Demand Planning Partner

**Drink More Water, together we grow.**

Here at waterdrop, we make drinking more water fun, convenient and most importantly, sustainable Discover the world of innovative and eco-friendly hydration solutions with our fruity little cubes - Microdrinks - that save up to 98% plastic compared to drinks in 500ml plastic bottles and help score one for the planet. Our centrally-located headquarters offers a vibrant environment, featuring an on-site restaurant and gym, not to mention the opportunity to connect with prospective colleagues from all over the world. With a successful online presence, 40+ stores around the world, dedicated B2B partners and over 22,000+ retail and branded stores, we can’t wait to take this journey to the next level -** with you**

**Your responsibilities at waterdrop**:

- You partner with sales teams to validate and challenge forecasts from all sales channels and regions.
- You lead and improve forecasting cycles, tools, and review processes in alignment with stakeholders.
- You deliver accurate, rolling long-term forecasts to Supply Planning for timely material and capacity planning.
- You track and improve KPIs related to forecast accuracy and sales performance.
- You own and maintain the Demand Planning System (Netstock Pivot Forecasting) to ensure full system utilization.
- You identify and implement system/process enhancements to boost forecasting accuracy and efficiency.
- you coordinate demand-side inputs during product lifecycle changes with the Portfolio Team.
- You ensure accurate setup of new/updated SKUs in systems with correct forecast ownership.
- you highlight and communicate forecast-driven risks to stakeholders to mitigate service or waste issues.

**Your strengths and qualifications**:

- You bring 5+ years experience in Supply Chain / S&OP roles, with 3+ years in Demand Planning.
- You have a strong analytical mindset with ability to balance detail and big-picture thinking.
- You have advanced Excel skills; PowerBI and Airtable experience a plus.
- You have a solid understanding of demand planning’s impact on supply chain performance.
- You bring experience with short shelf-life products and related forecasting complexities.
- You are proficient in using demand planning systems and improving related processes.
- You are a strong communicator with proven collaboration skills across functions.
- You are proactive in identifying risks and proposing mitigation actions.
- You are tech-savvy, with passion for system optimization and process improvement.

**What we offer you**:

- A **high-achieving**, **international community** of waterdrop colleagues, located in a brand-new HQ in Vienna, Austria.
- **Development opportunities** in one of the fastest-growing e-commerce companies in Europe.
- **MyClubs sports vouchers**, to have a sporty balance.
- In-house **fitness centre.**:

- In-house **company doctor & Instahelp vouchers.**:

- In-house restaurant with **subsidized healthy meals**, for a break with your colleagues.
- **Discount** on your waterdrop purchases.
- Legendary summer and Christmas **parties**

The minimum salary for this position is EUR 50.000 gross per year on a full-time basis. Depending on your qualifications, there is the willingness for overpayment.

We work in a changing world which offers great opportunities for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We seek to attract and employ the best people from the widest talent pool because creating value through diversity is what makes us strong as a business and enables us to solve important problems and deliver added value. We encourage an inclusive culture where people can be themselves, are valued for their strengths and are empowered to be the best they can be.