Inventory Planner

Al Faris Group; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Al Faris Group in the UAE is seeking an Inventory Planner to optimize inventory levels across UAE & KSA facilities, depots, and offshore operations. The role supports demand forecasting, material planning, and operational excellence.

Candidates should have strong knowledge of DRP, MRP concepts, EOQ/ROP, and experience with ERP systems such as Oracle NetSuite or SAP. Proficiency in MS Office and BI tools is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or diploma in Engineering, Supply Chain, Inventory or Logistics.
• Strong knowledge of inventory planning and demand forecasting.
• Experience with WMS/WES and ERP systems (Oracle NetSuite or SAP).
• Familiarity with DRP, MRP concepts and EOQ/ROP calculations.

Skills

Inventory planning

Demand forecasting

DRP

Auto MRP

Safety stock

ROP/EOQ

Heavy equipment

ERP systems

WMS/WES

BI tools

ISO standards

Education

Engineering/SC degree

Tools

Oracle NetSuite

SAP

Job description

Join Al Faris Group – Leaders in Heavy Lifting, Heavy Transport & Energy Solutions. We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Inventory Planner to optimize inventory levels across our UAE & KSA warehouses, depots, islands, remote vehicle inventories, and offshore operations. The ideal candidate will support demand forecasting, inventory control, material planning, and operational excellence.

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of inventory planning and demand forecasting
• Understanding of Distribution Requirements Planning (DRP)
• Knowledge of inventory control methods, including Auto MRP, Safety Stock Levels, ROP, and EOQ
• Experience managing heavy equipment and automotive spare parts inventory
• Strong analytical skills and material aging analysis
• Proficiency in MS Office and ERP systems such as Oracle NetSuite or SAP
• Knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS/WES)
• Experience with Power Query or Business Intelligence (BI) tools
• Understanding of 5S methodologies, industrial safety protocols, and ISO quality standards

Qualifications & Experience:

• Degree or diploma in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Inventory Management, Logistics, or a related field
• Engineering background preferred
• Experience in inventory planning and warehouse operations
• Prior experience with WMS or WES implementation projects is an added advantage