Demand Planner & Sales Analyst

Thule Group is a world leader in products that make it easy to bring the things you care for — easily, securely and in style — when living an active life. Under the motto Active Life, Simplified. — we offer products within Sport&Cargo Carriers (e.g. roof racks, roof boxes and carriers for transporting cycling, water and winter sports equipment, and rooftop tents mounted on a car), Active with Kids (e.g. bicycle trailers, buggies and child bike seats), RV Products (e.g. awnings, bike racks and tents for motorhomes and caravans) and Packs, Bags & Luggage (e.g. hiking backpacks, luggage and camera bags).


Thule Group has about 2,300 employees at 9 production facilities and 35 sales offices worldwide. The Group’s products are sold in 140 markets and in 2019, sales amounted to SEK 7 billion.


www.thulegroup.com




The Demand Planner & Sales Analyst is a part of Thule’s Supply Chain organization and plays a very important role in securing a good service to our customers.

As a Demand Planner & Sales Analyst you will work with planning of our finished products and the main purpose of the role is to reach agreed delivery performance to our customers with the lowest possible inventories by providing a good forecast. Example of daily tasks will be:

- - Create statistical forecasts and set safety stocks for finished products
- - Reach consensus between Demand (input from Sales) and Supply (input from Operations and Suppliers)
- - Maintain accurate data in ERP-system and Inventory optimization software
- - Review sales plans, with extra focus on new items and promotions
- - Manage ad hoc demand requests and problem solving
- - Support sales in budget process, monthly sales and other reporting

You will be a person with constant contact with different departments in the company, such as Sales, Product Management, Our factories, Customer Service and Distribution to make sure that we keep up a strong Supply Chain and provide the best in class service to our customers.

If you have strong planning and analytical skills, hands on attitude and are equipped in excellent communication, then this will be an exciting opportunity for you. To be successful in this role you have a relevant degree from higher education and at least 3-5 years of experience from a similar role. You are fluent in Swedish and English (both speaking and writing).

We believe in strong team work both within your own team but also across teams. We strive to be an open and curious organization, sharing our knowledge and inspiring one another. Within Thule Group you will find people who have a passion for the products we make and the outdoor company we are. We share the same values and we like to have fun. All of our employees have a joint responsibility to maintain that spirit and contribute to it.

The position is based in Hillerstorp, Sweden. You will report to our Demand Planning and Customer Service Director, Andreas Hägglund. For questions about the recruitment process please contact Mateo Condric, 0370-254 80. If you believe you would enjoy working in such an environment and feel that the professional tasks will be challenging, please submit your application as soon as possible, but no later than February 21st 2021.