Demand Planner

Nasco General Trading & Cont; Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 12,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Demand Planner to optimize inventory and enhance supply chain performance. In this dynamic role, you will develop and maintain demand forecasts using historical data and market analysis, ensuring timely replenishment of inventory. Your analytical skills will be crucial in identifying trends and providing insights to minimize stockouts. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams, making a significant impact on the company's supply chain efficiency. If you are passionate about demand planning and supply chain management, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management or related field required.
• Proven experience in demand planning or supply chain management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain demand forecasts based on historical data.
• Collaborate with teams to enhance overall supply chain performance.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Effective Communication

Research Skills

Demand Planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Bachelor's degree in Business

Tools

Forecasting Software

Excel

Job description

Job Title: Demand Planner

Vacancy: 1 Vacancy

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and maintain demand forecasts based on historical data and market analysis.
2. Utilize forecasting software and tools to generate accurate predictions.
3. Work closely with procurement to ensure timely replenishment of inventory.
4. Identify trends and provide insights to optimize inventory and minimize stockouts.
5. Prepare and present demand forecasts for stakeholders and management.
6. Continuously monitor and adjust forecasts based on changing market conditions.
7. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance overall supply chain performance.
8. Analyze the impact of promotions and new product launches on demand.
9. Track key performance indicators to measure forecast accuracy and effectiveness.

Desired Candidate Profile:

Requirements and Skills:

1. Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business, or a related field.
2. Understanding of inventory management practices and procedures.
3. Excellent analytical skills.
4. Ability to communicate effectively.
5. Capable of conducting insightful research.
6. Proven experience in demand planning or supply chain management.
7. Proficiency in forecasting software and Excel.
8. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

To apply, kindly submit your CV in PDF format to [e-mail].