Job description

- Works closely with the other internal and external teams to ensure forecasts

and orders are accurate to minimize OOS (Out-of-Stock) if not eliminate or

excess inventories.

- Initiates and leads the demand forecast generation

- Identify the gaps between the demand forecast and the company target with

recommendations for bridging the gaps

- Synchronizing the demand forecast and the order replenishment cycles,

inventory levels, etc.

- Evaluates the demand forecast accuracy, identify the gaps source, and reports

them for management decisions

- Demand Review Preparations (DRP) - validates sales forecasts at SKU Level

(Stock-Keeping-Unit) through comparative analysis

- Collaborate with MS&P Team to have latest input of any changes in Strategic

Sales Plan.

Skills

- Provides analysis and recommendations in improving demand planning

accuracy results

- Submits confirmed order to the suppliers/vendors as per the defined deadlines

after having the thorough analysis and getting the manager's approval

- Proactively follow-up Open Orders to be shipped and received as per planned

RDD's. / ETA

- Monitors item availability on a daily / weekly basis and communicates carried

risks to stakeholders with recommendations for management decisions

- Tracks item movement in terms of availability, inventory, forecasting and

initiative excellence monthly

- Initiates promotional items transfers as per the preplanned initiative roadmap

- Provides analysis and recommendations in improving supply planning results

- Ensures that items are accurately created on the ERP system matching the

price structures

- Evaluates out of stock hurts and put the action plans for improvement (CFR)

- Performs other tasks as delegated by the Line Manager