Stock Planner / Data Analyst

Capi-Lux; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Dubai seeks a Stock Planner / Data Analyst to optimize inventory management and improve sales performance. You will analyze data, develop merchandising strategies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams for operational efficiency. Ideal candidates hold a degree in Supply Chain or Business, possess strong analytical skills, and are proficient in Excel. The role offers a competitive salary, health insurance, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Comprehensive health insurance

Standard benefits as per UAE labour law

Opportunity to work in a multinational company

A collaborative work environment

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role within an international retail environment.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced settings.
• High attention to detail and data accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Develop merchandising strategies to achieve financial goals.
• Analyze historical sales data and forecast future trends.
• Monitor stock levels to ensure optimal inventory management.
• Leverage technology and data analytics to streamline processes.
• Implement markdown and clearance strategies for optimal stock turnover.

Skills

Data analysis skills

Inventory management

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or related field

Job description

Job Description

The Stock Planner / Data Analyst will play a critical role in optimizing inventory management and sales performance. This role requires analyzing sales data, identifying trends, and developing strategies to ensure optimal stock levels and maximize profitability. The ideal candidate will work closely with the Retail Supply Chain team, Logistics, Category Management, Sales, and Finance to support data-driven decision-making and enhance operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop merchandising strategies to achieve financial goals.
• Analyze historical sales data and forecast future trends.
• Monitor stock levels to ensure optimal inventory management.
• Leverage technology and data analytics to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
• Implement markdown and clearance strategies to optimize stock turnover.
• Plan and execute strategies for seasonal and holiday sales.
• Collaborate with buyers and cross‑functional teams to ensure product availability.
• Gather and analyze customer and sales team feedback, making data‑driven adjustments.
• Monitor industry trends, conduct price benchmarking, and refine strategies accordingly.
• Generate and present regular reports on inventory, sales performance, and stock planning.
• Prepare and deliver presentations to stakeholders, offering insights and recommendations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Business Control, or a related field. Experience in a similar role within an international retail environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the Office Suite.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a fast‑paced environment.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• High attention to detail and data accuracy.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Standard benefits as per UAE labour law
• Opportunity to work in a multinational company with a dynamic and diverse team
• Exposure to international retail operations and global best practices
• A collaborative work environment that encourages growth and professional development
• Hands‑on experience in data‑driven decision‑making and strategic stock planning
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• A chance to develop your skills in a fast‑paced, high‑impact industry