Demand Planner

About the job

Frikom is part of Nomad Foods, Europe's leading frozen food company with approx. 8000 employees across 22 markets and 19 factories. The Company's portfolio of iconic brands, which includes Birds Eye, Findus, Iglo, Aunt Bessie's, Goodfella's, Ledo and Frikom have been a part of consumers' meals for generations, standing for great tasting food that is convenient, high quality and nutritious.

We are the leading producer of ice cream and frozen food in Serbia and the region. With a wide range of family favourites as well as new and innovative products we bring to the market each year, we strive to meet the high demands of consumers and customers every day.

Our team consists of more than 1,000 dedicated professionals who ensure every day that consumers can enjoy the finest ice creams and frozen food of the highest possible quality.

Are you ready to learn and advance your career at Nomad Foods, the leader in the frozen food category in Europe? Join us on an exciting journey at the dynamic position of Demand Planner

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

· Long-term sales plan creation and continuous alignment according to consumer needs

· Leading the SC inputs to key monthly S&OP meetings on category/portfolio e.g. with Marketing, Sales, Finance and Factories

· Management of volume phasing

· Management of Risks &Opportunities – clear visibility of what is in / out of the plan

· Acting boldly and decisively on delivering KPIs and continually look to improve processes

· Working collaboratively and cross functionally to deliver strong service to the customer

· Actively seeking to understand the wider picture to bring a collaborative solution to the process, using data gathered from across the business

· In conjunction with Marketing and Sales Departments, ensuring all new products are developed and forecasted to satisfy customer requirements / conformance and successfully integrated into the supply chain, including follow ups to mitigate risks, and manage delisting processes to minimize waste

· Creating a monthly cycle checklist to ensure focus areas are covered, and documenting all key forecasting assumptions

· Taking ultimate responsibility for the monthly update of the category forecast submitted to the Factories and to Finance, including explanation of variances and risks and opportunities

· KPIs tracking: Service Fulfillment; weekly and monthly Forecast Accuracy and Forecast Bias, Stocks

Levels

· Liaising with Supply & Operations on controlling inventory and mitigating service risks

· Development of various planning tools according to business requirements

· Accountability for stock cover within category and functional remit

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS
:

· Minimum Bachelor's degree

· Experience in demand planning

· High proficiency in Windows/Microsoft based products

· Advanced Excel - literacy

· FMCG experience and SAP; SAP APO experience could be an advantage

· Strong time management skills, ability to prioritize effectively and work under pressure

· Strong organizational skills

· Strong communication skills, with an ability to express ideas, plans & priorities in a concise manner at all levels

· Desire to represent the Supply Chain and to take decisions in a dynamic fast-paced environment

· Good knowledge of English language in speech and writing

· Relationship building - ability to develop effective working relationships, both internally & externally

WHY CHOOSE FRIKOM?

Do you want to be part of an international company where you'll have the opportunity to work in a great environment and learn from the best?

Do you enjoy working in a pleasant and supportive team?

Are you eager to learn and gain new knowledge?

And finally… do you love ice cream?

FRIKOM is the right company for you

We look forward to receiving your applic
ation by January
19, 2026