Intern Business Planning

Henkel; Barcelona; On-site; EUR 6,700 - 10,000; Full time

Job summary

Henkel in Barcelona, Spain, is offering a 12-month internship in demand forecasting and supply chain analytics. You will assist in preparing forecasts using historical data and market trends, analyze variability for automotive OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, and collaborate with Sales, Supply Chain, and Production to align forecasts.

The role involves monitoring forecast accuracy, analyzing orders, seasonality, and product life cycles, and maintaining data in planning systems such as SAP APO and IBP.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in: Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Economics or related field
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, formulas; VBA is a plus)
• Basic understanding of Supply chain concepts (forecasting, inventory, planning)
• Good communication skills in English (German is a plus)
• Experience with ERP tools (e.g., SAP), Power BI, Tableau is a plus

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing monthly demand forecasts using historical sales data and market trends
• Support analysis of demand variability for automotive OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers
• Collaborate with Sales, Supply Chain, and Production teams to align forecasts
• Monitor forecast accuracy (KPIs) and identify improvement opportunities
• Analyze customer orders, seasonality, and product life cycles
• Help maintain data in planning systems (e.g., SAP APO, IBP, Excel models)
• Prepare reports and dashboards for management

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

English communication

German language is a plus

Education

Pursuing degree in Supply Chain Management/Business/Industrial Engineering/Economics

Tools

SAP

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

What you´ll do

• Assist in preparing monthly demand forecasts using historical sales data and market trends
• Support analysis of demand variability for automotive OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers
• Collaborate with Sales, Supply Chain, and Production teams to align forecasts
• Monitor forecast accuracy (KPIs) and identify improvement opportunities
• Analyze customer orders, seasonality, and product life cycles
• Help maintain data in planning systems (e.g., SAP APO, IBP, Excel models)
• Prepare reports and dashboards for manageme

What makes you a good fit

• Ability to do a 12 month internship (8/6h day), availability in Spain, Barcelona
• Currently pursuing a degree in: Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Economics or related field
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, formulas; VBA is a plus)
• Basic understanding of Supply chain concepts (forecasting, inventory, planning)
• Good communication skills in English (German is a plus)
• Experience with ERP tools (e.g., SAP), Power BI, Tableau is a plus

At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.