Senior Forecast & Inventory Planning Manager

Edrington Group; Hong Kong; Hybrid; HKD 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

18 days annual leave per annum (plusHK

MPF contributions

Medical insurance for employees andDep

24/7 wellbeing support

Staff Purchase Discount

Hybrid working

26 weeks’ paid maternity

Paid paternity leave

Paid adoption leave

Carers leave

Job summary

Edrington Group in Hong Kong is seeking an Assistant Planning Manager to support the Forecast-to-Stock pillar within the Supply Chain team. The role oversees demand planning, supply planning, inventory management and stock optimization to balance service levels, working capital and business growth objectives.

Working closely with Sales, Marketing, Finance, Regional Supply Chain teams and external partners, you will drive planning excellence through forecasting, inventory governance, and

Qualifications

• 7+ years' experience with demonstrated ownership of S&OP, inventory optimization and cross-functional planning processes.
• Hands-on SAP experience in planning, inventory or supply chain related processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
• Experience in forecasting, inventory analysis and performance reporting.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience working with planning data and dashboards.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Fluent in English and Cantonese.

Responsibilities

• Drive the monthly S&OP process to ensure forecast assumptions, risks and opportunities are reviewed and aligned.
• Manage supply and replenishment planning to ensure product availability and service continuity.
• Proactively identify supply risks, stock constraints and allocation requirements, driving mitigation actions.
• Monitor inventory health, ageing and supply risks, recommending corrective actions.
• Coordinate stock transfers, returns and inventory optimization initiatives.
• Monitor forecast accuracy, stock availability and inventory performance against KPIs.
• Support standardized planning metrics, reporting and performance reviews.
• Escalate risks and compliance concerns in a timely manner.
• Partner with Sales, Marketing, Finance and Supply Chain stakeholders to improve planning effectiveness.
• Drive initiatives to improve forecast accuracy, stock visibility and operational performance.
• For Assistant Manager level, lead selected projects and act as deputy to the Supply Chain Manager when required.

Skills

Forecasting

Inventory management

Data analysis

Excel

Stakeholder management

English

Cantonese

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration or related discipline

Tools

SAP

Excel dashboards

Job description

Edrington Group in Hong Kong is seeking an Assistant Planning Manager to support the Forecast-to-Stock pillar within the Supply Chain team. The role oversees demand planning, supply planning, inventory management and stock optimization to balance service levels, working capital and business growth objectives.

Working closely with Sales, Marketing, Finance, Regional Supply Chain teams and external partners, you will drive planning excellence through forecasting, inventory governance, and