Strategic Demand & Inventory Planner (ERP & Excel)

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

Job summary

A leading supply chain firm in Dubai is seeking a Demand, Supply Planning & Inventory Controller. The role is essential for managing inventory, forecasting demand, and ensuring operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will have 3-4 years of experience in supply chain management, strong analytical abilities, and proficiency in ERP systems and Excel. This position offers a dynamic work environment and a chance to enhance customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of experience in Demand Planning, Supply Chain, or Inventory Control, ideally in FMCG or logistics.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze large data sets.
• Familiarity with ERP software is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead demand planning and forecasting activities.
• Optimize stock levels and manage purchase orders.
• Track performance and generate analytical reports.
• Collaborate with stakeholders on product launches.
• Identify deviations in demand-supply planning.
• Enhance SOP processes and conduct audits.
• Manage supplier and logistics relationships.
• Utilize ERP systems for inventory management.
• Provide insights to senior management based on data.

Skills

Demand Planning

Supply Chain Management

Inventory Control

Data Analysis

ERP Software Proficiency

Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs)

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field

Tools

MS Excel

ERP systems

Job description

A leading supply chain firm in Dubai is seeking a Demand, Supply Planning & Inventory Controller. The role is essential for managing inventory, forecasting demand, and ensuring operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will have 3-4 years of experience in supply chain management, strong analytical abilities, and proficiency in ERP systems and Excel. This position offers a dynamic work environment and a chance to enhance customer satisfaction.