.Direct Reports: Demand & Supply PlannersCoty is one of the world's largest beauty companies with an iconic portfolio of brands across fragrance, color cosmetics, and skin and body care. Coty is the global leader in fragrance and number three in color cosmetics. Coty's products are sold in over 150 countries around the world.The RoleThe Market Planner Manager in Coty is the subject matter expert for demand, planning, S&OP Process, network optimization, and capacity planning while supporting various projects including monthly demand plans, consumption models, network and production strategy optimization, integration of new businesses, and new product launches. This leader also facilitates each S&OP meeting to ensure the team is focused on the plan. The S&OP Manager may also need to lead technical initiatives to improve data analysis such as implementing planning software.The S&OP process integrates demand, supply, and financial planning into a forward-thinking plan based on input from the organization's key functional areas, including sales, marketing, manufacturing, distribution, and finance.S&OP links strategic plans to operational plans and strives to develop the most beneficial product portfolio and product mix to maximize sales and profit. Set the best S&OP processes include superior cross-functional participation and engagement from across the organization, working as a team.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop capacity planning process to align and balance supply with demand to provide input for labor and equipment requirements for short and midterm planning.Participate in the development of statistical models to optimize safety stocks without negatively affecting customer service levels.Map the supply model (make to order, finish to order, make to stock) based on business rules, forecast demand, and historical sales performance.Develop metrics for forecast accuracy, planning data integrity and accuracy, S&OP performance, service, and inventory metrics.Manage and optimize network inventory including analysis of excess, slow moving and obsolete inventory.Review and analyze the forecast demand versus actual demand, understanding changes and trends.Collaborate with Sales and Marketing to ensure that the promotions, visible impact orders, and new product forecasts are included in the aggregate demand.Notify Scheduling and Manufacturing of significant forecast or capacity changes on a timely basis.Communicate with Manufacturing about promotions, new products forecasts, and launch timing updates.Assist in the resolution of key supply-demand/service-cost issues.Document assumptions, promotions, and adjustments to forecasts using Sales and Marketing teams' input.Analyze and upload timely and accurate periods of 18 months' forecasts on a monthly basis.Facilitate monthly demand forecast aggregation, including consensus between functions and stakeholders