Demand Planner
action international services llc Dubai
Job Description
General Description
The Demand Planner – Inventory is responsible for forecasting regional demands of project-related equipment accessories and consumables, ensuring that stock levels are proactively managed and replenished in time to support smooth execution by the project planning teams.The role focuses on data-driven planning, Min/Max level monitoring, and ensuring material readiness for project execution. This role supports optimal stock availability for all regional needs and contributes to supply chain efficiency.
Key Responsibilities- Prepare accurate regional forecasts for equipment accessories and consumables based on historical consumption trends, seasonal variations, and input from operations.
- Analyse usage patterns and update forecasts periodically to reflect actual demand fluctuations.
- Collaborate with senior planners to incorporate project pipeline data into regional demand planning.
- Monitor and maintain Min/Max stock levels for each region and initiate replenishment requests as required.
- Coordinate with procurement to ensure timely purchase and delivery of materials.
- Proactively track pending replenishments and follow up with suppliers/logistics for on-time stock availability.
- Generate and maintain reports on stock availability, inventory turns, slow-moving items, and forecast accuracy.
- Ensure inventory planning data is accurately updated in ERP systems and planning tools.
- Provide visibility on stock readiness for the project planning team.
- Assist in identifying discrepancies in item descriptions or codes and report them to senior planners for correction.
- Support the standardisation of inventory data to maintain system accuracy.
- Work closely with procurement, warehouse, and senior demand planners to align on replenishment priorities.
- Provide planners with regular updates on item availability to support mobilisation planning.
- Bachelor's Degree and/or master's degree in business, Supply Chain, or other related fields
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in demand planning/forecasting role
- Fluent in English, verbal and written
- A solid understanding of inventory management practices and procedures
- Strong mathematical and analytical knowledge
- Problem Solving attitude
- The capability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Midea GroupDubai
Job Description
Job Title
Demand Planner
Location
Dubai office
Job Purpose
The Demand Planner is responsible for developing, maintaining, and improving the demand forecast for the consumer appliances portfolio across the Middle East region...
Dubai
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Sharjah, 13 km from Dubai
Job Summary
To direct the demand planning to ensure the maximum use of available stocks consistent with efficiency, safety
and profitability.
Roles & Responsibilities
Demand planner is the main point of contact between the demand side and supply...