Demand Planner

Destinus is a leading innovator in the aerospace industry, committed to pushing the boundaries of technology and delivering cutting-edge solutions.

We are looking for a talented and detail-oriented Demand Planner to join our team in Hengelo, Netherlands.

The Demand Planner will play a critical role in optimizing our inventory levels and ensuring product availability. This position involves forecasting demand, collaborating with various departments, and ensuring that our supply chain processes align with business objectives.

• Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts using historical data, market trends, and statistical methods.
• Collaborate with sales, marketing, and supply chain teams to align forecasts with business goals.
• Monitor inventory levels and ensure optimal stock availability to meet customer demand.
• Identify and resolve any discrepancies between supply and demand.
• Prepare and present forecast and inventory metrics to management.
• Continuously improve forecasting techniques, methods, and approaches.
• Utilize demand planning software and tools to enhance forecast accuracy.
• Conduct market analysis to understand demand drivers and assess forecast results.
• Categorize components on lead time and determine safety stock levels.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Statistics, or a related field.
• Professional certifications such as CPIM or CSCP from APICS are highly regarded.
• Proven experience with demand planning software and statistical analysis.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to manage complexities in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing demands.
• English & Dutch will be your working language. Other languages will be highly valuated.

Destinus is an equal-opportunity employer: we value diversity in our companies and our teams. We do not discriminate based on age, race, religion, color, country of origin, gender, sexual orientation, or disability status