Demand Planning & Supply Chain Manager KERING BEAUTE

CREED MIDDLE EAST PERFUMES TRADING L.L.C; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury perfume company in Dubai seeks an experienced Supply Chain Manager to lead SAP implementation and manage operations. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in international supply chain environments, proficiency in SAP, Excel, and PowerBI, and strong project management skills. This full-time role offers a dynamic environment and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Supply Chain / Operations with international experience.
• Proven project management skills and change management expertise.
• Fluency in English required; French is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Configure and support SAP implementation; document processes.
• Own Demand & Supply Planning; define forecasts and launch quantities.
• Manage 3PL partnerships and logistics operations.

Skills

Project management expertise

Analytical abilities

Stakeholder management

Change management

SAP knowledge

Excel skills

PowerBI proficiency

Education

Engineering or Business School degree

Tools

SAP

Excel

PowerBI

Job description

Overview

Description

Responsibilities

ERP / SAP Project Management

• Configure and support SAP implementation; design, test (UAT) and document processes.
• Align SAP functionalities with Operations, Finance and Master‑Data requirements; ensure cross‑domain consistency.
• Identify inter‑dependencies and secure stakeholder alignment (IT integrator, Finance, Go‑to‑Market, etc.).
• Develop training materials and deliver end‑user trainings; champion change management.

Operations & Planning

• Own end‑to‑end Demand & Supply Planning for all brands: define rolling 18‑month forecasts, calibrate launch quantities, validate orders vs. stock targets.
• Lead weekly DDS routines and S&OP meetings; balance service level, inventory and cost in line with Kering sustainability guidelines.
• Manage Intercompany purchases and regional order flow; ensure data accuracy in SAP once live.

Logistics & 3PL Partnership

• Manage relationships with our 3PL partner: monitor SLAs, optimize storage and transport flows, review KPIs.
• Participate in WMS evolution and implementation projects.
• Coordinate order fulfillment and drive continuous improvement in service and operations.
• Post‑implementation, manage 3PL performance (OTIF, cost, stock accuracy); negotiate improvements and lead continuous‑improvement roadmap.
• Coordinate logistics budgets; optimise transport & storage, safety stocks, reorder points.

Reporting & Analytics

• Produce weekly sales / stock dashboards and monthly variance analysis versus Budget & Market.
• Consolidate Net Sales, WHS and Sell‑out data; build and maintain PowerBI reports.
• Track departmental KPIs, perform root‑cause analyses and deploy corrective action plans.

Key Competencies & Profile

• Experience: ≥5 years in Supply Chain / Operations within international environments, including at least one full‑cycle SAP deployment (ECC or S / 4HANA). Beauty or Luxury experience is a strong plus.
• Education: Engineering or Business School degree
• Skills: Proven project & change‑management expertise; able to manage priorities amid ambiguity and pressure. Advanced analytical abilities; strong command of SAP, Excel & PowerBI. Excellent communication and stakeholder‑management; true team player.
• Mindset: Proactive, adaptable, rigorous, and agile; thrives in high‑growth, multi‑brand settings.
• Languages: Fluent English required; French an advantage.

Job Details

• Job Type: Regular
• Start Date: 2025-11-03
• Schedule: Full time
• Organization: CREED MIDDLE EAST PERFUMES TRADING L.L.C