Overview
Demand Planning Manager Jobs in Parañaque, National Capital Region, Philippines at Landers Superstore (Southeastasia Retail Inc.)
Title: Demand Planning Manager
Company: Landers Superstore (Southeastasia Retail Inc.)
Location: Parañaque, National Capital Region, Philippines
The role will require deep analytic skills of stock movements and demand trends to craft the best possible replenishment strategy for specific imported products. The role will also require management skills to lead the team and organize the strategies for a diverse product portfolio. This role is expected to assist with and lead strategic alignments with relevant stakeholders.
Order Management
- Improve sales and product availability by ensuring the goods are tracked, captured and ordered at the right quantity and time
- Oversees the ordering of products under assigned categories while ensuring prevention of over stocking and/or out of stock through proper and effective forecasting of merchandise supply and demand
- Success is measured based on product availability/ On-Shelf Availability (OSA)
Inventory Management
- Ensures proper management of supply in consideration of sales and distribution policies
- Ensures the stock levels of assigned categories are available in the right quantities at the right location and at the right time (On Time in Full)
- Manages the stock covers of the handled products to ensure minimal working capital while maximizing availability
- Success is measured based on the stocks covers/ inventory levels across Landers’ network
Planning and Relationship Management
- Monitors demand, availability and flow of products to identify and resolve supply bottlenecks
- Submits reports to management for strategic planning use
- Manages the relationship and SLAs with foreign vendors to ensure stable supply and a complete range of imported products
- Success is measured based on compliances and execution issues from purchase requisition to purchase order to fulfillment
QUALIFICATIONS
- Educational Qualifications – Graduate of BS Industrial/ Management Engineering/ BS Logistics and Supply Chain Management or any equivalent degree
- Work Experience – Three (3) to five (5) years of work experience with at least 3 years specializing in Supply and Demand Planning. Relevant background in Import/Export operations is an advantage
- Knowledge and Abilities – The candidate must be knowledgeable in Supply and Demand Planning, Import/ Export Operations. He/ She must be proficient in Microsoft Office tools, SAP ERP and tech savvy in navigating various supply chain tools and platforms
COMPETENCIES
- Strong analytical skills to effectively manage complex situations
- Strong and effective decision making skills
- Strong and effective communication skills to convey clear information and influence decisions
- Action oriented and addresses challenges with urgency; Has a can-do attitude
- Able to manage ambiguity and operate effectively during uncertainties
