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About the job Demand Planning and Inventory Optimization Manager
Our client, a dynamic Amazon FBA business, selling products in Retail Building Materials and Garden Equipment categories, is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Demand Planning and Inventory Optimization Manager . This role will lead efforts in forecasting demand, managing inventory levels, and optimizing stock for their entire catalog of products. As a Demand Planning and Inventory Optimization Manager , you will ensure that the company maintains optimal stock levels while balancing cost efficiencies and operational requirements.
Key Responsibilities :
- Demand Planning : Analyze historical sales data, current product trends, and market insights to accurately forecast demand for all products.
- Inventory Management : Calculate and manage optimal inventory levels to ensure product availability while minimizing excess stock and associated costs.
- Order Management : Generate purchase orders for replenishment based on forecasted demand and stock levels, collaborating with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries.
- Stock Control & Optimization : Monitor and optimize stock levels across the catalog, ensuring products are always available in the required quantities and minimizing overstock.
- Analytics & Reporting : Provide regular reports on demand forecasts, stock status, and key performance indicators (KPIs). Use advanced analytics to recommend inventory adjustments and supply chain improvements.
- Cross-functional Collaboration : Work closely with brand manager and other stakeholders to align demand forecasts with marketing, promotions, and sales strategies.
- Amazon Marketplace Management : Oversee inventory management for Amazon, ensuring accurate stock levels, fulfillment coordination, and alignment with marketplace demand trends.
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