Hunter Amenities zoekt een Demand Planner

Ben jij analytisch sterk, werk je graag met data én wil je impact maken op voorraad, kosten en klanttevredenheid? Dan is dit jouw kans.

Sluit je aan bij een toonaangevende internationale speler in hoogwaardige hospitality amenities en help ons onze supply chain slimmer en efficiënter te maken.

Wat ga je doen?
Als Demand Planner speel je een belangrijke rol in het verbeteren van onze vraagvoorspellingen en voorraadplanning. Hoe beter jouw analyses, hoe efficiënter onze operatie.

• Je ondersteunt bij het opstellen en verbeteren van vraagprognoses (kort & lang termijn)
• Je analyseert verkoopdata, signaleert afwijkingen en volgt markttrends
• Je werkt nauw samen met Sales, Marketing, Logistiek en Productteams
• Je bewaakt voorraadniveaus en voorkomt tekorten of overschotten
• Je beheert en verbetert forecastdata en rapportages in systemen
• Je ondersteunt het S&OP-proces en helpt bij de voorbereiding van meetings
• Je draagt bij aan forecasts voor nieuwe producten en uitfaseringen
• Je stelt inkooporders op en volgt deze op richting leveranciers

 Waarom deze rol interessant is

• Internationale werkomgeving (EMEA)
• Directe impact op supply chain performance en klant tevredenheid
• Data-gedreven rol met veel ruimte voor analyse en verbetering
• Intensieve samenwerking met verschillende teams
• Werken in een groeiende en dynamische organisatie

 Wie zoeken we?

• 3–5 jaar ervaring in supply chain, demand planning of een operationele rol
• Sterk analytisch vermogen en oog voor detail
• Proactief, gestructureerd en oplossingsgericht
• Je schakelt makkelijk met verschillende stakeholders
• Je kunt goed prioriteiten stellen in een dynamische omgeving
• Vloeiend in Nederlands en Engels

 Pré

• Ervaring in een internationale omgeving
• Kennis van forecasting, supply chain of S&OP processen
• Sterk in Excel en andere O365 tools

 Jouw impact
Jij zorgt voor steeds nauwkeurigere forecasts, betere voorraadniveaus en een efficiëntere supply chain — met directe invloed op kosten en klanttevredenheid.

Hunter Amenities is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of Personal Care Amenities with 40 years of experience in the global market. We are a highly entrepreneurial, professional, and driven organization that believes in teamwork, professional ethics, and outstanding service. Hunter is proud to be a Platinum level member of the “Best Managed Companies” program in Canada.

The Opportunity:

The Junior Demand Planner supports forecasting and inventory by analyzing sales data, building models, collaborates with sales, customer service & marketing, and maintains system accuracy. The more precise the demand forecasts are, the better a company can manage its inventory, reduce costs and increase customer satisfaction.


Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Forecasting Support: Assist in creating and updating demand forecasts using historical data, trends, and promotional insights for short/long terms.
• Data Analysis: Analyze sales figures, identify variances, research market trends, and maintain forecast accuracy.
• Collaboration: Work with Sales, Marketing, Logistics, and Product teams to understand drivers and align plans.
• Inventory Management: Monitor stock levels, identify potential stockouts/overstock, and help coordinate with suppliers.
• System & Reporting: Maintain forecast data in systems, generate reports, and contribute to process improvements.
• S&OP Support: Help coordinate Sales & Operations Planning meetings and gather data.
• New Product Support: Assist with forecasts for new product launches and phase-outs. 
• Purchase Order Management: Create, review, and maintain purchase orders to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and alignment with demand and inventory plans.
• Supplier Coordination: Manage supplier relationships by tracking purchase order progress, following up on deliveries, resolving discrepancies, and supporting on-time supply execution.

Qualifications & Experience:
 

• MBO or HBO degree in Supply Chain, Business or Statistics.
• 3-5 years of related experience in operational environment, preferably with an international focus, working with transporters and customs agencies is an advantage. Prior internship in Demand Planning/Supply Chain is preferred.
• Good skills in basic computing, MS office, Excel, Word, Power point, Internet etc
• Proficient organizational skills with the ability to effectively work on multiple projects
• Excellent analytical skills, eye for detail and solutions oriented
• Sense of urgency, with the drive to get things done
• Cross-functional thinking and a collaborative personality
• Strong operational understanding of customer programs and contract compliance
• Able to set priorities in a continuously changing environment
• Fluency in written and spoken Dutch and English
• Proactive / self-directed, takes initiative and can work well independently
• Detail-oriented, process-drive, resilient and collaborative

We offer:
 

• A competitive compensation package.
• An excellent company-paid benefit package including health, dental, life, a matching group RRSP, skills development, and training reimbursement.
• The opportunity to be part of a fast-growing, dynamic, and successful global team. We believe in our people and our people believe in Hunter.

A Little Bit More About Us:

Hunter Amenities’ global headquarters is in Burlington, Ontario where we manufacture one of the richest portfolios of licensed amenity brands for our 5- and 6-star global hotels, boutique hotels, spas, cruise lines and retail clients. Hunter has built a broad retail portfolio, creating both private labels and branded beauty products of the highest quality. Learn more about our company and culture at www.hunteramenities.com.

Based on our profile and needs we will only contact those candidates selected for interviews. Thanks for applying!