ESA - Electronic Security Association

Senior Demand Planner

ESA - Electronic Security Association

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Brno • Czechia

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Develop accurate demand forecasts and maintain planning tools to support supply and inventory decisions
  • Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Finance to understand demand drivers and align forecasts with business needs
  • Challenge, customise, and continuously improve statistical demand forecasting models and planning tools, applying expert judgement to determine when algorithm‑driven forecasts should be adjusted based on business insight and experience
  • Lead cross‑functional alignment meetings and provide input for new products, transitions, and promotions
  • Analyse forecast performance, identify trends, and deliver reports that support strategic and operational planning
  • Deliver reliable customer demand forecasts that enable the company to plan effectively and meet market demand
  • Strengthen collaboration and knowledge sharing between planning, sales, marketing, and finance teams
  • Drive continuous improvement in forecasting methods and systems, helping the organisation anticipate customer needs and optimise supply chain performance

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in Demand Planning or a closely related field
  • Strong background in statistical analysis and data-driven forecasting within complex, high-variance environments, with a clear understanding of financial and operational impacts
  • Strong expertise in statistical forecasting models and demand planning tools, with the ability to critically assess model outputs and confidently override algorithms when required to improve forecast accuracy
  • Excellent analytical, organisational, and decision-making skills, with the ability to prepare and deliver clear, impactful presentations
  • Strong interpersonal skills are also essential to effectively interact with all teams, areas and levels of business affecting the forecast process. Good facilitation skills are required
  • Proficiency in English is required.
Benefits
  • 5 weeks of paid vacation
  • Hybrid work model
  • Flexible working hours
  • On-site canteen & home office meal vouchers
  • Pension plan or DIP contributions
  • Discounted phone plans & company product discounts
  • Multisport Card & cafeteria program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
demand forecastingstatistical analysisdata-driven forecastingstatistical forecasting modelsforecast accuracyplanning toolsanalytical skillsdecision-making skillsreporting
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillsorganizational skillspresentation skillsfacilitation skillscollaborationcontinuous improvement