Specialist Demand Planning
Core
Ensuring correct inventory at stores by analyzing status, updating ordering parameters, and preparing demand forecasts to prevent out-of-stock or over-stock situations.
Role type
Specialist Demand Planning & Inventory Control
Builds
Inventory replenishment plans and demand forecasts for store operations
Domain
Food delivery / Retail logistics
Required skills
Inventory controlling, demand planning, replenishment modeling, supplier coordination, data analysis, reporting, order dispatching, stakeholder management
Preferred skills
Collaborative forecasting, intercultural communication, executive interaction, hands-on tool usage
Technologies
Inventory management systems, reporting tools, forecasting software
Responsibilities
Monitor daily stock movement and adjust inventory parameters, maintain replenishment model inputs (lead times, reorder points, EOQ), prepare demand forecasts and initiate store orders, coordinate with Category Managers, dispatch orders to suppliers, liaise with suppliers for collaborative planning, maintain accurate inventory records
Seniority
Mid-level Specialist