FMCG Demand & Supply Planner (DSP/SAP)

Nestle; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Nestlé Waters KSA, part of Nestlé Waters & Premium Beverages, seeks a Demand & Supply Planner at Al Manhal Water Factory to ensure product availability and optimize inventory in the Saudi market. You will forecast demand, plan production, and coordinate with procurement and logistics.

Requires a degree in Engineering/Business/Marketing, 3+ years in FMCG, SAP DSP/APO proficiency, and strong English communication. Collaboration with commercial and technical teams is essential.

Qualifications

• BS college degree in Engineering/Business/Marketing or equivalent.
• 3+ years of FMCG experience.
• Very good command of English.
• Supply chain knowledge.
• SAP strong knowledge in DSP/APO.
• Demand and Supply Planning knowledge & Experience.

Responsibilities

• Demand Planning: collect and analyze region forecast, sales forecast, warehouse available space and production capacity.
• Detailed forecast analysis per SKU to improve demand planning.
• Update the DSP KPIs, monitor, root cause analysis, take corrective actions.
• Ensure that all documentation for the planning processes and systems is up-to-date.
• Analyze sales trends and identify drivers to ensure proper production and material planning with optimal inventory.
• Prepare statistical forecasts for sales forecasting and planning accuracy.
• Production planning based on stocks, capacity, demand, and sales trends.
• Material planning based on stock, demand, and shelf life with optimal inventory levels.
• Supply/dispatch planning to balance stock and prevent bad goods.
• Act as a bridge between commercial and technical sides for volume discussions.

Skills

Demand Planning

Forecasting

SAP DSP APO

English Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Business/Marketing

Tools

SAP DSP APO

Job description

Nestlé Waters KSA, part of Nestlé Waters & Premium Beverages, seeks a Demand & Supply Planner at Al Manhal Water Factory to ensure product availability and optimize inventory in the Saudi market. You will forecast demand, plan production, and coordinate with procurement and logistics.

Requires a degree in Engineering/Business/Marketing, 3+ years in FMCG, SAP DSP/APO proficiency, and strong English communication. Collaboration with commercial and technical teams is essential.