Position Snapshot

Location: Avenches, Switzerland
Company: Nespresso HQ
Act. Rate: Full-Time Act. Rate 100%
Type of contract: Temporary contract, 18 months mission


What we offer at Nespresso

Flexible work guidelines in terms of core hours and working from home. Please talk to us during the recruitment process about what flexibility could look like for you!
Genuine opportunities for career and personal development
Modern “smart office” locations providing agile & collaborative workspaces
Dynamic international working environment
Attractive additional benefits
The opportunity to be part of a B Corp certified company and one of the world’s most trusted brands


Position Summary


At Nespresso, we believe that we can elevate the world of coffee to drive a positive impact and be a force for good which shapes lives and landscapes for the better. We place people at the heart of our success – all 14,000 of them. We actively cultivate diversity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. We celebrate individuality, believing that your authenticity and uniqueness can help us to grow together. Quality and sustainability are core to who we are and critical to our vision of driving positive change. We're committed to delivering an exceptional coffee experience that elevates our community, suppliers, farmers, and each other.


To achieve this, we live by four behaviors. We Inspire, we Care, we Act, and we i Nnovate. Each one of these reflects who we are and how we interact with one another and with the world around us. We live a culture that is built on the principal belief that individually and collectively we can. What about you? Want to be part of this exciting journey? Join the Nespresso team! And reimagine what coffee can be. Reimagine what you can become. Together we grow as individuals and teams. And as an organization. Apply online at www.nespresso.com/careers.


As a MRP & MPS Planner, you will be responsible for providing production requirements to factories, creating feasible production plans, and ensuring the availability of finished goods on time with high freshness.


A Day in the Life of a MRP & MPS Planner

• Build a feasible 18-month production plan based on dispatch plan requirements and agreed stock cover policies.
• Anticipate potential issues and opportunities for factories within the 18-month horizon.
• Conduct monthly production review meetings with factories to review performance and consolidate constraints.
• Update the production plan weekly, considering production constraints and market dispatch, to meet stock cover objectives.
• Manage exceptions and propose solutions to avoid any issues in collaboration with supply planners.
• Ensure successful product launches and phase-outs by maintaining retro-planning and tracking stock depletion.
• Coordinate with suppliers to align capacity and forecast requirements and manage packaging changes or crises.
• Drive cost efficiency by challenging existing planning processes, implementing improvements, and optimizing inventory levels.

What will make you successful

• Previous experience of relevant operational experience in factory planning, supply planning, purchasing, or supply chain development.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in planning systems and tools, with the ability to maintain master data accurately.
• Knowledge of inventory management principles and experience in optimizing stock levels.
• Ability to challenge existing processes, drive improvements, and monitor requirements evolution.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.

At Nespresso, we’ve built a culture of care and inclusion, making sure everyone can be their bold selves, while growing with the company. We innovate, dare to try, learn and scale up in a fast paced, digital and connected environment. With a diverse workforce made up of over 90 nationalities across 58 countries, you can be a part of an innovative culture, where supportive people help each other. One where anyone is encouraged to challenge the status quo and have an impact on the future for one of the biggest sustainable companies. Whatever your role, you’ll find you can drive real change and spread your enthusiasm. Join the place where you can thrive, you feel, you belong, you are inspired to be and do your best.