Nespresso – Demand & Supply Planner

Position Snapshot

• Nespresso Italy, Milan HQ (Assago)
• Nestlé welcomes people with disabilities
• Permanent Contract
• Master’s degree in Engineering, Mathematics, or related fields
• 1 to 3 years of experience in Supply Chain, preferably in Demand Planning or similar roles
• Experience in FMCG, retail, manufacturing, or related industries
• Fluency in both Italian and English

Position Summary

We are looking for a highly analytical and detail-oriented Demand & Supply Planner to join our Supply Chain team. In this role, you will be responsible for forecasting customer demand, aligning supply plans to meet business objectives, and ensuring product availability across the supply chain. You will play a key role in balancing inventory levels, optimizing supply chain efficiency, and supporting cross-functional teams to ensure seamless operations.

A day in the life of Demand & Supply Planner

• Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts using historical data, market trends, and sales input.
• Translate demand plans into supply requirements to ensure product availability while minimizing excess and obsolete inventory.
• Monitor and analyze supply chain performance metrics, including service levels, forecast accuracy, and inventory turnover.
• Collaborate with sales, marketing, retail planners, and logistics teams to align supply and demand plans.
• Manage inventory levels across the network, ensuring timely replenishment and product flow.
• Identify supply chain risks and opportunities and implement mitigation or improvement actions.
• Support new product launches, promotions, and phase-outs with aligned demand and supply strategies.
• Participate in the Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process, providing data-driven insights and recommendations.
• Utilize planning tools and ERP systems to manage forecasts, supply plans, and inventory data.

What will make you successful

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Advanced Excel)
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Positive forward-looking mindset, problem solving attitude and team spirit
• That extra spark: we are looking for people with a proactive mindset, strong motivation, and a genuine drive to make an impact

At Nespresso, we embrace inclusive language – feel free to share your pronouns on your CV. Our agile working model allows flexibility in office days, defined with your team.

Who we are, What we Believe in

We are Nestlé. We are the Good food, Good life company.

Good food, Good life is our promise, it is a daily commitment. It is only thanks to our people that we can make a difference and realize this belief: we call them Good People.

At Nestlé, we believe that recognition, inclusion and valorization of diversity can make us grow both as individuals and as a company. This is why we promote a work environment, a business culture and a leadership model that guarantee equal opportunities for everyone and at all organizational levels. We believe diversity is a winning factor and we always encourage our people to share ideas and collaborate.

Here at Nestlé you will also be able to be part of the Emotional Communities, groups of colleagues of different functions and seniorities who come together with the aim of spreading a corporate culture that allows everyone to freely express their passions and identities. LGBT +, Gender Balance, Young, Disability, Volunteering, Green, Multiculturalism are just some of the communities that you can be part of.

Diversity is a fact, inclusion is a choice and we have chosen to be inclusive.

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