Demand Planning Specialist
Job Location: Barcelona
Cornellà de Llobregat
Company description
Ferrero is a family-owned company with a truly progressive and global outlook and iconic brands such as Nutella®, Tic Tac®, Ferrero Rocher®, Raffaello®, Kinder Bueno® and Kinder Surprise®. As the love for our brands continues to grow, so too does our global reach. Represented in more than 50 countries, with products sold in more than 170, the Ferrero Group is loved by generations around the world. The secret to our global success? 40,000 dedicated employees who celebrate care and quality to craft a business, careers and brands we are proud of. Join us, and you could be one of them.
Diversity Statement
Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all of our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative and highly rewarding.
About the Role:
You will be joining a fast-paced, collaborative supply chain planning team where your analytical mindset and strategic thinking will directly impact our business success. As a Demand Planning Specialist, you’ll be responsible for driving forecast accuracy and aligning demand forecasts across departments, ensuring we stay ahead in a competitive environment.
Main Responsibilities:
In this role, you’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to analyze historical data, identify trends, and challenge assumptions to build reliable sales forecasts. You will lead S&OP meetings for two key categories, coordinate product activities such as Mixed Displays and FS Monoproducts, and ensure all planning systems like SAP APO, Blue Yonder, and Excel are up to date and optimized. Your ability to translate data into actionable insights will be key in identifying risks, uncovering opportunities, and supporting decision-making across the business.
Who we are looking for:
You’re someone who thrives on structure but brings creativity and curiosity to every challenge. With a strong background in demand forecasting, commercial planning, or supply chain analytics, you’re confident working with large datasets and forecasting software. You’re a natural communicator, a proactive problem-solver, and a team player who enjoys collaborating across departments. If you’re passionate about continuous improvement, eager to grow, and ready to make an impact in a dynamic environment, we’d love to meet you.
How to be successful in the role and at Ferrero:
Consumers, quality and care are at the heart of everything we do. So, to be successful at Ferrero, you’ll need to be just as consumer and product centric as we are - dedicated to crafting brilliant results for consumers around the world.