Demand Planning Data Analyst

For over 80 years, at ERBACHER the food family we have been developing innovative solutions in animal nutrition for livestock and pets, as well as producing high-quality food, made possible by the dedication of our teams in Germany, Ukraine, Tanzania, and Poland.

Step by step, we turn ideas into innovations that have a real impact on everyday life, and every project is based on collaboration, mutual respect, and commitment. At ERBACHER the food family, we believe in a good tomorrow… and we create it.

We are looking for people who want to create a good tomorrow together with us.

Responsibilities

Forecasting & Demand Planning

• Develop and maintain demand forecasts based on historical data, market and sales insights, and statistical analysis methods.

• Analyze forecast deviations (e.g., MAPE, BIAS, FVA) and define corrective actions to improve accuracy.

• Participate in the development and enhancement of forecasting models and methodologies

• Continuously optimize demand planning processes, including structuring Demand Review meetings, integrating sales enrichment, and enhancing collaboration workflows.

Data Analysis & Reporting

• Design and maintain dashboards and reports (e.g., Power BI, Excel).

• Conduct ABC/XYZ analyses, trend evaluations, and seasonality studies to support forecast quality.

Business Support

• Collaborate closely with Sales, Product Management, and Supply Chain teams to align and improve forecasts.

• Develop scenarios and simulations for inventory and capacity planning.

Expectations

• Education: Degree in Business Administration, Business Informatics, Statistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.

• 2–4 years of experience in demand planning, forecasting, or an analytical role.

• Knowledge of forecasting methods (e.g., time series analysis, moving averages, exponential smoothing).

• Advanced Excel skills (including complex formulas, pivot tables).

• Experience with BI tools (e.g., Power BI).

• Basic knowledge of statistical tools (e.g., Python).

• Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail.

• Process-oriented mindset and structured problem-solving ability.

• Excellent communication skills to explain complex topics in simple terms.

• Team player with a proactive approach.

• Good level of English.

We offer

We focus on people, support the growth of talents, and create an environment where everyone can engage, bring in new ideas, and work in a spirit of collaboration.

So, what exactly can you expect with us?

• A non-corporate atmosphere

•  Holiday and Christmas bonus

•  Children's packages and occasional gifts

•  Flexible work arrangements (remote work with occassional visits in the office)

•  Attractive discounts on products (dry dog and cat food)

•  LUX MED private medical care

•  Group insurance and accident insurance

•  Free foreign language learning

•  MultiSport card

•  And of course... fresh vegetables and fruits in the office ☺.

In addition, we offer:

• Work (and team-building!) in an international environment, alongside experts from different countries, including Poland, Germany,Tanzania and Ukraine.

• Continuous professional and personal development through dedicated training sessions and development programs.

• An inspiring and supportive atmosphere, as well as friendly working conditions with access to modern tools and technologies that foster both growth and efficiency.

Sound interesting? Don't delay and apply today! 

We are waiting for you at #erbacherthefoodfamily!

Josera Polska Sp. z o.o. 

Leśna 35, Paproć