Demand Insights & S&OP Specialist

REQ ID

98673

POSTED

Jun 29, 2026

FUNCTION

Planning

LOCATION

Amsterdam, NH, NL, 1082VA

Demand Insights & S&OP Specialist

Supply Chain

Own end-to-end demand forecasting for Consumer Beauty Benelux, integrating market insights and cross-functional inputs to deliver accurate plans, support S&OP decision-making, and act as the key interface between local teams and the central planning hub to drive business performance and operational efficiency.

THE ROLE

OPTIMIZE, ENABLE, INNOVATE!

As our Demand Insights & S&OP Specialist, you play a critical role in owning demand forecasts for the Benelux portfolio, integrating market insights, enabling cross-functional alignment with commercial teams and the central demand planning hub to deliver accurate and reliable forecasts supporting business performance.

You will be reporting to Demand Insights & S&OP Senior Manager, and you will manage:

1. Demand forecasting ownership (Benelux Consumer Beauty):

Own the end-to-end forecast for the Benelux portfolio, ensuring accuracy and reliability

Manage innovation forecasting for all new product launches and service rounds for customers

Plan promotional activities and product sets, translating business inputs into forecast assumptions

Maintain forecasts in systems, integrating insights and ensuring proper evaluation

Provide quantified input (e.g. promotions, distribution changes, delisting, customer events) to enrich forecasts

2. S&OP & stakeholder interface:

Actively participate in the local S&OP process, supporting value-based planning and decision making

Act as the key interface between Sales, Marketing and the central demand planning hub

Consolidate and communicate market insights, risks and opportunities to central planning

Collaborate with Finance to ensure forecast alignment with financial planning

Support forecast validation and reasonability checks in collaboration with the hub

3. Portfolio insights, collaboration & planning processes:

Manage demand planning inputs for customization and displays (e.g. blistering)

Collaborate with central teams on forecast accuracy, KPI performance and insight quality

Contribute to forecast drivers and inputs used in planning systems

Support cross-functional alignment across marketing, sales and supply teams

Identify and support continuous improvement opportunities in forecasting and planning processes

YOU ARE A COTY FIT

As a data-driven and detail-oriented supply chain professional, you thrive in a fast-paced and diverse environment. You are analytical, collaborative, and able to work under pressure in a highly cross-functional role.

Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related field

2–5 years of experience in demand or supply planning

Strong analytical and numerical skills, with the ability to translate business input into forecasts

Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple inputs from cross-functional teams

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

Experience working with Power BI

At Coty, we value data savvy people. As part of the Coty curated strategic program, we are transforming into a data centric organization powered by AI. If you have data engineering skills or experience developing dashboards in Power BI, this is considered a strong advantage.

If you’re ready to support and shape the future of beauty, we want you on our team!

WHAT WE OFFER

This is a unique role with a genuine opportunity to make an impact. You’ll get to work in a diverse environment with a team of professionals who are passionate about the work they do and know how to have some fun along the way.

Coty’s global omni-working policy provides the option to work up to 50%