Interesting Job Opportunity: Frido - Demand Planner

Frido


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Pune, Maharashtra
Contract type: Full time
About The Role

We are looking for an experienced and strategic Demand Planner to lead demand forecasting and planning across our product portfolio. This role will play a key part in shaping our supply chain strategy, driving forecast accuracy, and ensuring supply-demand alignment in a dynamic D2C environment. The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of demand planning principles, strong analytical capabilities, and a proven ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Forecast Ownership:

  • Lead the development of robust, data-driven demand forecasts at product, channel, and region levels, incorporating business inputs, historical data, market trends, and promotional activities.

Strategic S&OP Leadership

  • Drive the monthly Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process, presenting forecast insights, identifying risks and opportunities, and aligning stakeholders on demand and supply strategies.

Inventory & Supply Alignment

  • Collaborate with Supply Planning, Procurement, and Operations to ensure inventory optimization, efficient replenishment, and minimal stock-outs or overstock scenarios.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Act as the key liaison between Commercial, Marketing, Finance, and Operations teams, ensuring that demand plans support broader business objectives, including new product launches and channel expansion.

Analytical Excellence

  • Utilize advanced analytics to track forecast accuracy, identify demand patterns, and improve planning effectiveness.

Process & System Improvement

  • Lead initiatives to enhance demand planning tools, reporting dashboards, and processes for improved scalability and visibility.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field
  • 4-8 years of experience in demand planning or supply chain roles, preferably within a D2C, consumer goods, or ecommerce organization
  • Proficiency in forecasting and planning systems
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a data-driven mindset
  • Proven track record of improving forecast accuracy and driving planning excellence in a fast-paced environment

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