Supply Chain Data Scientist - Forecasting & Inventory Optimization (m/f/d) Job Details | MediaM[...]

MediaMarktSaturn Plattform Services GmbH; Ingolstadt; Vor Ort; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading electronics retailer in Ingolstadt seeks a Supply Chain Analyst to design and maintain predictive models, analyze large-scale supply chain data, and collaborate with various departments to optimize processes. Candidates should have a degree in Data Science or a related field and several years of experience in supply chain analytics. Fluency in English is required, and German is a plus.

Leistungen

Dynamic work environment

Opportunities for growth and development

Collaborative team culture

Qualifikationen

• Several years' experience in supply chain analytics, demand forecasting, or inventory optimization.
• Advanced proficiency in Python or R for analytics and predictive modeling.
• Strong SQL skills and experience handling large datasets.

Aufgaben

• Design and maintain statistical and machine learning models for demand forecasting.
• Analyze large-scale supply chain data to detect trends and anomalies.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders to embed predictive models.

Kenntnisse

Python

R

SQL

Time series forecasting

Machine learning techniques

Problem-solving

Collaborative mindset

Ausbildung

Bachelor's/Master's in Data Science, Operations Research, or related field

Tools

SAP

RELEX

Tableau

Power BI

Gurobi

Jobbeschreibung

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• Design and maintain statistical and machine learning models for demand forecasting and inventory optimization
• Analyze large-scale supply chain data (SAP, RELEX, sales) to detect trends, anomalies, and improvement opportunities
• Build decision-support tools and dashboards for replenishment, planning, and inventory management
• Collaborate with Operations, IT, Category Management, and other stakeholders to embed predictive models into supply chain processes
• Monitor and improve KPIs such as forecast accuracy, inventory turns, stock availability, and system usage
• Lead research initiatives on new forecasting techniques, optimization models, and technologies
• Support automation of manual processes, including user training and change management
• Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying and implementing best practices

Your Profile

• Bachelor’s/Master’s in Data Science, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Supply Chain Management, or related field
• Several years’ experience in supply chain analytics, demand forecasting, or inventory optimization (retail or FMCG preferred)
• Advanced proficiency in Python or R for analytics and predictive modeling
• Strong SQL skills and experience handling large datasets
• Knowledge of time series, machine learning forecasting, and inventory optimization techniques
• Familiarity with optimization tools (e.g. Gurobi, SAS)
• Strong quantitative and problem-solving skills, with ability to communicate complex analytics clearly
• Collaborative, proactive, and adaptable mindset
• Fluent in English, fluency in German is an advantage

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience applying machine learning or large language models in business or supply chain contexts
• Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, Looker, Google Data Studio)
• Experience with ERP and replenishment systems (SAP, RELEX)
• Familiarity with orchestration tools (Terraform)
• Knowledge of omni-channel retail or e-commerce environments

About Us

We are a dynamic Demand & Supply Planning team driving a major transformation. Our mission: build a fully automated, data-driven supply chain that delivers efficiency, innovation, and outstanding customer experiences. With advanced systems and bold thinking, we automate processes end-to-end, eliminate inefficiencies, and stay ahead of market demands—strengthening our position as a leading omnichannel retailer.Every team member shapes this journey. We invest in people, empower growth, and celebrate success together. Join us to redefine what’s possible in supply chain and make a real impact every day.

Additional Benefits

Job Infos

Department:HQ - Group Indirect Procurement & Category Management

Entrylevel:Professional Level

Type of Employement:Full Time

Working Hours:37,5

Persona:Job Requisition HQ Employee

Recruiter:Lea Theresa Ellerich

Recruiter:Lea Theresa Ellerich

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For us "Let's Go!" is not just a slogan, it is an attitude. We love technology and we want to excite. We have fun and want to inspire. Our customers and our teams. That’s why we are looking for people who share this spirit. People who are passionate about creating the shopping experience of the future together with 50.000 colleagues across Europe.

For us "Let's Go!" is not just a slogan, it is an attitude. We love technology and we want to excite. We have fun and want to inspire. Our customers and our teams. That’s why we are looking for people who share this spirit. People who are passionate about creating the shopping experience of the future together with 50.000 colleagues across Europe.

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