Strategic Demand Planning & Inventory Manager

House of Branded Lifestyle; Makati; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

House of Branded Lifestyle is seeking an Demand Planning & Inventory Manager to lead forecasting and inventory planning across all stores, ensuring optimal stock levels and alignment with sales plans.

You will analyze sales data, market trends, and customer insights to drive accuracy and efficiency in the supply chain while coordinating with merchandising and operations teams. The role requires strong analytical skills and leadership experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in demand planning, inventory management, or supply chain.
• Proficiency in Excel and forecasting tools.
• Experience in retail planning, inventory allocation, and replenishment strategies.
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing teams.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage demand forecasts using historical data, trends, and promotional plans.
• Oversee inventory planning to maintain optimal stock levels and minimize excess or shortages.
• Monitor forecast accuracy and analyze variances between forecast and actual sales.
• Lead inventory allocation and replenishment strategies across all stores and channels.
• Collaborate with supply chain, merchandising, and operations teams to align demand plans.
• Oversee transfer orders and ensure timely and accurate movement of inventory.
• Analyze inventory performance including sell-through, aging, and stock coverage.
• Prepare reports on demand accuracy, inventory health, and supply chain performance.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in forecasting and inventory processes.
• Lead and develop the demand planning team to ensure alignment and productivity.

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Retail planning

Inventory management

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration/Supply Chain

Tools

Excel

Forecasting tools

Job description

House of Branded Lifestyle is seeking an Demand Planning & Inventory Manager to lead forecasting and inventory planning across all stores, ensuring optimal stock levels and alignment with sales plans.

You will analyze sales data, market trends, and customer insights to drive accuracy and efficiency in the supply chain while coordinating with merchandising and operations teams. The role requires strong analytical skills and leadership experience.