The Remmers Group, a leading independent family business founded in 1949 and headquartered in Löningen, Lower Saxony, Germany, is hiring a talented and driven Supply Chain Planner (m/f/d) to manage supply and inventory, optimise demand forecasting, and support business planning processes. With approximately 1,500 professionals and over 400 product systems across construction chemicals, wood stains, varnishes, and industrial coatings, Remmers offers a career-defining opportunity in a stable, internationally respected German company.
About Remmers Group — Germany’s Specialist Coatings Leader
Founded: 1949 by Bernhard Remmers — independent family business with 75+ years of expertise
Specialisation: Construction chemicals, wood stains and varnishes, industrial coatings
Team Size: Approximately 1,500 highly qualified professionals worldwide
Product Portfolio: Over 400 problem-solving product systems across key industry sectors
Market Position: Leading brand for reliable systems, expert knowledge, and tailored customer service
International Reach & Career Opportunity at Remmers
Global Presence: National and international partner network with cross-border supply chain operations
Stable Employer: Family-owned, financially independent business with over seven decades of growth
Innovation Culture: Encourages employee ideas, energy, and personal initiative at every level
Career Development: Comprehensive onboarding, personal growth programmes, and a modern work environment
Position Overview
This Supply Chain Planner (m/f/d) role at Remmers Group covers three core areas: supply and inventory management, demand planning and forecast management, and business planning and process optimisation. You will act as the central contact point for national and international locations on goods supply matters, work closely with sales, product management, and international teams on forecasting, and contribute to key projects that continuously advance Remmers’ planning and supply chain capabilities. This is a highly analytical, cross-functional, and strategically important role within a well-established German industrial company.
Why This Role Matters: As Supply Chain Planner at Remmers Group, you will directly shape product availability, inventory efficiency, and demand accuracy across national and international markets — contributing to the operational backbone of one of Germany’s most trusted construction chemicals and coatings companies, with genuine opportunities for long-term career growth in a stable, values-driven family business.
Key Responsibilities
Supply & Inventory Management
- Ensure consistent product availability through precise control of inventory levels, replenishment processes, and planning parameters
- Monitor demand trends and inventory movements continuously, initiating timely corrective measures in cases of supply bottlenecks
- Act as the primary contact person for national and international Remmers locations on all matters related to goods supply and stock availability
- Maintain and refine planning parameters within ERP systems to keep inventory lean, accurate, and aligned with business needs
Demand Planning & Forecast Management
- Create, analyse, and continuously optimise demand and sales forecasts using data-driven methodologies and planning tools
- Lead and coordinate forecast and demand review sessions with sales teams, product management, and international business units
- Support effective portfolio management decisions through comprehensive, data-backed analysis and actionable insights
- Track forecast accuracy and implement improvements to planning models that reduce variance and increase reliability
Business Planning & Process Optimisation
- Provide active support for Remmers’ annual sales and business planning cycles, contributing supply chain data and projections
- Analyse key supply chain performance figures and derive clear, evidence-based recommendations for management action
- Participate actively in projects focused on the further development and optimisation of planning, forecasting, and supply chain processes
- Identify and document process improvement opportunities that reduce cost, increase efficiency, and strengthen supply chain resilience
Qualifications & Requirements
Educational Requirements
- Completed degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a comparable qualification
- Additional certifications in supply chain, planning, or ERP systems are advantageous
Experience Requirements
- Solid professional experience in supply chain management, demand planning, or inventory management roles
- Demonstrated track record working with ERP systems and advanced planning tools in a professional setting
- Prior exposure to cross-functional collaboration with sales, product management, or international teams is a plus
Essential Skills
- Strong analytical skills with a high affinity for numbers, data interpretation, and process thinking
- Proficient and confident use of ERP and planning systems alongside advanced MS Excel skills
- Excellent communication skills and a genuine passion for cross-functional collaboration in an international environment
- Structured, detail-oriented work style with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
- Proactive, solution-focused mindset with the initiative to drive improvements without being asked
About Remmers Group — Why Join in Löningen?
The Remmers Group has been a cornerstone of German industrial manufacturing since 1949. As an independent family business, Remmers has built its reputation on technical excellence, reliable product systems, and a deep commitment to both its customers and its employees. Working at Remmers means joining a company where your ideas matter, your development is supported, and your long-term career is taken seriously — all in the beautiful Lower Saxony region of Germany.
Career Excellence: Shape the future of supply chain planning at one of Germany’s most trusted specialist manufacturers — a stable, growing, internationally active company where your analytical talent makes a real difference.
Who Should Apply?
- Supply Chain Graduates: With a degree in logistics, business administration, or SCM and relevant professional experience
- Demand Planners: Looking to join a stable, internationally active German company with a strong product portfolio
- Inventory Management Specialists: Who thrive on data-driven decision-making and cross-functional teamwork
- ERP & Planning Professionals: With hands-on system experience and strong MS Excel skills seeking a long-term role in Germany
- Process Improvement Enthusiasts: Motivated to contribute to supply chain development projects in a growing industrial company
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