Consultant Supply Chain Management (m/w/d) · in Neckarsulm

Mentions Vibe Coding and AI agents as advantageous for prototyping; some AI-assisted prototyping work expected.

About the Role

As Consultant Supply Chain Management you advance complex forecast models and drive data-driven analyses to improve Lidl's global supply chain operations, leading data integration and prototyping projects and presenting KPI-driven insights to management.

Job Description

Role

Consultant Supply Chain Management based in Neckarsulm responsible for advancing forecast models and shaping data-driven operational excellence across Lidl's global supply chain. The role combines business engineering, process and interface management, end-to-end data integration and prototype development, and executive reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze, evaluate and continuously develop processes and systems for data-driven planning and control across the supply chain.
• Manage process and interface topics: identify, analyze and coordinate cross-company information systems with partners, customers and suppliers; collaborate with international stakeholders.
• Lead data integration projects and prototype development (e.g., demand forecast pipelines and end-to-end requirement processes).
• Define, monitor and prepare complex KPIs and cost simulations related to demand forecast, replenishment and logistics.
• Present analytical results and recommendations effectively to top management and department leadership.
• Work with internal and external partners (e.g., Schwarz Digits) on product and process improvements.

Requirements

• Degree in (business) mathematics, business informatics, data science, statistics or comparable qualification.
• Experience in supply chain and logistics environments, and knowledge of ERP/WMS/disposition systems such as SAP (Retail/EWM), Relex, AutoDispo, xDock, ELM and Gateway.
• Hands-on mentality, intrinsic motivation to learn and apply new methods, and ability to work proactively in dynamic project settings.
• Strong analytical skills and numerical proficiency; ideally solid knowledge of a programming language (e.g., Python).
• Several years of experience in data analysis and data visualization, plus operational logistics or supply chain management experience.
• Experience with prototyping using AI-assisted programming (e.g., Vibe Coding, KI-Agenten) is a plus.
• Above-average compensation and full social benefits typical of a large company.
• Programs and measures to support work-life balance.
• Personal mentor/patron from day one.
• Individual training and development opportunities.

Location & Contact

• Location: Neckarsulm, Germany

SAP (Retail/EWM) Relex AutoDispo xDock ELM Gateway Python Vibe Coding KI-Agenten

Skills

Data Analysis Forecasting Supply Chain Management Logistics Process Management Interface Management Data Integration Prototyping Performance & Executive Reporting KPI Definition Presentation Project Management Analytical Thinking Stakeholder Management Data Visualization

Experience Level

Senior

Employment Type

• Company social benefits
• Personal mentor/buddy from day one