Demand Planner

Hammerjack Pty Ltd; Philippines; On-site; PHP 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Hammerjack Pty Ltd in the Philippines invites applications for a Demand Planner based in Sta. Cruz, Manila.

The role focuses on balancing inventory, reducing stockouts, and ensuring product availability through accurate forecasting and collaboration with sales, purchasing, and warehouse teams. Key duties include analyzing sales data for forecasts, coordinating with purchasing for timely replenishments, maintaining SKU data, and producing regular inventory reports.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field required.
• 1–2 years in demand planning or inventory management.
• Proficient in Excel or Google Sheets.
• Experience with ERP systems or inventory software.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Analyze historical sales, trends, and seasonality to forecast demand.
• Collaborate with Sales and Marketing to align forecasts with promotions and launches.
• Coordinate with Purchasing for timely stock replenishment from suppliers.
• Monitor stock levels to minimize overstocking or stockouts.
• Maintain SKU master data including lead times and safety stock.
• Prepare regular reports and dashboards for demand planning and inventory performance.
• Participate in monthly Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) meetings.
• Support continuous improvement efforts in the supply chain process.

Skills

Data analytics

Excel/Google Sheets

ERP knowledge

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field

Tools

Inventory management software

Job description

We are looking for a Demand Planner to be assigned in Sta. Cruz, Manila

Job Description:

The Demand Planner will play a key role in balancing inventory levels, minimizing stockouts, and ensuring product availability by generating accurate demand forecasts. This role collaborates closely with sales, purchasing, and warehouse teams to support operational efficiency and business growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze historical sales data, market trends, and seasonality to generate accurate demand forecasts.
• Collaborate with the Sales and Marketing teams to align forecasts with promotional activities, product launches, and customer insights.
• Coordinate with Purchasing to ensure timely replenishment of stock from international suppliers.
• Monitor stock levels and provide recommendations to minimize overstocking or stockouts.
• Maintain master data accuracy for SKUs (Stock Keeping Units), including lead times, safety stock, and MOQ.
• Prepare regular reports and dashboards for demand planning and inventory performance.
• Participate in monthly Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) meetings.
• Support continuous improvement efforts in the supply chain process.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
• At least 1-2 years of experience in demand planning, inventory management, forecast and planning (experience in importation or distribution is a plus).
• Knowledgeable in data analytics, forecast and planning
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets (experience with inventory planning systems a plus).
• Familiarity with ERP systems or inventory management software
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication skills for cross-functional coordination.
• Proactive, organized, and able to work independently in a medium-sized business setup.