Inventory Planner

Michael Page

UAE

Ref: HP350-6710

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

A leading global player in the retail sector is looking to hire for an Inventory Planner/ Inventory Planning Expert to be located in their Dubai office to work with a wide variety of products.

Client Details
The client is a global player - leading in the retail sector, working with a wide variety of products.

Description
* Analyse sales trends, inventory levels and customer demand to make informed recommendations for inventory levels.
* Develop and implement inventory plans that balance customer demand, sales targets and financial objectives.
* Monitor inventory levels, anticipating and preventing stock shortages.
* Work with suppliers to ensure that inventory is delivered in a timely and cost-effective manner.
* Monitor and evaluate inventory performance and make adjustments to plans as needed.
* Prepare regular inventory reports and provide insights on inventory trends and performance.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that inventory plans align with company-wide objective

Job Offer
The ideal candidate for this role will be offered a monthly competitive salary and an opportunity to work with a large and diversified company with attractive learning opportunities.

Requirements

* 4+ years of experience in inventory planning or supply planning
* Proven experience working with retail, FMCG, distributors or other similar industries
* Strong analytical skills and ability to make data-driven decisions.
* Proficient in using inventory management software and Microsoft Excel.
* Data driven project experience, with a strong acumen for numbers.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.

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