Demand Planner

Job Description

Why join us

Get ready to Own your potential with a career as a Demand Planner at Nutreco. As global leaders in animal nutrition and aquafeed, our purpose is to Feed the Future. Join us in this impactful role and help deliver accurate, data-driven forecasts that enable sustainable feed production for a growing population. Own your direction, Own your development and Own your path.

What you’ll do

Reporting to the Supply Chain Planning team, you’ll be responsible for creating and improving demand forecasts across various product types, brands, and channels. You’ll collaborate closely with Sales, Operations, and Supply Chain to ensure a smooth monthly forecasting process and contribute to the S&OP cycle.

You’ll:

• Prepare and maintain 18-month demand forecasts using statistical models and stakeholder input.

• Gather and analyze market data, sales plans, promotions, and trends to inform forecasting.

• Facilitate monthly demand meetings and drive consensus with Sales & Marketing.

• Monitor forecast accuracy and bias, and propose improvements.

• Collaborate with Customer Service and key customer planning teams.

• Alert stakeholders to stock risks and support optimal inventory planning.

• Participate in projects to improve forecast reliability and planning tools.

Who we’re looking for

We’re looking for someone who is analytical, collaborative, and ready to Own this role. Someone with a passion for data, planning, and continuous improvement.

You’ll also need:

• A university degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Economics or similar.

• 3–5 years of experience in demand planning or a comparable role.

• Experience with S&OP/IBP, ideally in the animal feed or FMCG industry.

• Strong ERP and Excel skills (Infor M3 and DMP knowledge is a plus).

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

• Fluency in Spanish and English.

What you’ll receive

As part of Nutreco, you’ll be a member of the SHV family, a diverse group of companies with a global footprint. Join us and gain access to a wide network of expertise and international career paths. You’ll also benefit from the backing of one of the world’s largest privately owned businesses, known for its stability and long-term focus.

In addition, you’ll receive:

• A full-time position in an international, dynamic environment.

• Competitive remuneration package, private health insurance.

• Opportunities for professional growth within Nutreco and the broader SHV group.

• A flexible work environment with the option to work from home 2 days per week.

• Subsidized meals in our office canteen.

How and why to find out more

We can offer you a career with real meaning and purpose. Where you’ll feel proud of what you do every day and the part you play in Feeding the Future. So, if you’re interested in joining us, get ready to Own your development, your potential and your career. We aim to review all applications within five business days and will get back to you as soon as possible.