Senior Demand Planning Executive

Purpose of the Job

Prepare purchase and inventory plan, monitor sales forecast accuracy and monitor inventory level for HK Beverage

Responsibilities

• Prepare purchase, inventory & conversion plan with the warehouse & business team
• Drive improvement in forecast accuracy in the Sales & Operation cycle
• Facilitate and lead cross-functional meetings to align teams, address operational challenges, and foster effective communication.
• Place orders and liaise with suppliers about the details such as shelf life, quantity, quality of goods, and shipment schedule
• Optimize and monitor inventory level to ensure distribution of stocks and to avoid slow moving and obsolete
• Co-ordinate repacking job with 3PL
• Solve any suppliers' issues including claims on damaged goods, quality issues, etc.
• Monitor Order fill rate KPI, do what-if analysis for the supply simulation and root cause analysis/action plan for inventory planning related issues

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or above in Supply Chain or relevant disciplines is preferred
• Minimum 2 years’ demand planning experience in FMCG / related industry
• Strong interpersonal, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Self-started, passionate, and energetic; willing to take challenges and work under pressure with good time management
• Fluent in Chinese, Cantonese, and English (written and spoken)
• Solid knowledge of MS Excel is required
• Knowledge of KNIME/SQL, Oracle, or similar software will be an advantage.
• Candidates with less experience will be considered as Demand Planning Executive.