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Kennziffer

2025-960

Beschreibung der Stelle

Stellenbezeichnung

Demand & Inventory Specialist M/F

Vertragsart

Unbefristeter Vertrag

DEINE AUFGABEN: LEIDENSCHAFT VERBINDET UNS!

MOTUL is changing: Established as a globally respected manufacturer of high-performance and premium lubricants for cars, motorcycles, commercial vehicles and industrial applications, MOTUL is constantly reinventing itself. How can MOTUL contribute to trends in new forms of mobility? How sustainable can MOTUL's products be? How can MOTUL break new ground while making its own core competencies available as an innovative offering for completely new areas of application and markets? These questions occupy us today. Because we are already thinking about tomorrow today. Tradition since 1853 paired with innovation for everything that is yet to come.

Demand & Inventory Specialist (m/w/d)

The Demand & Inventory Specialist is responsible for forecasting product demand, monitoring inventory levels, and ensuring optimal stock availability across the supply chain. This role plays a critical part in balancing supply with customer demand, minimizing stockouts and excess inventory, and supporting cross-functional collaboration between Sales, Marketing and Logistics.

YOUR TASKS: PASSION CONNECTS US!

Analyze historical sales data and market trends of the Domestic and Export market
Utilize statistical methods and AI based forecasting software to predict future demand
Secure a balanced stock level for a proper supply to our customers
Detect, monitor, and implement strategies to reduce slow-moving and surplus inventory
Identify deviations from forecast and develop corrective actions in collaboration with our Head Quarter in France
Data analysis of demand trends, inventory status and forecast accuracy
Work closely with Sales and Marketing department to gather relevant information for accurate forecasting
Continuous improvement of forecasting processes and methodologies
Participate in S&OP (Sales & Operations Planning) meetings and contribute to alignment of demand and supply

DEIN PROFIL: QUALIFIKATION TRIFFT PERSÖNLICHKEIT!

YOUR PROFILE: QUALIFICATION MEETS PERSONALITY!

Successfully completed commercial or technical training / studies
Minimum 2-3 years experience in demand planning, inventory management or a similar role within the Supply Chain
Strong capability in data analysis and statistical forecasting
Experience with integrated planning software, especially AI-enhanced systems and SAP
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in German as well as in English
Ability to analyze complex problems and develop practical solutions
Proactive mindset in addressing challenges and driving continuous improvement
Good stackeholder management skills to build a bridge between back-office and front-office

Your START? LOOK FORWARD TO...

a motivating corporate culture with flat hierarchies and lively collegiality
modern and international working environment in our new office in Cologne
an intensive induction program and regular knowledge exchange with experienced colleagues
challenging tasks with individually plannable further training opportunities
flexible working hours, 30 days holiday
subsidised Urban Sports Club membership and always fresh fruit, coffee and water

If you are interested in this exciting role and want to make a difference in a dynamic, future-orientated group of companies, please apply on our careers page with your full application documents, salary expectations and earliest possible starting date.

Einsatzort der Stelle

Standort

Europa, Deutschland, Nordrhein-Westfalen

Standort

Köln

Bürostandort

Köln - Deutschland

Telearbeit

Teilweise

Qualifikation

Mindestanforderungen Ausbildung

3- Bachelor

Mindestanforderungen Berufserfahrung

2- 5 Jahre

Sprachen

Deutsch (4- Muttersprache)
Englisch (2- Verhandlungssicher)

Antragsteller

Stelle zu besetzen ab

01.07.2025