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Your task as an Assistant Manager Demand Planning is to support the creation of the Wholesale Demand Plan for the sales area EUROPE. The Demand Plan is the basis for Purchasing and significantly influences the inventory management/stock turn and re-order availability. Therefore it is also the foundation for reaching sales and inventory targets. Main KPI is the Demand Plan accuracy in consideration of availability and inventory levels.
Job Responsibility:
Support the creation of the Wholesale Demand Plan for the sales area EUROPE
Support the creation and update of the Rolling Demand Plan (RDP) for defined business segments on article level for wholesale in line with the Integrated Business Plan
Forecast extrapolation
Create analyses and statistics
Ensure pre-order business
Balance the product availability for the re-order period
Monthly distribution of the RDP reflecting market demand
Create and update size curves
Adherence to the observance of local and global timelines and deadlines
Liaise with cross-function departments on time (Marketing, Sales, Purchasing)
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree
First work experience in demand planning or a similar field preferably in the sporting goods industry
Good analytical skills
Excellent numerical skills
Good SAP knowledge (SCM & AFS)
Good MS Excel skills
Good knowledge of MS Office (Ppt., Word)
Good communication skills
Fluent in English and another European language in writing and speaking