Supply planner and S&OP responsible

Contract type :

Temporary Contract – until December 31. 2027

Job location :

13th district, Budapest

Company description :

Ferrero is a family-owned company with a truly progressive and global outlook and iconic brands such as Nutella®, Tic Tac®, Ferrero Rocher®, Raffaello®, Kinder Bueno® and Kinder Surprise®. As the love for our brands continues to grow, so too does our global reach. Represented in more than 50 countries, with products sold in more than 170, the Ferrero Group is loved by generations around the world. The secret to our global success? 40,000 dedicated employees who celebrate care and quality to craft a business, careers, and brands we are proud of. Join us, and you could be one of them.

Diversity statement :

Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative, and highly rewarding.

Be the link between planning and performance :

Are you detail-oriented , analytical , and passionate about ensuring the right products are in the right place at the right time? We’re looking for a Supply Planner to join our team and take ownership of stock coverage , service level improvement , and the S&OP process for our Ambient Brands.

Drive supply excellence from forecast to fulfillment.

Plan with precision :

You’ll manage supply planning activities for dedicated Ambient Brands, translating forecasts into production requests and ensuring timely communication with central and local planning teams. You’ll monitor factory stock levels, prioritize truck loading, and ensure production aligns with business needs.

Solve problems proactively :

You’ll be responsible for maintaining target stock coverage . When deviations occur, you’ll analyze root causes , define solutions , and collaborate with stakeholders to implement corrective actions. You’ll also prepare weekly reports and analyses to identify and resolve supply issues like stock shortages, high inventory, or freshness concerns.

Lead the S&OP process :

You’ll coordinate the S&OP process with a continuous improvement mindset. From preparing reports and leading meetings to aligning with marketing and demand planning teams, you’ll ensure volume planning and decision-making are data-driven and timely. You’ll also represent the business unit in bi-monthly follow-ups with the central S&OP manager.

Boost service levels :

You’ll analyze KPIs session by session, prepare presentations, and work closely with KAM and SNP colleagues to define action plans that improve service levels. You’ll also be responsible for preparing and commenting on monthly BU KPIs.

What we are looking for :

You bring a strong academic background with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Economics or Engineering , paired with 4–5 years of experience in Supply Chain planning — ideally within the dynamic FMCG sector. You’re fluent in English , both written and spoken, and confident navigating complex data using tools like Excel. Familiarity with SAP ECC and SAP APO is a strong plus. But what truly sets you apart is your mindset. You’re eager to learn , flexible in your approach , and proactive in solving problems before they arise. You thrive in a team environment, bringing excellent communication skills and a collaborative spirit . You’re result-oriented , highly organized , and persistent — someone who sees challenges as opportunities and follows through with determination and focus.

Why you will love it here :

Join a team where your work directly impacts product availability and customer satisfaction. You’ll be part of a collaborative, fast-paced environment where your ideas are valued and your contributions make a difference. With opportunities to grow, competitive compensation, and the chance to work with iconic brands, this is more than a job — it’s a career path.

How to be successful in the role and at Ferrero :

Consumers, quality and care are at the heart of everything we do. So, to be successful at Ferrero, you’ll need to be just as consumer and product centric as we are - dedicated to crafting brilliant results for consumers around the world.