Demand Planner – Packs (1 Year Temp.)

☞ Eastpak, a VF company

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Giorno di aggiornamento: 26-11-2025

Località: Berchem Antwerp

Categoria: Merchandising / Acquisti / Catena di fornitura

Industria: Transportation Logistics Supply Chain Storage

Posizione: Associate

Tipo di lavoro: Full-time

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Packs EMEA (Eastpak, JanSport and Kipling) is looking for an exceptional Demand Plannerto join our Operations team based in Antwerp, Belgium. This`s a 1 Year Temp. contract to cover a maternity leave.Let’s talk about the role!You as Demand Plannerwill help to build the demand forecast which will serve as input to the Supply planning team for the monthly buys for our Packs (Eastpak, JanSport and Kipling) business. You will help prepare forecast templates, work with sales leads to gather the Supply team forecasts in a timely manner and do a first round of analysis to ensure everything is in line with our financial targets. You will be part of the Packs operations team responsible for balancing demand and supply in the most cost-effective way.How You Will Make a DifferenceYou will achieve this by:Supporting the Demand Planning Manager in creating a monthly and seasonal demand forecast
  • Preparing monthly forecast templates for our sales markets,
  • Working with all sales leads to gather their forecast input at product level for their markets,
  • Consolidating the market feedback in a seasonal demand forecast that will serve as the basis for our demand forecast,
  • Monitoring changes in forecast and prepare the first insights to share with the Demand Planning Manager,
Reporting on orderbook progression for current sell-in season
  • Creating and updating our orderbook report to measure orderbook progression for each sales market,
  • Monitor and report out on orderbook progression to support the Demand Planning Manager in identify opportunities and risks,
Supporting in preparation for the monthly demand review as part of the S&OP cycle
  • Preparing and reporting on forecast changes vs prior month and targets at market level,
  • Supporting with ad-hoc demand analysis and reports depending on topics of priority for the S&OP meeting,
  • Provide Senior Manager with key analysis and direction of forecasts to maximize decision making ability during the S&OP process,
Creating effective working relationships with key stakeholders in the organization
  • Working with sales leads to keep them up to date on our deadlines and ensure they share their forecasts back in a timely manner,
  • Partnering with the merchandising team to ensure product data that is needed as input for the forecast templates is available and correct,
  • Working closely with your colleagues in the Demand & Ops team and report out on your work in our team meeting and one on ones with your manager,
Skills For SuccessYou should have:
  • 1-2 years’ experience in a planning role (ideally demand planning) or buying, inventory or sales planning related roles preferred,
  • Strong analytical and mathematical skills. Ability to extract conclusions from available data and “tell a story”,
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Excel. Knowledge of Power BI, IBM Cognos Analytics is an asset,
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal), proactive, able to prioritize tasks and stress resistant,
  • Team player but can also work independent at the same time,
  • Fluent in English, spoken as well as written,
An educational background in business, engineering, logistics or supply chain field is required a pre-requisite because the position requires already knowledge in the supply chain field and analytical skills.What’s In It For YouWe’re in the business of unleashing human potential, driven by the ideas, energy and commitment of our people. That’s why we offer comprehensive benefits that encourage mental, physical and financial well-being for all VF associates. When it comes to benefits, we’re the total package.
  • A supportive feedback-based culture where respect and integrity guide us in what we do
  • An inclusive international environment where people of diverse backgrounds, lifestyles and nationalities love working together
  • Be part of an iconic lifestyle brand in a multi brand, multi countries organization
  • On site gym offering health and well-being initiatives
  • A discount card with 50% on all VF brands
This post is not eligible for relocation support.VF is a global apparel company connecting people to the lifestyles they cherish through our family of iconic brands. At the heart of our journey lies our purpose: We power movements of sustainable and active lifestyles for the betterment of people and our planet. This is our purpose. It’s the reason we come to work every day. Our purpose unites us and leads us to pursue our goals, together. This is our calling. Learn more at vfc.comFree to Be, Inclusion & DiversityAs a purpose-led, performance driven company, we strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness and authenticity. We are committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates, allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, VF is committed to support disadvantaged groups whilst providing equal opportunities for both VF associates and applicants alike.If you like what you have read and want to join our team then we would like to hear from you! Apply, visit vfc.com, see you there!R-20230224-0025
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