Senior Distribution Planner
About this role
DRP FACTORY SENIOR PLANNER
SUPPLY CHAIN
As our Senior Distribution Planner, you will play a key role in Distribution Requirements Planning (DRP) Factory team, connecting factory supply, inventory deployment and market demand to ensure products are available where and when they are needed. Acting as the decision-making link between factories, planning teams and markets, you will drive supply continuity, risk mitigation and service performance across Coty's global network.
THE ROLE
OPTIMIZE, ENABLE, INNOVATE!
As our DRP Factory Senior Planner, you play a critical role in translating factory capabilities and supply constraints into business decisions that maximize service, optimize inventory and support market demand. Through risk management, cross-functional alignment and data-driven insights, you help ensure the right products reach the right markets at the right time.
You will be reporting to the DRP Factory Leader, and you will manage:
SERVICE & SUPPLY PERFORMANCE
- Drive continuity of supply by anticipating, assessing and mitigating risks before they impact customers or markets.
- Influence critical stock allocation and prioritization decisions during constrained supply situations.
- Provide visibility on factory constraints and priorities to support effective business decision-making.
- Act as a steward of service performance, balancing market needs with operational realities.
- Contribute to achieving and exceeding service and inventory targets across the network.
BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP & DECISION MAKING
- Serve as the strategic connection between factories, markets and divisional planning teams.
- Influence cross-functional decisions through fact-based recommendations and scenario analysis.
- Enable alignment across multiple stakeholders to resolve complex supply chain challenges.
- Provide planning and market insights that help shape factory priorities and execution.
- Build strong partnerships that drive faster, more effective decision-making across the organization.
ANALYTICS & CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT
- Transform complex data into actionable insights that improve supply chain performance.
- Develop and enhance analytical tools, dashboards and reporting capabilities that increase business visibility.
- Drive root cause analysis and identify opportunities to improve service, inventory and planning effectiveness.
- Champion process improvements that deliver measurable operational impact.
- Help accelerate Coty's journey towards a more data-centric and AI-enabled organization.
YOU ARE A COTY FIT
As an analytical supply chain professional with strong planning and stakeholder management capabilities, you thrive in a fast-paced and diverse environment. You are collaborative, proactive, resilient and confident in making decisions that create business impact.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Supply Chain, Business Management or a related field.
- Experience in Supply Chain Planning (DRP, Supply Planning, Material Planning, MPS or similar).
- Strong business acumen, analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with SAP, Microsoft Office tools and advanced Power BI capabilities, including data modelling, dashboard development and reporting.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders across functions.
- Ability to work in a dynamic environment, manage ambiguity, prioritize effectively and take ownership.
- Professional proficiency in English.
At Coty, we value data savvy people. As part of the Coty curated strategic program, we are transforming into a data centric organization powered by AI. If you have data engineering skills or experience developing dashboards in Power BI, this is considered a strong advantage.
If you're ready to support and shape the future of beauty, we want you on our team!
WHAT WE OFFER
This is a unique role with a genuine opportunity to make an impact. You'll get to work in a diverse environment with a team of professionals who are passionate about the work they do and know how to have some fun along the way.
Coty's global omni-working policy provides the option to work up to 50% of your month remotely. We believe that a more flexible philosophy of remote working will give everyone the freedom to choose what works for their individual circumstances and empower them to always perform at their best.
ABOUT US
Our people make us who we are. They are the brightest minds bringing the boldest ideas to life every day. If you're the kind of person who refuses to settle, if you want to think bigger, learn faster and go further than you ever thought possible – we'd love to hear from you.
Coty is deeply committed to Changing the Conversation around Diversity, Equity & Inclusion to create a more open, inclusive, and diverse workplace where all employees can be their authentic self.
Company at a glance
Since 1904, Coty has fearlessly pioneered innovation across the beauty industry. We have a reputation for breaking new ground; a history of ‘firsts’ and ‘bests’ that has laid the foundation for the industry as we know it today.
For over a century, our brands have been empowering people to express themselves and create their own vision of beauty. It’s a legacy we’re proud to own and grow.
We work hand-in-hand with our people, our partners and our customers. Together, we unleash every vision of beauty.
We stand for the beauty of diversity and the diversity of beauty - celebrating and inspiring all the expressions of beauty that exist and that will exist.
We honor you, and we honor our planet. We create Beauty That Lasts. A beauty that is both good to people and the world.
Our mission is to create a forward thinking beauty; Products that provide new, innovative and simply better science based solutions.
Let’s keep making over the beauty world TOGETHER.
Top Benefits
- Remote work flexibility
- Diverse work environment
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