Demand Planning - European Region ManagerPlanning Manager

Job ID : 1981

Location : Modena, IT

Job Family : Planning

Job Type : Full Time

Working Mode : Hybrid

About Us

Innovation. Sustainability. Productivity. This is how we are breaking new ground in our mission to sustainably advance the noble work of farmers and builders everywhere. With a growing global population and increased demands on resources, our products are instrumental in feeding and sheltering the world.

From developing products that run on alternative power to productivity-enhancing precision tech, we deliver solutions that benefit people – and they are made possible thanks to people like you. If the opportunity to build your skills as part of a collaborative, global team excites you, you’re in the right place.

Grow a Career. Build a Future!

Join a company at the forefront of agriculture and construction, passionate about innovating to drive customer efficiency and success. Collaboration is key to our innovation. At CNH Industrial, we aim to reach new heights as one team, always delivering for our customers.

Job Purpose

The Demand Planning Manager for the European Region will oversee a team of Demand Planners, focusing on maximizing account sales and inventory turns by forecasting consumer demand and developing optimal product assortments and replenishment strategies. This role acts as the local contact for all planning-related inquiries within Europe.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish and improve forecasting techniques and methods, including statistical models and software tools, to enhance demand planning.
• Maintain and optimize inventory targets, including safety stock levels approved by management, for the European market.
• Prepare and communicate planning KPIs to management.
• Lead projects to improve the efficiency of the planning team and regional operations, including MOQ management, supplier rationalization, and seasonal readiness.
• Serve as the primary contact for planning questions and issues in Europe.
• Provide leadership and development opportunities for the Demand Planning team.
• Collaborate with regional teams and stakeholders to align demand planning strategies and objectives.

Experience Required

• Advanced knowledge and skills in demand planning, including statistical models, software tools, and market analysis.
• Responsibility for meeting team targets impacting regional and global performance.
• Significant contribution to team performance and regional planning, ensuring global alignment.
• Extensive knowledge of company policies and procedures to inform decision-making.
• Ability to analyze and solve complex planning problems.
• Effective communication within the team and at a global level, providing guidance to less experienced colleagues.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in demand planning or related fields.
• Proven leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in demand planning software and tools.

What We Offer

We offer dynamic international career opportunities. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to delivering value and fostering a respectful culture.

Benefits

Our comprehensive benefits include:

• Flexible work arrangements
• Savings & Retirement benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Adoption assistance
• Fertility & Family building support
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Charitable contribution matching and Volunteer Time Off

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