Inventory Planning Manager (Retail/Home)
Core
Predict demand and calculate order quantities for Home category brands to prevent stockouts and minimize excess inventory.
Role type
Senior Inventory Planning Manager
Builds
Stable product availability and optimized inventory levels for Coupang's direct-purchase retail business
Domain
Retail / Supply Chain Management
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Demand forecasting, Inventory management, Supply chain management, Vendor management, Data analysis, Strategic planning
Preferred skills
Seasonality planning, SQL, Excel, Offline/online distribution experience
Responsibilities
Forecast demand and determine appropriate order quantities, Manage inventory levels per fulfillment center to minimize stockouts and overstock, Collaborate with suppliers to manage delivery performance and secure stable volumes, Negotiate volumes with key brands and manage long-term pre-order plans, Develop inventory strategies considering seasonality, promotions, and new product launches, Collaborate with business units to determine purchase plans and operating volumes