Demand Planning Specialist – Drive Availability & Growth

Delivery Hero; Lahore; On-site; PKR 1,800,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic work environment

Career development opportunities

Global, diverse team

Team events and activities

Job summary

foodpanda, part of the Delivery Hero Group, is seeking a Supply Planning professional based in Lahore to create weekly replenishment plans at supplier level, based on inventory parameters, sell-out, and forecast. You will participate in S&OP meetings, maintain KPI reports, drive actions to balance stock, and work cross-functionally to resolve issues impacting availability.

A Bachelor’s in Industrial Engineering or related field, 2–3 years’ experience in demand or supply planning, and strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Mathematics, Economics, or any relatable specialization
• 2–3 years work-related 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 to find patterns and trends
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Proficient with Excel or Google Sheets
• Autonomous in a demanding, ambiguous environment with strong organizational skills
• Continuous improvement mindset

Responsibilities

• Create weekly replenishment plans on a supplier level based on inventory parameters, 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 the past 28 days
• Collaborate with inventory controller on balancing stocks across warehouses
• Own the category group by overseeing S&OP ordering and availability
• Work cross-functionally to support projects, drive action, or resolve issues
• Other tasks relevant to the function

Skills

Data analysis

Excel/Google Sheets

Communication

Attention to detail

Autonomy

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering / Supply Chain / Mathematics / Economics

Tools

Excel

Google Sheets

Job description

foodpanda, part of the Delivery Hero Group, is seeking a Supply Planning professional based in Lahore to create weekly replenishment plans at supplier level, based on inventory parameters, sell-out, and forecast. You will participate in S&OP meetings, maintain KPI reports, drive actions to balance stock, and work cross-functionally to resolve issues impacting availability.

A Bachelor’s in Industrial Engineering or related field, 2–3 years’ experience in demand or supply planning, and strong