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Senior Demand, Inventory & Supply Manager - Stores

Germany, Munich · Job Posted January 08, 2026
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As Senior Demand, Inventory & Supply Manager - Stores, you will take full ownership of inventory planning and in-season steering for one of Westwing’s fastest-growing business areas: our Stores. Your mission is to ensure optimal product availability while proactively identifying and managing inventory risks. This role sits at the heart of our Store expansion strategy and is a key driver of revenue growth. It offers a unique opportunity to shape, build, and continuously refine structures and processes, leaving a visible footprint on how Westwing Stores scale and expand.

Job Responsibility

  • Forecast customer demand and define seasonal pre-order quantities, applying learnings from Store performance and past seasons, in close alignment with the central Demand Planning team to ensure availability for seasonal changes
  • Take full ownership of Store inventory and in-season steering to ensure optimal product availability based on sales performance, productivity, seasonality, and expected demand
  • Translate actual Store performance vs. expectations into concrete in-season actions together with Commercial and Central Demand Planning teams, including replenishment adjustments, replacement recommendations, and measures to mitigate availability risks or overstock
  • Ensure efficiency and accuracy across the end-to-end inventory and logistics flow by defining requirements, steering execution, aligning stakeholder and securing that the right quantities are delivered to the right Stores at the right time
  • Act as a key driver of process excellence by implementing automation, AI-enabled solutions and scalable workflows to increase forecasting accuracy, inventory precision and overall operational efficiency

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in inventory management, demand planning, supply planning, or a related commercial role
  • Master’s degree in Supply Chain, Retail Management, Business Analytics, Business Administration or a related field
  • proven ability to design, implement, and continuously improve forecasting models and optimize inventory levels
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to translate data into clear actions
  • A structured, proactive, and solution-oriented mindset with a strong sense of ownership
  • Experience working cross-functionally with Commercial, Logistics & Supply Chain teams
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel, SQL and BI Tools (e.g. Tableau)
  • Fluency in English and German with ability to communicate with international colleagues

What we offer

  • A high-performance culture built on trust, feedback and collaboration
  • An inspiring, international environment that empowers you to think big, take ownership, and grow beyond your comfort zone
  • A flexible hybrid setup with ideally 3 office days per week
  • Work-from-anywhere opportunities for up to 4 weeks per year
  • 30 days of paid holiday
  • A beautiful, centrally located, dog-friendly office with inspiring spaces, a sunny terrace, and good food
  • Exclusive discounts - 40% off Westwing Collection, 20% off third-party brands (each on non-reduced items), 10% Family & Friends discount, plus special-occasion vouchers
  • Wellbeing support through mental health resources, sports memberships, and preventive care
  • Sustainable mobility options with discounted public transport and JobRad
  • Support for working parents, including our on-site Westwing Wichtel daycare and a partnership with multilingual provider Elly & Stoffl
  • One annual Social Impact Day to give back to a cause you care about
  • Team rituals that celebrate results and togetherness - from Summer & Winter Parties to Oktoberfest
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