Demand Planning Mangaer (Forecasting) (m/f/d)

About Yepoda

At Yepoda, Korean effectiveness meets sustainable solutions: our mindfully produced skincare products are made with love in Korea. Our mission is to bring the best beauty innovations from Korea straight to Europe – without ever compromising on our values, quality and sustainability. All our products are made with the best natural and active ingredients, are vegan and cruelty-free. We aim to make the K-Beauty routine easy, effective, and fun.

We are a beauty start-up founded in 2020 and located in the heart of Berlin. Our team is composed of over 90 brilliant human beings who came from all over the world to write Yepoda’s story actively.

Are you passionate about data analysis, finding hidden patterns, understanding the drivers of what drives reality and shaping the future of forecasting & demand planning in Beauty? Then Yepoda is the right place for you! As Demand Planning Manager you will take ownership of our dynamic multi-channel forecasting and demand planning process to ensure our exciting product range is available to our customers at the right time, right price and place.

Your Tasks

• End-to-end ownership of the forecasting process across all our sales channels (B2C eCommerce, B2B retail, B2B marketplaces, own retail)

• Consolidation and analysis of data from Online and Offline channels to create accurate and granular demand forecasts

• Alignment of forecasts with Sales, Marketing, and Retail teams

• Implementation of demand planning strategies to encode product launches, promotional activities, and seasonal peaks into the data

• Monitoring of forecasting accuracy and continuous improvement of forecasting models and underlying processes

• Assuring optimal inventory and service levels across the supply chain, channels and countries

• Creation of scenario analyses to support business decisions

Your Profile

• University degree in Business Administration, Finance, Mathematics, Economics, or a related field

• Minimum 3 years of professional experience, including experience in demand planning or data analysis, preferably within the retail sector

• Highly analytical and detail-oriented with strong data analysis skills

• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across departments and with external partners

• Proactive mindset with a hands-on attitude and a drive for continuous improvement

• Fluent in English; German is a plus

What We Offer

• Dynamic Environment: The opportunity to work in a start-up environment surrounded by a passionate and dedicated team.

• Accelerate Your Career: Take on responsibility from day 1, with room for professional growth and advancement as the company continues to expand.

• Inspiring Workspace: Located in the heart of Berlin's Prenzlauer Berg, a dog-friendly office, with free drinks and snacks.

• Hybrid Working: We understand that sometimes you get more stuff done from home and need a change of scenery.

• We Value Diversity: We seek to build an inclusive workplace that welcomes people from all different backgrounds. A welcoming, international, dedicated team with flat hierarchies and trust by default.

• Employee Discounts: You’ll get to enjoy the Yepoda products at a discount and share it with friends and family to keep your glow going!

• Unique add-ons: Enjoy an Urban Sports membership package to help you stay active and healthy.

Would you like to be part of the team? Then we'd love to hear from you! 🫰✨

Make sure to apply by clicking on the “Apply for this job” button below. Please upload your CV and Cover Letter in English language. Our Talent Acquisition team will review your application and get back to you as soon as possible.

At Yepoda we are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, parental status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.