Building on a strong legacy of almost 150 years, we are leading the way to reimagine and improve life every day. Today and for generations to come. Through our innovative and sustainable brands and technologies, across our teams around the world.
Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.
Jr. Forecast Analyst
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Jr. Forecast Analyst
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About this position
At Henkel, you can be a game changer and craft your career. Unleash your entrepreneurial spirit by bringing your ideas to life within a global team. Our leading brands and technologies, along with our high-performing businesses will provide you with countless opportunities to develop your skills and explore new paths. Your career at Henkel will contribute to a more sustainable future, while you grow within our vibrant, diverse culture of trust and belonging. If you are up for challenging the status quo, join our team of pioneers and make your mark on the future with us.
Do you dare to make an impact?
What you´ll do
- Shape the forecasting process & model development
- Monitor and maintain statistical forecasting processes for specific portfolio
- Execute periodic model fine-tuning to ensure best-fit forecast performance
- Drive the development and implementation of new forecasting methodologies to stay ahead of business needs
- Collaborate with stakeholders to integrate market knowledge and business inputs into the statistical forecasting process
- Analyze portfolio-level performance , uncover root causes, and spotlight improvement areas
- Handle ad hoc analytical requests, translating business questions into data-driven insights
- Validate data inputs/outputs to ensure our forecast quality and integrity
- Drive forecast adjustments based on best-fit business strategy and product behavior
- Spot white spaces in data or process and propose smart solutions
- Contribute to the design and development of forecasting tools and user interfaces
- Participate in cross-functional projects aiming to enhance automation, accuracy, and usability of forecasting solutions
- Lead or support forecasting-related projects, including planning, coordination, and follow-up on deliverables
What makes you a good fit
- Strong background in mathematics, statistics, or a related analytical field
- Solid experience with statistical forecasting & modeling and predictive analytics
Excellent Excel skills (functions and pivot tables; macros is a plus) - Working knowledge or hands-on experience in tools such as R or Python
- Knowledge of SQL, Power BI, VBA is a plus
- Strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
- Demonstrated project management skills – ability to lead and coordinate cross-functional initiatives, manage timelines, and deliver results
- Proactive mindset and a passion for continuous improvement
- Ability to translate complex analytical outcomes into business-relevant messages
Some perks of joining Henkel
- Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model and up to 30 days per year for remote work abroad
- Diverse national and international growth opportunities
- Globally applicable well-being standards, including health and preventive care programs
- Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
- Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
- 13th salary, incentives
- Cafeteria benefit system, Multisport card
- Henkel shop and Henkel nursery school
- Extra paid days off for special life situations, referral and relocation bonus
At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.
Minimum salary: 1300 EUR gross (Of course, an overpayment is possible depending on the respective training, qualification and professional experience. The gross salary is based on these aforementioned criteria and is finally determined after the personal interview.)
JOB ID: 25080862
Job Locations: Slovakia, Bratislavsky Kraj, Bratislava
Contact information for application-related questions: recruitmentslovakia@henkel.com
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FAQ
I am interested in several jobs. Can I apply for multiple positions at the same time?
Yes – simply fill out your profile in our online application system. Once your online profile is complete, you can apply for multiple positions.
The job offer is written in English – should I write my application in English as well?
Yes, please. As Henkel is an international company you will be working with colleagues from all over the world and English is our official company language. Generally, the ‘rule’ is: please write the application in the same language as the job ad.
Do I get feedback during the application process about the state of my application?
Each position that we have open with Henkel is unique, and finding the right candidate is important for both the hired candidate as well as for Henkel. We want to make sure that both the candidate and the company are a good fit for each other. We will provide feedback to the candidates throughout the entire process.
Can employees move between business areas and/or to a different country?
Yes, in fact it is an expectation within Henkel that our talent is flexible and mobile. This helps to support the company on a broad, global level.
Our “Triple Two” philosophy promotes this expectation, by allowing you to work in at least two different roles, in two different business areas and two different countries. The reason behind this philosophy is that we believe working in different roles, business units and functions is good for your personal development and improves your understanding of Henkel as a global company.
Here you will get further information on our training programs.
Whom do I contact if I have questions concerning my application?
Our recruiting team will help you with all requests regarding your application. Contact the team here.