Job Detail
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Job ID 6737
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Career Level Senior
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Experience Fresh
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Gender Female|Male
Job Description
Careem is presently searching for experienced candidates for the role of a Senior Demand Planning Lead (Non Food) in Dubai. This job has recently been posted by company’s career website and is welcoming applications from all desirous candidates.
Responsibilities of A Senior Demand Planning Lead
- Demand Forecasting: Utilize historical sales data, market trends, and customer insights to develop accurate demand forecasts for our quick commerce groceries business.
- Inventory Management: Plan and manage inventory levels to meet customer demand while minimizing costs and stockouts. Collaborate with suppliers and logistics teams to optimize inventory replenishment processes.
- Collaborative Forecasting: Engage with internal stakeholders, such as sales, marketing, and product teams, to gather input and align on demand forecasts.
- Data Analysis: Analyze sales data, market trends, and other relevant factors to identify patterns and drivers of demand. Utilize statistical models and forecasting tools to generate accurate demand projections.
- Continuous Improvement: Monitor demand planning processes, identify areas for improvement, and implement enhancements to optimize forecasting accuracy, inventory turnover, and supply chain efficiency.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including procurement, logistics, and operations, to ensure effective execution of demand plans. Provide input and support for new product launches, promotions, and supply chain initiatives.
- Systems and Tools: Leverage advanced demand planning tools, statistical forecasting software to enhance forecasting accuracy and automate processes where applicable.
Requirements For Senior Demand Planning Lead
The eligibility requirements for role a Senior Demand Planning Lead are as under:
- Bachelors in Engineering, with a focus on Supply Chain or Operations Management is a plus.
- At least 2+ years of experience in a supply chain role or similar.
- Time spent in tech, logistics, or a start-up is a plus.
Desired Skills
- Strong analytical capabilities, mastery of Excel is required.
- Bonus points for technical ability in SQL.
- Grittiness. You never hesitate to roll up your sleeves and address something hands-on, you persevere when others fall away.
- High level of attention to detail & speed of execution, the role will require lots of daily operational follow ups.
- Strong communication skills, as you will need to communicate with all levels of Supplier & DC operation teams.
- The ability to self-serve, investigate and get the data they require will make you much more effective in this role.
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