Inventory Planning Analyst – Data-Driven Forecasting

MR DIY International; Seri Kembangan; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

International exposure

Growth opportunities

Global career potential

Job summary

MR DIY International in Malaysia is seeking an Inventory Planning Specialist to optimize stock levels while ensuring product availability and minimizing carrying costs. You will analyze sales and inventory data, help with demand forecasting, and collaborate with multiple teams to support replenishment planning.

Fresh graduates or candidates with 1–2 years of experience are welcome. The role offers exposure to cross-border operations within a global retail network and opportunities to develop

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and basic data analysis.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to analyze operational data.
• Able to work effectively in fast-paced, cross-functional environments.

Responsibilities

• Forecast demand by analyzing historical sales, trends, and market insights.
• Collaborate with Sales and Purchasing to align planning assumptions.
• Adjust forecasts based on market trends, seasonality, and promos.
• Monitor inventory levels and determine optimal order quantities and reorder points.
• Coordinate with Purchasing to ensure timely supplier deliveries.
• Monitor supplier performance and address issues affecting availability.
• Analyze inventory health and identify slow-moving, excess, or obsolete stock.
• Report on metrics like turnover, fill rate, and stock accuracy.
• Support initiatives to improve inventory accuracy and efficiency.
• Work with Purchasing, Procurement, Logistics, and Warehouse teams on planning.
• Support stock setup for new product launches and communicate updates.

Skills

Data analysis

Excel

Analytical thinking

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Data Analytics, Business Analytics, Supply Chain Management, Logistics Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field

Tools

Excel

Job description

MR DIY International in Malaysia is seeking an Inventory Planning Specialist to optimize stock levels while ensuring product availability and minimizing carrying costs. You will analyze sales and inventory data, help with demand forecasting, and collaborate with multiple teams to support replenishment planning.

Fresh graduates or candidates with 1–2 years of experience are welcome. The role offers exposure to cross-border operations within a global retail network and opportunities to develop