Senior Inventory Planner; m​/f​/x

Über Uns

Contorion is Germany's largest online specialist retailer for professional tradesmen and industrial supplies. To realize our vision of revolutionizing the offer for small and medium-sized companies, we are looking for dynamic and motivated people who want to become part of our team!

We re looking for a Senior Inventory Planner (m/f/x) with a sharp analytical mindset and a strong sense for operational excellence to join our growing Supply Chain & Operations team. In this role, you ll act as a key driver of data-informed inventory decisions, own and evolve large-scale forecast models, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to continuously improve sourcing efficiency and inventory health.

• You lead internal performance measurement and management initiatives by iterating the inventory steering framework.
• You enable and support team members with reports and dashboards, and conduct in-depth analyses.
• You own the forecast model for hundreds of thousands of products across demand, sell-out, and sell-in.
• You conduct proactive analyses to identify improvement potential in ordering policies.
• You implement automations to continuously enhance process efficiency in sourcing and inventory health evaluation.
• You collaborate closely with operations, product, and category management teams to provide recommendations and identify root causes of inventory health issues.

• You hold a Bachelor s or Master s degree in Supply Chain, Economics, Business, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• You have 2- 5 years of experience in inventory management, logistics, or operations analysis and forecasting.
• You combine strong analytical skills with proficiency in SQL, Excel, and Python or R, enabling you to work effectively with complex data.
• You have a deep understanding of e-commerce business models and key operational levers such as procurement, supplier performance, and cash management.
• You take a proactive, hands-on approach, with the ability to manage projects end-to-end and present insights clearly to cross-functional teams.

• Flexibility
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  We support you in your schedule. With our hybrid work approach and the option to work part-time, you can remain flexible and work from home for up to 3 days.
• Work-life balance
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  With 30 days of vacation, the possibility to work remotely from abroad, and sabbaticals, we take care of your relaxation.
• Mobility
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  Whether by public transport or by bike, we subsidize your job ticket or job bike.
• Health & Wellbeing
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  Stay healthy with us! With nilo.health and Urban Sports you can actively boost your body and mind. Our company events keep the team spirit up. Fruit, drinks and granola "sweeten" your day in the office.
• Development
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  With regular feedback and training opportunities, we offer the tools for your personal development plan.
• Culture
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  We live transparency, respect, courage, and passion. Our principles are anchored in the teams and create a unique, cooperative working environment.