Demand Planner

* Ensure inventory at optimal level based on demand, forecast and assessed stock levels at Stores and warehouse.

* Analyze sales and stock performance, demonstrate an understanding of key drivers of sell through and margins and provide recommendations for actions to help maximize opportunities and limit risk.

* Work closely with all Sales Channel Managers to develop and improve monthly sales and stock re-forecast.

* Effectively prioritize multiple workflows and projects; to be flexible and work under tight deadlines.

* Work with cross-functional partners to make informed decisions on promotional events and season planning, exit strategies, new item launches and collections, provide recommendations in response to financial targets

* Create a coding system for all SKUs and coordinate with other departments to make sure it is in use.

* Develop a plan that covers the consumption of categories and brands during the different periods.
 

* Setting the minimum and maximum limits and the re-order limit for basic categories and items

* Ensure that inventory is rotated on a daily basis between WH and branches.

* Creating purchase orders, approving them from the direct manager, and sending them to the Purchasing Department.

* Providing the required products to the sales sector through the current stock, if any, before issuing an external purchase order.