Demand Planning Manager - Technical (m / f / d)

Westwing Home & Living; München; Hybrid; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading home decor company in Munich is looking for a Demand Planner to analyze sales data and improve forecast accuracy. The role involves collaborating with Marketing and Sales teams, owning the forecasting process, and applying advanced analytics. Candidates should have a degree in supply chain or related fields, with 3-5 years of experience in demand planning and strong technical skills in SQL and Tableau.

Leistungen

30 days of paid vacation per year

Flexible working mode

Health and wellbeing offerings

Company daycare

Subsidized company pension scheme

Qualifikationen

• 3-5 years of experience in demand planning or supply chain analytics with a strong technical expertise.
• Solid understanding of statistical forecasting techniques.
• Ability to translate data into clear business insights.

Aufgaben

• Own the forecasting logic and process for new SKUs.
• Validate baseline forecasts using historical data and trend analysis.
• Build and maintain dashboards in Tableau to monitor forecast performance.

Kenntnisse

Forecasting

Analytics

SQL

Data cleansing

Excel

Ausbildung

Degree in supply chain or related fields

Tools

Tableau

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

JOIN OUR TEAM

As a Demand Planner at Westwing, you will join a collaborative team of Demand and Supply Planners, with your focus on forecasting and analytics. You will be the go-to person for ensuring our forecasting processes are built on clean, reliable data and supported by strong, analytical tools. You will analyse historical sales data, monitor forecast performance, and work closely with teams across Marketing, Sales, and Retail Campaigns to align forecasts with commercial strategies. Your insights will directly influence campaign planning, seasonal stock ordering, and inventory, improving forecast accuracy and overall supply chain performance. This position is permanent and based in Munich.

Responsibilities

• Own the forecasting logic and process for new SKUs and SKUs with limited sales history to ensure timely replenishment
• Validate baseline forecasts using historical data, trend analysis, and statistical models to ensure a solid foundation for demand planning, as well as own and improve the technical forecasting logic and processes, ensuring data accuracy and reliability
• Be responsible for the forecast accuracy KPI over replenishment lead time (MAPE, Bias, Rolling Forecast Error)
• Build and maintain dashboards in Tableau to monitor forecast performance and generate actionable insights
• Apply advanced analytics (, outlier detection, regression, machine learning) to strengthen forecast accuracy
• Provide data-driven insights into price elasticity, cannibalisation, promotions, and market trends

Qualifications

• A degree in supply chain, business analytics, statistics, industrial engineering or related fields
• 3-5 years of experience in demand planning or supply chain analytics with a strong technical expertise
• Proficiency in SQL and data cleansing / preparation, as well as advanced Excel skills
• Experience with BI / visualisation tools such as Tableau or PowerBI
• A solid understanding of statistical forecasting techniques and the ability to translate data into clear business insights

Benefits

• An inspiring, international, informal and nonpolitical environment for you to take ownership and grow your career
• A unique culture based on trust, support, and collaboration where we foster open communication with our biweekly Company All-Hands, feedback channels like Officevibe and regular Q&A sessions
• Flexible working mode: roughly 60% remote, 40% in-office working policy
• Up to 4 weeks temporary work-from-anywhere per year
• 30 days of paid vacation per year
• A beautiful, centrally located and dog-friendly office with free beverages, cafeteria with different lunch options, open spaces and sunny terrace
• 40% off Westwing Collection in our shop, 20% off all third-party brands (each on non-reduced items), 10% family & friends voucher, Westwing Vouchers for special occasions
• Regular and legendary company and team events like Movie Nights, Oktoberfest, Summer Parties, and more
• Health and wellbeing offerings including sports membership, mental health support and coaching, vaccinations, skin checkups and more
• Discounted green mobility options with public transport or JobRad
• Company daycare “Westwing Wichtel” next to our HQ office and cooperation with Elly & Stoffl, a multilingual daycare with several locations in Munich
• Subsidized company pension scheme
• Social Impact Day to use for doing good for environment and / or society