EMEA Wholesale Demand Planner - Forecast & Align

ARC; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Arc’teryx is seeking a Wholesale Demand Planner - EMEA to own regional and account-level demand forecasts and connect wholesale signals to supply and inventory decisions. You will partner with Commercial, Supply, Inventory, FP&A, and Account Services to shape the global brand's demand view.

You will build forecasting processes in a evolving planning environment and contribute to IBP cycles, while developing expertise across functionality and markets in a high-growth brand.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or related field.
• 3-5+ years of experience in Demand Planning, Merchandising Planning, or Forecasting.
• Strong forecasting experience with baseline and account-level forecasts.
• Analytical and problem-solving capabilities to identify risks and translate to actions.
• Advanced Excel and data manipulation to reconcile complex data sets.
• Strong understanding of retail KPIs and their link to wholesale planning decisions.
• Experience with new product forecasting and lifecycle management.
• Experience with planning tools such as o9, Blue Yonder, Anaplan, Oracle.

Responsibilities

• Develop rolling 12–18-month demand forecast at regional and account level using orderbook data and statistical models.
• Generate baseline statistical forecasts and reconcile targets with SKU-level projections.
• Evaluate signals like orderbook activity, sell-through, and market trends to improve forecast quality.
• Participate in monthly IBP cycle to align a consensus demand plan.
• Own forecast accuracy and drive continuous improvement in performance.
• Document assumptions, risks, and forecast changes across stakeholders.
• Collaborate with Merchandise, Supply, Inventory Planning, FP&A, and Commercial teams to align demand with strategy.
• Develop scenario and risk planning frameworks to surface risks and constraints.

Skills

Demand Planning

Forecasting

Advanced Excel

Retail KPIs

NPD forecasting

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or related field

Tools

o9

Blue Yonder

Anaplan

Oracle

Job description

Arc’teryx is seeking a Wholesale Demand Planner - EMEA to own regional and account-level demand forecasts and connect wholesale signals to supply and inventory decisions. You will partner with Commercial, Supply, Inventory, FP&A, and Account Services to shape the global brand's demand view.

You will build forecasting processes in a evolving planning environment and contribute to IBP cycles, while developing expertise across functionality and markets in a high-growth brand.