We are a team of experts with a strong heritage in soft flooring. We create, develop, and manufacture sustainable flooring solutions for premium commercial and residential applications.
We are home to three leading brands: ITC, modulyss, and Bentley. Our 1,000 colleagues work from our headquarters in Waregem, Belgium, or one of our production sites in Tielt, Zele, or Los Angeles.
Together, we are "the people from Belysse".
We are looking for an experienced Demand Planner to strengthen our Supply Chain organization and help build a structured, reliable, and business-integrated demand planning process.
This is a key role in improving forecast accuracy, customer service reliability, inventory quality, planning discipline, and cross-functional alignment across the organization.
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Develop and manage the rolling demand plan across product families, customers, markets, and manufacturing sites.
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Translate historical data, commercial input, market trends, and project information into reliable demand forecasts.
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Identify and communicate risks, opportunities, and significant demand changes.
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Ensure high-quality input for supply, production, inventory, and capacity planning.
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Lead or support the monthly demand review process within the S&OP/IBP framework.
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Prepare analyses on forecast changes, trends, risks, and opportunities.
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Align demand forecasts with Sales, Customer Service, Finance, Product Management, Supply Planning, and Operations.
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Monitor forecast accuracy, forecast bias, and demand volatility.
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Analyze forecast deviations and identify opportunities for improvement.
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Develop reports and KPIs to support planning discipline and decision-making.
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Translate forecast performance into business impact on service levels, inventory, capacity utilization, and cash flow.
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Support demand segmentation strategies (make-to-stock, make-to-order, project business, strategic customers, etc.).
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Help define the appropriate forecasting and inventory strategy for each product and customer segment.
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Align demand planning with operational constraints and production capabilities.
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Contribute to SKU rationalization and inventory optimization initiatives.
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Act as the key link between Commercial, Supply Chain, Operations, and Finance teams.
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Analyze and manage demand data using SAP S/4HANA, Excel, Power BI, and other planning tools.
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Improve master data, planning parameters, and data quality.
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Support the further professionalization and digitalization of the demand planning process.
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Minimum 5 years of experience in demand planning, supply chain planning, S&OP, IBP, or a similar planning role.
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Experience within a manufacturing environment.
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Strong understanding of forecasting and demand planning principles.
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Experience working closely with Sales, Customer Service, Supply Planning, Operations, Finance, and Product Management.
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Experience in environments with high SKU complexity, customer-specific products, make-to-stock and make-to-order processes, or project-driven demand.
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Good knowledge of ERP systems, preferably SAP or SAP S/4HANA.
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A flexible working arrangement with one day of remote work per week.
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An attractive salary package, complemented by meal vouchers, net expense allowances, group insurance, hospitalization insurance, and Benefits@Work discounts.
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A strong focus on lifelong learning, with access to a wide range of training and development opportunities.
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35 days of annual leave.
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An opportunity to play a key role in strengthening the Supply Chain organisation in a complex manufacturing environment.
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A high-impact role with direct visibility across Sales, Supply Chain, Operations, Finance, Customer Service, and Product Management.
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The opportunity to build demand planning maturity and shape the future planning process.
