Pharma Demand Planner - Forecasting & Inventory

Al Khayyat Investments (AKI); Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Al Khayyat Investments (AKI) is seeking a Demand Planner for its Pharma division in Dubai to support forecast generation, analyze trends, and provide data-driven insights for product availability across the supply chain.

You will collaborate with sales, marketing, and logistics to gather inputs, maintain forecasting models, monitor accuracy, and develop dashboards that improve planning and inventory management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business, pharmacy, or related field.
• 2–3 years UAE experience in demand planning; pharmaceutical experience is required.
• Experience with forecasting methods and planning systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist in forecasting short- and long-term demand.
• Coordinate with sales, marketing, and logistics to gather inputs.
• Monitor forecast accuracy and generate regular reports and dashboards.
• Provide inventory optimization recommendations and flag stock risks.
• Document forecasting procedures and assist in SOP development.

Skills

Forecasting methods

Planning systems

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Pharmacy, or related field

Tools

Excel

Data visualization tools

Job description

Al Khayyat Investments (AKI) is seeking a Demand Planner for its Pharma division in Dubai to support forecast generation, analyze trends, and provide data-driven insights for product availability across the supply chain.

You will collaborate with sales, marketing, and logistics to gather inputs, maintain forecasting models, monitor accuracy, and develop dashboards that improve planning and inventory management.