Lead: Demand Planning/Forecasting

Job Code # 231

Job Location-  Nagpur

Salary- 7 LPA to 12 LPA

Key skills-
a) Min 5 Years Work Experience in Demand Planning and Forecasting
b) Mandatory Retail Industry Experience
c) Familiar with tools like Power BI, Excel
d) Knowledge of JDA and Microsoft Cloud
e) Any Graduate

Job Description-
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Demand Planning, and Forecasting is Mandatory.
• Create a Demand Plan in line with Customer Guidelines & Market Trends
• Compare and Analyse the Forecasted data with Previous years/quarters to improve the forecast accuracy.
• Build a Predictive model for forecasting.
• Co-ordinate with Category Managers to improve Forecasting accuracy by providing insights on products & Product categories.
• Monitoring performance using Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
• Pay close attention to details to identify exceptions, anomalies, and discrepancies in forecast accuracy reports.
Skill Set:
• Candidate should be from the Retail industry only
• Demand planners should have a solid understanding of the retail industry, including supply chain dynamics, demand forecasting principles, and inventory management concepts.
• Proficiency in using forecasting and data analysis tools.
• Familiar with tools like Power BI, Excel, and other software used for forecasting, inventory management, and data analysis.
• knowledge of JDA and Microsoft cloud database systems is beneficial.
• Effective communication, sharing insights, and aligning strategies for accurate forecasting and inventory management.
• Open to learning new tools, techniques, and approaches to enhance forecast accuracy and continuously improve inventory decision-making processes.