Title:  Senior PIPO Analyst - 12 months contract

Take the leap as a Senior PIPO Analyst (12 months fixed-term contract) where you will work with various stakeholders to analyze transitions between promotions, supply risks and propose solutions that improve service levels and reduce costs. This role is within Supply Chain and Operations (SC) department. 

Reports to the Integrated Planning Manager.

Based in Bucharest, you will perform in a hybrid working style with 2-3 days in the office, offering the best of both worlds. You will be part of a certified Top Employer, enjoying all the benefits the company has to offer. Ready to elevate your career?

A Taste of What You’ll Be Doing

• Owning product transitions: Lead and coordinate product changeovers linked to promotions, renovations, and new initiatives, ensuring smooth execution within the plant. Adjust and optimize short-term production plans to ensure a controlled ramp-down of old products and ramp-up of new ones while maintaining service levels.

• Stock exhaustion management: Actively manage the depletion of finished goods and packaging/raw materials ahead of transitions, minimizing write-offs and avoiding obsolete inventory.

• Main contact for Initiative teams and contact for Stakeholders within markets: Partner closely with Initiative teams to align on timing, volumes, and risks related to product launches, delists, and promotional switches. Partner with market stakeholders to align on clear actions regarding escalations

• Service level protection: Ensure high product availability during transitions, proactively managing risks that could impact customer service.

We’re Looking for Someone With

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent, preferably in a quantitative field (Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Engineering, or related field).
• Language skills – Advanced level of English
• Proficiency in working with Microsoft Office (especially EXCEL), ERP systems (e.g., SAP) is an advantage
• Knowledge of all aspects of Supply Chain operations, especially in key areas such as Supply/Production Planning, Customer Service, including best practices, technologies, processes, procedures, and tools.

What’s Next

After you apply, your application will be reviewed by a real recruiter, so it may take us a few weeks to get back with you by email or phone. If you join our team, you’ll be rewarded for the difference you make. Our comprehensive benefits offer you the support you need through your life events, big or small.

Need assistance throughout the application or hiring process? Email European.Recruitment@Kellanova.com

Get to Know Us

We’ve always been driven to unleash the full potential of our differentiated brands and our passionate people. Our iconic, world-class brands at Kellanova include Pringles, Cheez-It, Pop-Tarts, MorningStar Farms, Special K, Krave, Zucaritas, Tresor, Crunchy Nut, among others.

Mars, Incorporated has acquired Kellanova in a transaction that brings together iconic brands, storied legacies and outstanding capabilities with a view to shape the future of snacking. You can learn more here, and our hiring teams will be happy to discuss further questions if your application advances in the hiring process.

Let’s shape the future of snacking.

Kellanova is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment, a seat for everyone at the table, and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding our efforts to advance Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, please visit our website here.