Rituals Supply Chain

Rituals is growing. We are steadily expanding in new territories, opening new stores and growing our online presence. Think globally (USA, Asia, Middle East) and think around 100 stores per year. And our ambitions are growing as well. To ensure we can keep up with the growth, we are looking to add new talent to our Supply Chain to support and join in our growth ambitions!

This is a great opportunity if you're passionate about Supply Chain with a commercial twist and thrive in a fast-paced environment where your contributions make a significant impact, we want to hear from you!

YOU ARE ALL ABOUT

In this role, you are responsible for running, managing, improving, and influencing the S&OP process for our Innovation launches and Promotional activities, to ensure the best possible demand forecast for timely and optimal availability of Rituals products in all lines of businesses and countries.

As S&OP Sr Commercial planner you are end to end process owner of the commercial planning processes and constantly looking for ways how we can improve by working closely together with different stakeholders within Innovation, Marketing, and Supply Chain. You are the commercial link to the business teams (Retail, Ecom, Wholesale and Travel) as well the supply planning and execution teams. As S&OP Sr Commercial planner you will support the other Commercial planners by validating the final forecast and highlighting focus areas and related actions. 

This role offers a unique blend of analytical skills and stakeholder management, providing an exciting opportunity to contribute to our commercial success.

SHARE YOUR TALENTS

This matches you as Sr. Commercial planner. For 40 hours per week, you:

You will support the monthly S&OP process, Promotion and Innovation planning cycle, meaning:

You will work together with multiple departments to collect required business drivers, keep track on deadlines and validate inputs from our business departments.

You serve as Strategic Business Partner towards the business teams: you influence business leaders and challenge business decisions with strategic analyses.

You coordinate the introduction and promo calendar within the Commercial planning team.

You will calculate annual, monthly and weekly launch volumes for all lines of business, countries and key-accounts based on assumptions from the Innovation department and latest business insights.

You are in charge to make sure forecast accuracy results, category trends and business inputs are translated to required forecast actions and are reflected in the demand planning tool Logility.

You are owner of launch FC validation and accuracy review meetings with stakeholders from all lines for business (Retail, E-commerce, Wholesale, Travel and B2B).

Contributes to Demand review, Weekly Category Table and S&OP meetings, including preparation, data validation, S&OP reporting, documenting & follow up of action items.

JOIN OUR TEAM

Within the Sales & Operations planning (S&OP) department, you work together with 11 colleagues. Just like you, they have a positive mind set, and born as a team player. You notice that especially the team has a strong drive to improve every day – they work closely together in supporting the business requirements to reflect in our demand planning.

And how do you best describe our working atmosphere? High pace, always collaborating together, having fun and with a lot of energy. S&OP team member explains you why:

“To work everyday towards improvements together with young energized people, makes me feel I contribute to the growth of the company. The diverse responsibilities, make my day always different!”

BRING ALL OF YOU
High on energy, low on ego and with a little bit of humour. You are also 'one of a kind' because of your In addition, You are flexible, you enjoy making things better every day and you are a team player who thrives within a dynamic, fast-growing company. And on top of it, you have:

A bachelor’s degree in Business economics, Business administration or Supply chain and a minimum of 6 years relevant experience in supply, demand or S&OP planning

Experience in a Retail / FMCG environment

Strong analytical, planning & organising skills

Strong personality, excellent management, business partnering & communication skills

Creative attitude, open to new opportunities and not afraid of change

Strong sense of personal responsibility and ownership

Advanced Excel & PowerPoint knowledge

Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills in English

A GUIDE TO OUR BENEFITS

If you feel good, our customers feel good. Therefore, as Sr. Commercial planner, based on a 40-hour work week, you get:

20% discount on our products.

the opportunity to participate in a variety of activities, from running the Amsterdam Marathon to a company ski trip.

100% travel allowance for public transport.

Unlimited access to the “Rijksmuseum” in Amsterdam

discount on a OneFit membership.

fresh fruit, free snacks and healthy lunches.

discount on your health insurance.

the possibility to use Rituals’ bicycles and/or the Rituals boat.

a MacBook and iPhone.

an annual bonus based on business goals

opportunities to continuously develop yourself by attending trainings and courses.

25 vacation days.

YOUR PATH TO A NEW CAREER

Grow with us! The next steps are:

Our recruiter will contact you within 10 working days.

a digital introductory meeting follows.

you do an online assessment.

you have the second interview at our Central Head Office in Amsterdam.

in the event of a positive outcome, you will receive a proposal with the terms of employment.

Any questions? Our recruiter is happy to speak to you via [email protected]