Talabat
Talabat is looking for a Demand & Supply Planner to join the team and focus on growing their own Grocery Store “tMart”, which is the region’s first cloud store concept offering 30-minute delivery of groceries at hypermarket prices. Launched in Kuwait, UAE, Qatar, Jordan, Bahrain, Egypt and Oman and the service is expanding fast to Iraq as well. This is a mid level full time role. The salary for this role ranges from 7000 AED to 15000 AED, which may be slightly negotiatable during the interview.
Responsibilities of Demand & Supply Planner
- Responsible for ensuring we have the correct inventory at the stores (No OOS or OVS) by analysing the current inventory status and updating the ordering parameters.
- Daily monitoring of stock movement, running report of daily inventory adjustment.
- Maintaining parameters of the replenishment model and making sure it is accurately input into the system, including lead times, reorder point, economic order quantities, suppliers minimum order quantities, etc.
- Preparing & measuring demand forecasts thru Forecast Accuracy and Instock metrics and initiating ordering to the stores and tracking receipt of such orders.
- Managing & measuring DOH – Stock coverage in coordination with the Store Operations & Category team.
- Ensuring timely and accurate analysis and reporting of inventory and purchase forecasts.
- Dispatching orders to suppliers, ensuring proper tracking & measuring service levels thru OTIF.
- Liaising with suppliers for improving collaborative forecasting planning and replenishment.
- Ensuring maintenance of appropriate and accurate records of in-stock and inventory position are kept.
Elgibility Requirements
The eligibility requirements for the role of a Demand & Supply Planner are as under:
- Bachelor’s degree.
- At least 4+ years of experience in Supply Chain Planning.
Skills Desired
- Very detail-oriented.
- Structured and know how to prioritize you consider yourself as someone who delivers solutions.
- You are able to interact with senior-level executives and can manage the expectations of multiple stakeholders.
- You have excellent analytical and communication skills.
- Additionally, you have robust interpersonal and intercultural skills. You can inspire several teams and stakeholders to rally behind a mission.
- Fluent English and Arabic would be highly advantageous.