Demand Planner / Demand Planneress

About ETEL

ETEL is a worldwide leader in the development and manufacturing of high-performance motion control components and high-end mechatronic motion systems, based in Môtiers. We are 100% dedicated to direct drive solutions. Our team boasts a growing diversity of skills that contribute to the exciting adventure of our international activity. Join us to contribute to our growth!

Position Overview

We are currently seeking a driven individual with strong leadership skills who demonstrates initiative and makes decisions with confidence. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and capable of effectively managing priorities while consistently meeting deadlines. As a team player, you will foster a positive and collaborative work environment, with a customer-centric approach to providing high-quality service to our stakeholders. Taking full ownership of your responsibilities, your analytical mindset will enable you to solve problems logically while maintaining close attention to detail.

What We Offer

• A challenging position in a modern and innovative midsize company operating in an international environment
• Competitive compensation and excellent working conditions
• A dynamic environment with advanced tools and processes

Your Mission

You will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating the planning, forecasting, and procurement activities related to customers and products under your purview. Acting as the key communication link between internal teams and external partners, you will ensure alignment and transparency throughout the planning process. As a proactive business partner, you will execute management decisions, monitor forecasts, and offer insightful recommendations based on demand adjustments. In a dynamic and fast-changing environment, your role is crucial in anticipating demand, responding to the high flexibility required by our markets, minimizing risks, and supporting continuous business improvement.

Your Responsibilities

• Develop demand forecasts and analyze historical data and trends.
• Lead the procurement of your commodities by optimizing inventory levels and costs.
• Follow up closely on supplier orders, including managing escalations.
• Issue, explain, and communicate supplier forecasts.
• Coordinate production planning and supplier deliveries to meet flexible customer demand.
• Lead inventory targets, including safety stock strategy, and communicate proposals.
• Ensure timely and quality reporting.

Your Profile

• Master’s degree in supply chain, engineering, or business.
• APICS certification is a plus.
• 5 to 10 years of experience in a similar position.
• Proficiency in Excel and forecasting tools.
• Good knowledge of ERP systems, particularly supply chain modules.
• Advanced proficiency in English and French.

Ready to Take on a New Challenge?

Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.