Demand Planner

1. Forecasting, Planning & Replenishment

- Lead replenishment to ensure product availability and minimize stock-outs

- Continuously monitor and correct ARS parameters to ensure smooth replenishment and minimize stock outs

- Plan order scheduling, vendor scheduling and warehouse receiving to ensure smooth flow of inventory from Vendor to DC to stores

- Lead demand forecasting using historical sales data, market trends, and statistical models to predict needs for perishable and non-perishable grocery items.

2. Leadership

- Lead and mentor a team of demand planners, setting performance goals and ensuring alignment with business objectives.

3. Cross-Functional Collaboration

- Work closely with merchandising, supply chain, finance, and operations teams to balance demand and supply.

- Align forecasts with promotional activities, seasonal trends, and new product launches.