Overview

Marionnaud, a beauty retailer with over 1,000 stores across 8 European countries, is hiring a Demand Planning Manager in Milan. The role focuses on driving demand planning, stock optimisation, and service level performance to support commercial and operational objectives.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead and continuously improve the demand planning process, ensuring accurate forecasts and strong decision‑making.
- Own inventory strategy and stock optimisation, balancing availability and cost efficiency.
- Manage and develop a team, ensuring focus, performance, and capability growth.
- Monitor and improve service levels in stores (OSA) and overall product availability.
- Drive actions on slow‑moving stock and improve inventory rotation.
- Translate demand plans into effective purchasing and replenishment strategies.
- Partner with trade and suppliers to ensure the right assortment and support commercial initiatives.
- Coordinate with logistics providers to ensure efficiency in warehouse and transport operations.
- Support key business moments: product launches, peak periods, and new store openings.
- Deliver clear insights and reporting on key KPIs (forecast accuracy, stock coverage,



inventory turnover, OSA).

Required Qualifications

- 5+ years’ experience in Supply Chain / Demand Planning with team management experience.
- Strong expertise in forecasting, inventory management and supply‑chain processes.
- Advanced analytical capability and data‑driven mindset.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Fluent in English.

Desired Skills

- Combines strong analytical skills with business understanding.
- Comfortable leading people and influencing without authority.
- Strategic and operational thinking.
- Enjoys improving processes and driving change.
- Effective in a fast‑paced, cross‑functional environment.

What We Offer

Competitive compensation package aligned with seniority and experience, typically in the €52,000–€60,000 gross annual salary range, plus a performance‑related premio.

High‑impact leadership role with direct influence on business performance, shape and improve demand planning practices, and a collaborative international environment.

Location: Milan

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📌 Demand Planning Manager (Rho)
🏢 Marionnaud Group
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