Demand Planner: Data-Driven Forecasting & Insights

Almarai Co; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dairy and food manufacturer in Riyadh seeks a candidate to support the sales management by analyzing business trends, managing seasonal index calculations, and estimating volumes for new products. Candidates should have a diploma in Business Administration and proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with 1–2 years of relevant experience in planning or sales analysis. Almarai offers a competitive salary and great benefits package including medical coverage, bonuses, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive package

Generous leave

Medical coverage

Discretionary bonus

Training and development

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in planning, sales analysis, or reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage seasonal index calculations in APO and maintain an overview of past and upcoming events.
• Publish daily, weekly, and monthly reports on volume performance and wastage trends.
• Estimate initial volumes for new products in collaboration with Sales and Marketing.
• Support demand forecast analysts with models for NPD and changeover plans.
• Ensure timely setup of new products in SAP and SARAS.
• Assist with budget-related analyses and volume forecasts.
• Contribute to the 5-year volume projection plan.

Skills

Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Business awareness

Strong proficiency in Access

Strong proficiency in PowerPoint

Education

Diploma in Business Administration

Job description

A leading dairy and food manufacturer in Riyadh seeks a candidate to support the sales management by analyzing business trends, managing seasonal index calculations, and estimating volumes for new products. Candidates should have a diploma in Business Administration and proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with 1–2 years of relevant experience in planning or sales analysis. Almarai offers a competitive salary and great benefits package including medical coverage, bonuses, and professional development opportunities.