Demand Planner

منذ 2 أيام

Dubai, Dubai Emirate, الإمارات العربية المتحدة Al Khayyat Investments (AKI) دوام كامل ‏180,000 € - ‏240,000 €/سنة
JOB PURPOSE: To support the demand planning process by generating accurate forecasts and providing data-driven insights to ensure product availability, inventory optimization, and efficient supply chain execution for the Pharma division. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES: Forecasting Support:
- Assist in the preparation of short
- and long-term demand forecasts
- Analyze sales trends, promotional activity, seasonality, and product life cycles Data Management and Coordination:
- Coordinate with sales, marketing, and logistics to gather forecast inputs
- Maintain forecasting models and update demand planning systems Analysis and Reporting:
- Monitor forecast accuracy and identify improvement areas
- Support S&OP meetings with relevant data and analysis
- Generate regular reports and dashboards for performance tracking Inventory Support and Optimization:
- Provide recommendations to improve stock availability
- Alert the team on low or high stock risks based on forecast trends Process Development and Documentation:
- Document forecasting procedures and planning cycles
- Assist in developing SOPs and improving planning accuracy over time EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATION: Minimum Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Business, Pharmacy, or related field is an advantage Minimum

Experience:
2–3 years of UAE experience in demand planning. Pharmaceutical experience is a must SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES: Job Specific:
- Familiarity with forecasting methods and planning systems
- Strong proficiency in Excel and data visualization tools Generic

Skills:
- Attention to detail and numerical accuracy
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Collaborative mindset and ability to work cross-functionally