Cocoa Beans Planning & Operations Specialist (CDD 12 months)

# Cocoa Beans Planning & Operations Specialist (CDD 12 months)###### Share this job opportunityYou will**lead Sales & Operations Planning**(S&OP) governance for the global cocoa beans portfolio, synchronizing consumption forecasts, sourcing choices, operational plans, and delivery execution. You will drive the **annual budget** process and **scenario models**, then allocate origins across plants while **balancing constraints, sustainability, and cost**, so target stock coverage stays aligned with production and shipment plans.You bring a Master’s degree in Economics, Logistics, or Industrial Engineering, and at least**2-3 years** of operations experience with direct exposure to a manufacturing environment in the food & beverage sector. You have worked on **capacity planning**, line performance analysis, production planning, consumption planning etc.You can analyse data and build clear models using advanced **Excel and Power BI**, turning scenarios into practical actions. You know ERP systems and **SAP**, and you understand how system accuracy supports physical execution. If you have used Coupa, you can apply that experience quickly to support smooth end‐to‐end flows.Careers with caring built in - discover our benefits .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.

Find out more .##### 1. ApplyComplete your online application, upload your CV and include brief cover letter to help us understand your experience and interests##### 2. AssessOur HR team will arrange a phone or video interview if we feel your qualifications are a good match for the job##### 3. InterviewIf the first interview goes well, you’ll be invited to speak with a Ferrero manager to assess your competencies, technical aptitude and fit within our dynamic organization
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