Your Tasks

• Design and maintain statistical and machine learning models for demand forecasting and inventory optimization
• Analyze large-scale supply chain data (SAP, RELEX, sales) to detect trends, anomalies, and improvement opportunities
• Build decision-support tools and dashboards for replenishment, planning, and inventory management
• Collaborate with Operations, IT, Category Management, and other stakeholders to embed predictive models into supply chain processes
• Monitor and improve KPIs such as forecast accuracy, inventory turns, stock availability, and system usage
• Lead research initiatives on new forecasting techniques, optimization models, and technologies
• Support automation of manual processes, including user training and change management
• Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying and implementing best practices

Your Profile

• Bachelor’s/Master’s in Data Science, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Supply Chain Management, or related field
• Several years’ experience in supply chain analytics, demand forecasting, or inventory optimization (retail or FMCG preferred)
• Advanced proficiency in Python or R for analytics and predictive modeling
• Strong SQL skills and experience handling large datasets
• Knowledge of time series, machine learning forecasting, and inventory optimization techniques
• Familiarity with optimization tools (e.g. Gurobi, SAS)
• Strong quantitative and problem-solving skills, with ability to communicate complex analytics clearly
• Collaborative, proactive, and adaptable mindset
• Fluent in English, fluency in German is an advantage

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience applying machine learning or large language models in business or supply chain contexts
• Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, Looker, Google Data Studio)
• Experience with ERP and replenishment systems (SAP, RELEX)
• Familiarity with orchestration tools (Terraform)
• Knowledge of omni-channel retail or e-commerce environments

About Us

We are a dynamic Demand & Supply Planning team driving a major transformation. Our mission: build a fully automated, data-driven supply chain that delivers efficiency, innovation, and outstanding customer experiences. With advanced systems and bold thinking, we automate processes end-to-end, eliminate inefficiencies, and stay ahead of market demands—strengthening our position as a leading omnichannel retailer. Every team member shapes this journey. We invest in people, empower growth, and celebrate success together. Join us to redefine what’s possible in supply chain and make a real impact every day.

Additional Benefits

Job Infos

​Location: Ingolstadt

MediaMarktSaturn Deutschland

Department: HQ - Group Indirect Procurement & Category Management

Entrylevel: Professional Level

Type of Employement: Full Time

Working Hours: 37,5

Persona: Job Requisition HQ Employee

Recruiter: Lea Theresa Ellerich 

Recruiter: Lea Theresa Ellerich