Demand Planner

Unternehmensbeschreibung

LSI-Germany GmbH is part of Jack Link's, an internationally active manufacturer of meat snacks. Jack Link's is a family business founded in the USA and, as the North American market leader, employs around 4,500 people worldwide. The product portfolio includes over 100 different meat snack products, which are sold in more than 40 countries.

LSI-Germany GmbH in Ansbach produces all BiFi and Peperami brand products, which enjoy cult status as market leaders in their segment and have a loyal customer base.

Stellenbeschreibung

• Demand Forecasting: Create and manage demand forecasts based on historical sales data, market analysis, and business trends. Regularly adjust forecasts to account for market changes and new trends.
• Data Analysis: Conduct detailed data analyses to identify patterns and trends. Prepare reports and presentations to support strategic decision-making.
• Inventory Management: Ensure optimal inventory levels through close collaboration with the purchasing and warehousing teams. Monitor stock levels to avoid shortages and excess inventory.
• Coordination: Collaborate with the sales, marketing, and logistics departments to ensure smooth product availability. Support the planning and execution of sales promotions and marketing campaigns, as well as managing product phase-in and phase-out.
• Strategic Planning, S&OP: Develop and implement strategies to increase sales. Identify market opportunities and risks, and devise measures to increase sales and minimize inventory costs.
• Customer Analysis: Analyze customer behavior and market demand to develop targeted sales strategies. Support the development of customer retention and loyalty programs.
• Process Optimization: Identify and implement measures to improve demand planning and processes. Continuously review and adjust processes to increase efficiency.
• Risk Management: Assess and manage risks related to demand forecasts and strategies. Develop and implement measures to mitigate risks.

Qualifikationen

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a comparable qualification.
• Experience: Several years of experience in demand planning, sales management, or a similar role. Experience with planning and analytical tools (e.g., SAP, APO, IBP, Excel).
• Skills: Strong analytical skills and numerical understanding, ability to interpret complex data. High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Software Knowledge: Proficient in using ERP systems and demand planning tools. Experience with data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., BW, PowerBI) is an advantage.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills in German and English, ability to collaborate effectively with various departments. Ability to clearly and concisely present analyses and results.
• Problem Solving: Ability to identify problems and develop solutions to optimize processes. Proactive approach and ability to work under pressure. High degree of assertiveness.
• Teamwork: Ability to collaborate within a team and support colleagues. Openness to feedback and willingness to continuously improve.

Zusätzliche Informationen

We are a dynamic and ambitious team with flat hierarchies that constantly faces new challenges and masters them together. With us, there are no boring fruit baskets - you get:

• Health offers
• Team events
• Discounts in the factory outlet Ansbach
• An interesting and responsible job in a highly specialized growing plant in the food industry
• The opportunity to help shape your own work with personal ideas
• An appreciative and collegial atmosphere with a good working atmosphere
• Attractive salary and benefits. Performance-based pay and bonus opportunities.

Have we piqued your interest? We look forward to getting to know you!

Please send us your detailed application including salary expectations and starting date by email to Bewerbung.Ansbach@jacklinks.com