • Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related field • 2-5 years of experience in demand or supply planning • Strong analytical and numerical skills, with the ability to translate business input into forecasts • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple inputs from cross-functional teams • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) • Experience working with Power BI At Coty, we value data savvy people. As part of the Coty curated strategic program, we are transforming into a data centric organization powered by AI. If you have data engineering skills or experience developing dashboards in Power BI, this is considered a strong advantage. WHAT WE OFFER This is a unique role with a genuine opportunity to make an impact. You'll get to work in a diverse environment with a team of professionals who are passionate about the work they do and know how to have some fun along the way. Coty's global omni-working policy provides the option to work up to 50% of your month remotely.