Job Overview
- Experience Level
- +5 years
- Employment Type
- Full-time
- Workplace Type
- Not specified
- Location
- Cairo
- Job function
- Sales and Business Development
- Application Deadline
- 01 June 2022
About the Role
Demand Planner
Job responsibilities:
- Drive sales and availability through effective end to end supply and demand planning
- Achieve availability, wastage, and inventory targets
- Build relationships through effective communication with Commercial, Operation, and Stores teams, keeping them up to date on forecast, availability, and supplier status
- Build and maintain excellent supplier relationships while ensuring we remain compliant and fair to all parties
- Manage, measure, and report on supplier performance. Exploit the benefits of forecasting and ordering systems to deliver optimum solutions, order fulfillment, and delivery accuracy
- Facilitate successful product and range launches, promotions, seasonal planning, events, and phase change in line with the agreed critical path, engaging with Commercial in a timely manner
- Oversee and manage accurate stock levels, Inventory, and identify risks.
- Propose and implement solutions to improve demand forecast accuracy.
Requirements
- At least 5 years experience in fresh produce demand planning
- Excellent communication skills
- Good problem-solving skills, eye for detail, ability to anticipate and manage problems, prioritizing and escalating when necessary
- Experience in Fresh Food is a must
- Experience in working with SAP or similar ERP system is a strong plus .
Skills
Sales and Business Development
