Demand Planning Specialist

5 days ago


Jeddah, Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia Parkhouse Bell Full time

Our client, a leading electronics retailer in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia operating over 160 outlets servicing the major brands in mobile phones, computers, and electronic accessories seeks to employ a Demand Planning Manager.

Reporting to the Supply Chain Director, you will effectively lead the collaborative efforts of demand & supply planning for all product ranges & categories by developing individual forecasts, consolidating a company-wide forecast across all products & channels to ensure balancing the supply & demand, & managing the S&OP across the group and proper allocation of funds.

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelors Degree in business related subject along with 7-10 years experience at management level including 4 years planning management experience in a Retail or Distribution organization.

PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES
  1. Provide full data for the S&OP process including actual sales performance vs. forecast, forecast accuracy and deviation analysis by leading the S&OP activity, providing input regarding the product availability/sourcing issues if any & approving the planning department part of the S&OP to ensure reliable supply of goods.
  2. Liaise with the commercial department on sales forecasts, product initiatives, new product introductions, over-selling requirements & product lifecycles by conducting regular meetings with principle planning heads to deliver realistic forecasts for upcoming periods.
  3. Lead development & implementation of business processes within the planning dept, revising as needed by ensuring required tools for business process implementation are in place & educating the team on business process management to ensure efficient & consistent processes in Supply Management.
  4. Consolidate all annual & monthly plans for the different product lines and channels in collaboration with channel heads by ensuring support is provided for expansions and phase-in phase-out as needed by other departments.

Job Skills:

  • Bachelors Degree in business related subject
  • 7-10 years experience at management level (including 4 years planning management experience) in a Retail or Distribution organization
  • Very Good English – fluent Arabic
  • Microsoft skills (Proficient Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
  • Vast experience in the S&OP implementation

Language Requirements:

Arabic - Fluent / Excellent
English - Very Good

Other Requirements

Own a Car: Any
Have Driving License: Any

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