Administration support in Controlling - Sales Planning
At a glance
Mid-level Revenue & Sales Operations role at Knorr-Bremse. Liberec.
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What you'll do
- Help build forecasts and plans covering customer groups throughout Europe
- Gather and arrange information with colleagues in sales and finance
- Create Excel and Microsoft Office reports and presentation materials
- Compare expected sales with actual results, then investigate gaps and emerging patterns
- Keep monthly sales reports accurate while supporting AI-assisted planning and ad hoc analyses
What you bring
- You are pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in business administration, finance, economics, or a related subject
- You bring strong Excel and broader Microsoft Office capability, plus English communication skills
- You can analyze information, solve problems, take initiative, and learn new approaches
- SAP and SharePoint familiarity would strengthen your application
Who this fits
This role suits a student interested in finance, sales planning, numbers, and data analysis. You will work in Liberec on a hybrid schedule for two to three days weekly, capped at twenty hours, with an agreement lasting at least one and a half years. Prior internship or working-student experience is helpful, and the work requires English.
From the employer
Administration support in Controlling - Sales Planning
LOCATION: Liberec / Czech Republic | BRAND: Knorr-Bremse | REQUISITION ID: 11336 | ON-SITE/REMOTE: Hybrid
We see it as our daily mission to make a significant contribution to greater safety and efficiency on roads and railways. That goes for passenger and goods transport - all over the world.
Making mobility safe on roads and railways - that is the mission driving us each and every day at Knorr-Bremse. It has been that way for over 110 years. Today the Knorr-Bremse Group, based in Munich, is the world's leading manufacturer of braking systems and a leading supplier of safety-critical sub-systems for rail and commercial vehicles. As an innovator in our fields, we advance developments in mobility and transport technologies.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
You will support the European Sales Planning and Sales Controlling team in monitoring sales performance and preparing sales forecasts. This role is ideal for a student who enjoys working with numbers, Excel, and data analysis. The position combines finance, planning, reporting, and data analysis with modern AI tools.
Required working days per week: 2-3 (not more than 20 hours per week); hourly salary - 180 CZK
Duration of agreement: minimum 1,5 year, longer strongly preferred
YOUR TASKS:
- Help the team prepare sales forecasts and business plans for different customer groups across Europe
- Work with sales and finance colleagues to collect and organize data
- Support the creation of reports and presentations using Excel and other Microsoft Office tools
- Help check whether planned sales figures match actual business results
- Assist with analyzing sales data and identifying trends or differences
- Learn how to use AI tools to support forecasting and planning activities
- Support monthly sales reporting and ensure data is accurate and up to date
- Participate in various projects and process improvement activities
- Help the team with ad hoc analyses and day-to-day business tasks
YOUR PROFILE:
- Currently studying for a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or a related field
- A background or strong interest in Finance is an advantage
- First practical experience through internships, working student positions, or similar roles is a plus
- Very good Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel
- Basic knowledge of SAP and SharePoint is beneficial
- Good communication skills in English
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Proactive mindset and willingness to learn
- Hands-on approach and interest in improving processes
WHAT WE OFFER
Through a blend of engineering excellence, sustainable development and social responsibility, our employees help to drive progress at more than 100 sites in 30 countries. We offer you an exciting role with plenty of variety in an international environment, as part of an attractive package that extends from flexible working hour models, via professional and personal development opportunities, all the way to sports and healthcare programs.
ARE YOU INTERESTED?
Then join us! We look forward to receiving your online application!
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