Spare Parts Demand Planner — Forecasting & Inventory (MENA)

Otis Worldwide Corporation; Dubai; On-site; AED 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Otis Worldwide Corporation is seeking a Demand Planning Specialist to ensure availability of elevator spare parts across the Middle East through robust demand forecasting, inventory planning, and cross-functional coordination. You will build plans from historical trends and new contracts, coordinating with Field Service and Procurement to align on stock, replenishment, and service levels.

The role focuses on UAE and regional markets, including modernization projects and aging equipment, with

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in Demand Planning for Spare Parts.
• Experience with ERP systems (JDE preferred).
• Strong knowledge of demand forecasting, inventory planning, and inventory optimization techniques (ABC-XYZ, safety stock, reorder points).
• Advanced Excel, reporting, and planning systems skills; experience with large inventory portfolios.

Responsibilities

• Spare Parts Identification & Classification across service, modernization, and stock requirements.
• Develop and maintain spare parts demand forecasts for key markets (UAE, KSA).
• Manage inventory planning, safety stock, reorder points, and stock coverage to ensure availability.
• Follow up on open orders, monitor backlog and lead times; coordinate with Field Service, Procurement, and Logistics.

Skills

Demand forecasting

Inventory planning

ERP systems (JDE preferred)

Excel and reporting

Power BI

Cross-country coordination

Tools

JDE (JD Edwards)

Power BI

Job description

Otis Worldwide Corporation is seeking a Demand Planning Specialist to ensure availability of elevator spare parts across the Middle East through robust demand forecasting, inventory planning, and cross-functional coordination. You will build plans from historical trends and new contracts, coordinating with Field Service and Procurement to align on stock, replenishment, and service levels.

The role focuses on UAE and regional markets, including modernization projects and aging equipment, with