Demand Planner Specialist

Tamimi Commercial

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts based on historical data, market trends, and business intelligence.
• Collaborate with sales, marketing, and supply chain teams to incorporate market insights into demand planning.
• Monitor and analyze demand fluctuations, identifying potential risks and opportunities.
• Optimize inventory levels to balance demand, supply, and cost efficiency.
• Use statistical tools and forecasting software to improve demand accuracy.
• Drive continuous improvement in forecasting accuracy and supply chain efficiency.
• Prepare reports and presentations on demand trends and inventory performance for stakeholders.
• Support the implementation of demand planning software and tools.
• Work closely with suppliers and production teams to ensure supply aligns with demand.
• Develop contingency plans for demand fluctuations and supply chain disruptions.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Economics, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in demand planning, forecasting, or supply chain management.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in data analysis and statistical forecasting.
• Proficiency in demand planning tools such as SAP APO or similar software.
• Advanced PowerBI skills or similar apps.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in FMCG, Retail, Manufacturing, or E-commerce industries.

Knowledge of S&OP (Sales & Operations Planning) processes.