Demand Planner

About Us

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 and continuously seek to expand our diverse range of skills to enhance our international activities. Join us in contributing to our growth!

Your Role

We are seeking a motivated individual who possesses exceptional leadership skills, demonstrates initiative, and makes confident decisions. The ideal candidate will be organized, detail-oriented, and adept at managing priorities while consistently meeting deadlines. Collaborating within a team, you will foster a positive work environment and prioritize outstanding customer service to stakeholders. Taking ownership of your responsibilities, your analytical mindset will guide you in solving problems logically while maintaining precision in detail.

What We Offer

• A challenging position in a modern and innovative midsize company within an international context.
• Competitive compensation along with excellent working conditions.
• A dynamic work environment equipped with advanced tools and processes.

Your Mission

You will oversee and coordinate planning, forecasting, and procurement activities associated with customers and products within your scope. Serving as the key communication link between internal teams and external partners, you will ensure alignment and transparency throughout the planning process. Acting as a proactive business partner, you will execute management decisions, refine supply plans, and provide insightful recommendations based on demand changes.

In this dynamic and fast-changing environment, your role is essential in anticipating demand, responding flexibly to market needs, minimizing risks, and supporting continuous business improvement.

Your Responsibilities

• Translate demand forecasts into supply and capacity plans.
• Lead the procurement of commodities, optimizing inventory levels and costs.
• Maintain strong follow-up on supplier orders, including escalation management.
• Issue, explain, and communicate suppliers’ forecasts.
• Coordinate production planning and supplier deliveries to meet flexible customer demands.
• Manage inventory targets, including safety stock strategies, reporting, and proposing solutions.
• Ensure timely and quality reporting.

Your Profile

• A Master’s degree in supply chain, engineering, or business.
• APICS certification is a plus.
• A minimum of 5 years' experience in planning or procurement roles.
• Proficiency in Excel and forecasting tools.
• Solid knowledge of ERP systems with an emphasis on supply chain modules.
• Advanced proficiency in English and French.

Ready for a New Challenge?

We are excited to see how you can contribute to our team!