At Beiersdorf, we want to help people feel good about their skin – and our commitment goes far beyond caring for skin. For 140 years, we have developed innovative skin and body care products for well-known brands such as NIVEA, Eucerin, La Prairie, Hansaplast, and Labello. We act according to our purpose, WE CARE BEYOND SKIN, and take responsibility for our consumers, our employees, the environment and society.
Behind every brand, every product and every accomplishment are our more than 20,000 employees. It is for them that we live an inclusive culture of respect and trust that is strongly aligned with our values – CARE, COURAGE, SIMPLICITY and TRUST. We also embrace diversity by valuing the uniqueness of each individual and being committed to equal opportunities for all.
Your Tasks
- Owning the statistical baseline forecasting for all standard products with sufficient actual sales history (including sell-out data) to generate the most accurate statistics
- Generating insights and data-driven decision support for better forecast accuracy achievement
- Utilizing the latest AI and machine learning baseline forecasting methods and optimal forecasting models and parameters for each product/category/market to build unbiased and accurate demand plans
- Controlling the sales history cleaning process in cooperation with demand planners
- Maintaining the relevant planning master data
Your Profile
- University degree (minimum Bachelor's) in Data Administration, Statistics, Analytics, or Economics
- Min. 2 years of experience in sales forecasting or the business analytics area, preferably in the FMCG industry
- Very good knowledge of English (spoken and written), ability to communicate efficiently with all levels of management and peers
- Advanced knowledge of Excel, optionally VBA or Power BI
- APO or/and OMP system knowledge welcome
- Excellent analytical skills
- Very good communication skills
- Ability to work remotely in a multicultural environment
- Ability to build and develop relationships with both internal and external partners