Strategic Retail Planner: Forecasting & Inventory

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

Job summary

A prominent retail company in Dubai is seeking an experienced Retail Planner to manage supply and demand planning, and inventory levels. You will work closely with various teams including Merchandising and Logistics, preparing activity reports and forecasts while supporting stock replenishment strategies. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of experience in merchandise planning within a retail environment, proficient in analytical tools like Excel and PowerBI.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in merchandise planning, allocation, or inventory management within a retail environment.
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerBI with advanced skills for data analysis and forecasting.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and trends.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage inventory levels of Permanent Stock Items.
• Prepare and share regular activity reports on sales performances.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Store and Operations.

Skills

Merchandise planning

Data analysis

Strategic thinking

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Merchandising, Economics, or related field

Tools

Excel

PowerBI

Job description

A prominent retail company in Dubai is seeking an experienced Retail Planner to manage supply and demand planning, and inventory levels. You will work closely with various teams including Merchandising and Logistics, preparing activity reports and forecasts while supporting stock replenishment strategies. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of experience in merchandise planning within a retail environment, proficient in analytical tools like Excel and PowerBI.