Commercial Planning Manager, Beauty

About this Position At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow. This position is with our Consumer Brands business unit – where we empower our employees to bring the best Laundry Home Care and Hair products to people around the world. Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel. What you´ll do Reporting to the Director, Commercial Strategy, the Commercial Planning Manager for Beauty is responsible for ensuring our go-to-market pricing and promotional strategies are adhered to by the sales team. Additionally, the Planner takes the lead on strategic inventory planning including allocation, runout, closeout and development of In-Store Merchandising vehicles. The Planner is a key business partner to Sales, Marketing, Demand Planning, Planning Managers on other categories and the rest of the Beauty Commercial Strategy Team. Optimization of commercial team plans with a focus on price and promotion guideline exception reviews, approvals and tracking Recommend changes to promotional plans based on available data (such as TPO) to help optimize promotional plans Approval of funding tied to Markdowns and IMF Leading strategic inventory planning when it comes to allocation, runout and options for the closeout channel Developing In-Store Merchandising vehicles, working with Marketing, Sales and external partners to lead the steps from design through forecast Develop scorecards, reporting analytics to support brand growth strategies Work with the full Beauty Commercial Strategy team on special projects, improvements in processes and serve as backup for team