Expert Customer Supply Chain & Demand Planning (all genders)

Stellenbeschreibung:

Overview

In this role you will drive forecast accuracy and inventory optimization for METRO Common Sourcing products across markets. You will bridge countries, Global Supply Chain, Procurement, Logistics, and customers to enable end-to-end, data-driven planning. Your work supports centralized demand planning and integrated business planning, elevating decision-making from execution to insight. You help ensure product availability and customer satisfaction at scale, contributing to a future-oriented supply chain transformation.

Leistungen / Benefits

flexible working hours
30 days holidays
comprehensive training program
health days and medical care
free gym and campus facilities
company pension plan

Verantwortungsbereiche

Lead forecasting reviews with assigned countries and align with commercial and supply planning objectives
Analyze inventory performance and optimize stock to protect service levels while improving working capital
Apply demand analytics to identify patterns, biases, and root causes of deviations
Support monthly Integrated Business Planning by providing forecast insights and mitigation actions
Develop demand scenarios and assess impacts of promotions, assortment changes, and disruptions
Coordinate product lifecycle planning for launches, changes, and seasonal items
Act as super-user for planning tools, driving continuous improvement of forecasting methods and data quality
Monitor and drive KPI improvements for Forecast Accuracy, Forecast Bias, Availability, Inventory Health, OTIF, and Service Levels

Zentrale Anforderungen

4-6 years in Supply Chain, Demand/Stock Planning, S&OP, or Integrated Business Planning
Experience in international FMCG, Retail, Wholesale, Manufacturing, or Distribution
Proven collaboration with stakeholders across countries and functions
Planning systems exposure (Blue Yonder, SAP, Relex)
Advanced Excel skills (formulas, pivot tables, data modeling)
Experience with Looker, Power BI or similar analytics tools
ERP/planning systems experience (Blue Yonder, Relex, SAP)
Understanding of Integrated Demand & Supply planning system parameters (advantage)