Demand Planner

**Company Description**:

- Wolf Oil Corporation is a Belgium based an independent lubricants company. We specialise in bringing our customers tailored, technology-enhanced lubricants that make engines better, faster, greener and cleaner.

The Demand Planner acts as the demand forecasting process owner. He/she will be responsible for optimizing the demand forecasting process and will within the team be the first point of contact with Sales and Sales Support. Better forecasting will allow our supply chain to face a more streamlined operations, managing shortages better, less useless inventory and providing better service towards sales.

The main responsibilities are in the following domains:

- Collect data on unconstrained demand
- Leverage appropriate forecast, done at the right aggregation level (i.e. top-down and bottom-up) and time horizon (short vs. long-term)
- Set up a clear monthly structure to generate a forecast baseline and set up a review process
- Evaluate and track forecast quality (accuracy and bias) and discuss/gather inputs from stakeholders (Sales)
- Implement the use of statistical forecast and add value by enriching the forecast with extra insights in order to build a consensus forecast for a large part of the portfolio.
- Monitor large intermittent order consumption on a regular basis in order to prevent that stock availability is not being jeopardized

**Qualifications**:

- You have a Bachelor or Master's degree in TEW/Commercial Engineering/Commercial Sciences or are equivalent through experience
- You preferably have a first experience in a Supply Chain position, Demand planning or S&OP role
- You can work smoothly with MS Excel and are skilled with data analysis in ERP systems
- Fluent in English, written and spoken. Another language (Dutch, French, ) is a plus.
- Passion for analysis and working with data
- You are an ownership taker, flexible and collaborative with a customer oriented mindset
- You can pro-actively work things out independently.

**Additional Information**:
**We offer you**:

- a varied and challenging role within a dynamic company, with ambitious projects on the horizon
- a positive work environment where there is room for initiative and creativity;
- a family atmosphere with a diverse and international team of 280 specialists;
- a solid training and support with your personal development at the core
- a competitive compensation package
- Our products_
- Our Way of Working_
- The dynamic, innovative and open structure of Wolf Oil Corporation allows us to adapt swiftly to the ever-changing reality of the industry. This brings a lot of change and movement or flow, and just like in an engine, the flow of a lubricant is essential. It also brings along a lot of energy, which we share with each other encourages allowing us to go the extra mile, time after time._
- As an organisation:_
- _ We always steer towards co-creation and teamwork_
- _ We don't pay too much attention to hierarchy_
- _ We keep our eyes open for what surrounds us_
- _ We go for authentic, long-term business relationships_
- Our colleagues:_
- _ Are true entrepreneurs with an adventurous spirit_
- _ Believe change to be the essential foundation of growth_
- _ Share a can-do mentality, rolling up their sleeves when necessary_
- _ Know how to work pragmatic, be it in a team or individually_