Demand & Supply Planner

Marshall Group is the audio, tech and design powerhouse uniting musicians and music lovers through genre-breaking audio innovation. We are home to Marshall, Natal Drums, Urbanears and adidas headphones. For over sixty years, we’ve amplified the sound of the world’s most talented artists. We’ve brought their music to crowds and solo listeners everywhere. We give sound a design that resonates with ears and eyes, as well as at a deeper cultural level. No matter the scene or music genre, we aim to excite, intrigue and surprise. Bridging iconic rock ‘n’ roll heritage with cutting-edge innovation and culture-driven brand-building, our group activities span professional music equipment, consumer electronics, live events, a record label, and more. We empower around 800 highly talented people across 8 global locations. Our products are sold in over 90 markets worldwide, totalling a combined annual turnover of USD 360 million.

Our Demand & Supply Planners are responsible for analysing and forecasting our product demand and adapt our supply chain to all our markets. Following our monthly process, you will support the planning team in the collaborations with Regional Sales Managers and suppliers to manage inventory with MOQ’s, securing production, prioritising where our products should be shipped: USA, Asia, EU, UK– through great administration and coordination. Planning is loads of fun, especially when it comes to products loved and used by many. This is a great role for you who want to grow in Demand and supply planning, be part of developing and improving supply chain processes, automating and streamlining our ways of working across departments.

What you’ll do:

• Manufacturer main contact for planning
  • ODM
  • Inter-company Manufacturing
• S&OP Proposal Planning
• Monthly planning
• Analyze need
• Propose action
• Supply Forecasting
  
  • Per Manufacturer
  • Monthly updates
  • Maintaining Ad hoc changes
    
• Daily Admin Operation
• Placing Purchase, issuing allocation and managing changes 
• Intercompany admin; both supply and manufacturing
• Analyse inventory levels 
• Open issues solving 
• POS and Spare part planning

• SKU Support & Master Data management
• Leading and supporting projects related to Planning

What we offer:

This is a great opportunity for you to gain insights to supply chain in a global environment. You will gain experience in forecasting and demand & supply planning and be able to take on more responsibilities and grow with us in the exciting journey Marshall is on. We believe that you are a self-motivated person with a positive, flexible and pragmatic mindset and you prioritize quality. You’re used to take own initiatives and are always pushing for continuous improvements. At Marshall Group, we are passionate and super dedicated about what we do - and we expect no less from you.

You probably have the following experiences & skills:

The world of music and consumption is fast-moving and ever-changing world, we want to do our part and help amplify the daily lives of others. To join us in our upcoming tour we believe that you are structured, analytical, cooperative, have an eye for details and are thorough in task execution. We’re looking for a self-driven and curious candidate who can support Sales & Operations Planning and work together with our suppliers in achieving necessary outputs. We believe that you have:

• At least 2-3 years of experience from operational work within Demand Planning and/or Supply Planning

• A degree in Supply Chain or Demand/Supply planning, Logistics or similar

• Great knowledge of Excel

• Experience from working in ERPs and BI Tools: MS Navision and Qlik Sense is beneficial
• Mandarin/Chinese is a plus but not required
• Strong communicator and collaborative skills with cross-functional teams and external partners
• Experience from working in a global company

Our pledge:

We thrive to foster an inclusive workplace and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, disability, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age or marital status. We firmly believe that Marshall thrives when our employees do, leading to better experiences for our consumers. We encourage applications from all over the world. To enable transitioning from another country for a role at Marshall, we offer re-location support. This support is tailored for each role but always includes visa/work permit application, local authority registration, and home finding service. Don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions.

Does this sound like you?

We look forward to reviewing your application!