Head of Demand Planning (m/f/d)

Our client, a large-sized commercial company located in Hamburg, is looking for a Head of Demand and Planning (m/f/d) who will be in charge of all demand planning activities from weekly forecasting to inventory planning for high-growing strategic consumer brands.

In this role, you will work with cross-functional teams in a highly dynamic environment oversee the development of innovations and promotions, and make sure the availability of the products is 100%.

• Generate weekly demand forecasting while analyzing all demand drivers
• Work with marketing and sales teams to understand what are the launches and promotions and how those would impact the sales baseline
• Analyze past activities, discounts, and the impact on sales to reflect for the future plans
• Make sure we operate with ideal inventory levels which represent the relevant market response times
• Responsible for stock management of warehouses across Germany and make sure the stocks replenished rightfully
• Coordinate the supply with production and 3rd party suppliers to make sure products available 100%
• Track and analyze KPIs to measure the success of planning activities

• Preferably an engineering background
• Proven track record of managing and planning consumer goods or B2C business
• At least 5 years of experience leading cross-functional teams and managing stakeholders
• Exceptional analytical skills and data-driven mindset
• Profound knowledge and practical experience of analytics platforms
• Previous working experience in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills in English (German is a plus)

• A competitive salary
• An opportunity to make an impact in a growing company
• Quick decision-making, flat hierarchies, and a great work culture
• Employee discounts

We are DONE!Berlin, an international consulting firm that specializes in helping fast-growing companies of all sizes navigate the ever-changing world of work. Among other things, we help our customers attract the best talent for their company.