Permanent
Job DescriptionShape the Future of Demand Planning CoE at Electrolux.
Electrolux is on a journey to transform its Demand Planning capabilities across Europe. As part of this transformation, we are building a Centre of Excellence (CoE) to drive statistical forecasting, automation and advanced analytics.
We are looking for a proactive and analytically driven Demand Forecasting Analyst to join newly formed team and help us elevate forecasting maturity. In addition to strong analytical skills, this role requires strong collaboration and communication abilities. You will work closely with cross-functional European Teams, engaging stakeholders across markets and functions to ensure alignment and transparency in forecasting processes. Your ability to translate complex data insights into clear, actionable recommendations will be key to driving adoption and success.
Your Mission
As a Demand Forecasting Analyst in the CoE, you will play a key role in generating and improving statistical and machine learning-based forecasts. You will support the transition to advanced, automated and data-driven planning processes, enabling local markets teams’ to focus on value-adding activities. Your work will directly contribute to improved forecast accuracy, inventory optimization, and enhanced decision-making across the European business area.
Key Responsibilities:
Generate and maintain baseline statistical forecasts using SAP IBP DP.
Support the roll-out and optimization of SAP IBP DP functionalities across Europe.
Analyse forecast performance and provide root cause analysis and recommendations for improvement.
Contribute to the development and testing of new forecasting models including machine learning, demand sensing and SAP AI functions.
Optimisation of the range segmentation process to indicate the most reliable focus areas for the local market teams: Demand Planning, Sales and Product Lines, Finance.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional European Teams (Demand Planning, Sales, Product Lines) to ensure alignment and transparency in forecasting processes.
Communicate complex data insights into clear and actionable recommendations to the stakeholders.
Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives and knowledge sharing across the Demand Planning community in Europe.
Who You Are:
Analytical Thinker: You enjoy working with data, uncovering patterns, and solving complex forecasting challenges.
Proactive & Curious: You take initiative, seek improvements, and are eager to explore new forecasting techniques.
Collaborative Partner: You work well with cross-functional teams and communicate data insights and recommendations clearly.
Detail-Oriented: You ensure accuracy and consistency in data and forecasting processes.
Qualifications:
1–3 years of experience in demand forecasting, data analysis, or supply chain planning.
Strong knowledge of statistical forecasting methods and time series analysis.
Hands-on experience with SAP IBP Demand Planning is highly preferred, other system Blue Yonder, Kinaxis, o9 as a plus.
Proficiency in Excel, Power Point, and data visualization tools eg. Power BI.
Experience with forecasting automation, machine learning, is a plus.
Degree in Statistics, Econometrics, Data Science, Mathematics or any related field.
Fluent in English (written and spoken)
Where you'll be:
You will be based at the Warsaw office, the workplace of collaborators who are driven by the creation of value along the steps of the Consumer Journey.
Benefits highlights:
Career at one of the leading global home appliances companies
Hybrid work
Wonderful, dynamic and supportive team
Extensive support of work life balance (flexible working solutions including working from home possibilities, health & wellbeing activities)
Private medical package with additional preventive healthcare services for employees and their eligible counterparts
Sports card (Multisport)
As part of Electrolux, we will continuously invest in you and your development. There are no barriers to where your career could take you. For more information go to: www.electroluxgroup.com
Top Skills
What We Do
Electrolux is a leading global appliance company that has shaped living for the better for more than 100 years. We reinvent taste, care and wellbeing experiences for millions of people, always striving to be at the forefront of sustainability in society through our solutions and operations. Under our brands, including Electrolux, AEG and Frigidaire, we sell approximately 60 million household products in approximately 120 markets every year. In 2020 Electrolux had sales of SEK 116 billion and employed 48,000 people around the world. For more information go to www.electroluxgroup.com.
