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Demand & Supply Planner

Job in Germany, Pike County, Ohio, USA
Listing for: Lowa
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Business
  • Supply Chain/Logistics
    Logistics Coordination
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 70000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Demand & Supply Planner (m/w/d)
Location: Germany

Join us as a Demand & Supply Planner – Shape the Future of Our Global Supply Chain
We’re looking for a passionate and proactive Demand & Supply Planner to support our rapidly growing sourcing network in Asia and lead the end-to-end Supply Chain Planning process. In this role, you’ll play a key part in ensuring demand, inventory, and production align seamlessly to deliver exceptional service to our customers.

What You'll do:
  • Collaborate closely with Sales, Product Management, Supply Chain, Procurement, and Production teams to create accurate demand forecasts and supply plans.
  • Drive continuous improvement in planning processes to optimize stock levels and maintain high service standards.
  • Monitor and analyze demand/supply alignment, using data-driven insights to support strategic decisions.

Why This Role Matters:
Your expertise will directly impact our ability to scale globally, improve efficiency, and deliver on customer promises. You’ll have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, influence key business outcomes, and grow your skills in advanced planning and analytics.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop, monitor, and optimize demand and supply plans tight back to market needs and financial targets.
  • Plan and coordinate inventory, production capacity, and deliveries to meet market requirements.
  • Global Forecast Coordination:
    Consolidate forecasts, manage cycles, and enhance tools/processes in collaboration with Sales and Product teams.
  • Supply Planning:
    Derive net requirements, create & manage purchase orders, and prioritize production in coordination with manufacturing partner.
  • Analyze market and supply chain data and translate insights into actionable improvements for efficiency and reliability.
  • Improve planning processes and engage in cross-functional collaboration to strengthen end-to-end performance.
  • Order Book Management:
    Ensure order book guidelines on flow and adherence to rules are followed, coordinate reviews, and maintain transparency on open orders.
  • Reporting & Transparency:
    Deliver regular reports on inventory, backlog, and cancellations; develop weekly tracking dashboards. Provide KPI updates as input to S&OP and S&OE cycles.
  • Lead specific improvement projects (incl. subject matter expertise for large-scale IT implementations and new planning software).
Your Profile:
  • 3–5+ years of experience in Demand Planning, Supply Planning, or S&OP (ideally in consumer goods/footwear).
  • Strong analytical & reporting skills and proficiency in Excel and BI tools (e.g., Power BI).
  • Experience with ERP systems is a plus.
  • Structured, pragmatic approach to process improvement and planning.
  • Excellent communication skills in English (German is a plus).
  • Hands-on, solution-oriented mindset with the ability to facilitate cross-functionally and manage complexity.
  • Takes initiative and thrives on impact.
What we offer:
  • A dynamic, international work environment with fast decision-making
  • Flexible working hours and a hybrid working model
  • Company bicycle and employee discount
  • Company pension scheme
  • Canteen and meal subsidies
  • Discounts with cooperation partners
  • Annual employee events such as summer party and Christmas party

If we have sparked your interest and you would like to work for a growing company, we look forward to receiving your detailed application.

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