Ingram Micro

Senior Demand Planner

Ingram Micro

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Dornach • Germany

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Defining demand forecasts at SKU and Country level to support and align with current business needs and strategic growth initiatives.
  • Achieving budgeted or targeted Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) to ensure financial objectives are met.
  • Maintaining forecasting accuracy for Cost of Goods Sold (COGS), minimizing variances and ensuring financial predictability.
  • Ensuring airtight alignment with Supply Planners to match supply capabilities with forecasted demand, accurately.
  • Coordinating the sales forecast with vendors, category managers, country business units, and key customers to ensure comprehensive market coverage and demand fulfilment.
  • Facilitating consistent communication and collaboration among stakeholders to adjust forecasts in real-time based on market changes and business needs.
  • Close collaboration with Business Developments Managers, Vendors and Marketing departments, regarding new product announcements and growth initiatives which impact sku-level demand.

Requirements

  • 3–5 years of experience in a similar role.
  • Fluent English (mandatory); any additional European language is a plus.
  • Regional and multicultural exposure preferred.
  • Advanced Excel skills required; Power BI knowledge is a plus.
  • Strong eagerness to learn and develop deep product knowledge.
  • Naturally curious and motivated by market and industry trends.
  • Detail-oriented, with a high level of precision and accuracy.
  • Strong team collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across diverse groups.
  • Data-driven mindset with solid analytical capabilities.
  • Willingness to travel once per quarter.
Benefits
  • Global learning platforms and certifications.
  • Leadership development programs and mentorship.
  • Clear advancement paths across business development, vendor strategy, and sales leadership.
  • A culture that rewards initiative, innovation, and impact.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
demand forecastingCost of Goods Sold (COGS)forecasting accuracysales forecastinganalytical capabilitiesadvanced ExcelPower BI
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationdetail-orientedcuriosityeagerness to learnteam collaborationmotivation