Demand Planning Associate — Fast-Paced Global Role

foodpanda; Pateros; On-site; PHP 335,000 - 614,000; Full time

Job summary

foodpanda in the Philippines is seeking a Supply Planner to create weekly replenishment plans at supplier level based on inventory parameters, actual sell-out, and forecast. You will participate in S&OP forecast meetings, calculate supply plans from demand forecasts, and prepare monthly and weekly planning files and KPI reports to monitor performance.

The role requires a 1–2 year background in demand or supply planning, comfort with Excel/Google Sheets, and a proactive, detail‑oriented mindset

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, SCM, Mathematics, Economics, or related field.
• 1–2 years experience in demand or supply planning.
• Experience with FMCG/grocery retailers is a plus.
• Experience in demand planning for online marketplaces or e-commerce is a plus.
• Analytical mind with ability to work with large data and spot patterns; detail oriented.
• Good communication and presentation skills.
• Comfortable with Excel and/or Google Sheets.
• Autonomy in a demanding environment with strong organizational skills.
• Continuous improvement mindset.

Responsibilities

• Create weekly replenishment plans on a supplier level based on inventory, actual sell-out, and planned forecast.
• Participate in S&OP forecast meetings.
• Calculate a proper supply plan based on generated demand forecast.
• Prepare and update monthly and weekly supply planning files and KPI reports based on actuals.
• Maintain healthy inventory in DC and store based on target days cover.
• Work with demand planning specialist to drive adjustments on plan.
• Monitor supplier issues and escalate as necessary to ensure availability.
• Identify slow-moving SKUs and flag to stakeholders to drive action.
• Identify SKUs with inventory with no-movement for past 28 days.
• Work with inventory controller on balancing stocks across warehouses.
• Own the category group by managing S&OP issues related to ordering and availability.
• Cross-functionally assist in projects, drive action, or resolve issues.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Data analysis

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering

Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management

Economics or related coursework

Tools

Excel

Google Sheets

ERP software

Job description

foodpanda in the Philippines is seeking a Supply Planner to create weekly replenishment plans at supplier level based on inventory parameters, actual sell-out, and forecast. You will participate in S&OP forecast meetings, calculate supply plans from demand forecasts, and prepare monthly and weekly planning files and KPI reports to monitor performance.

The role requires a 1–2 year background in demand or supply planning, comfort with Excel/Google Sheets, and a proactive, detail‑oriented mindset