Full Time Executive, Sales Planning Support (Demand Planner) Jobs, in GCH Retail Selangor - Maukerja

We are a leading retail hypermarket & supermarket chain company in Malaysia, operating a diverse portfolio of supermarket, F&B and pharmacy, which included Giant, Cold Storage, Mercato, TMC, Uncle Jack, Mercato Café, Kyojin Sushi and My Chemist Hub pharmacy.

Driven by our commitment to quality, value, and customer satisfaction, we continuously innovate to deliver the best shopping and dining experiences.

As we continue to grow, we welcome passionate and driven candidates to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable industry experience and build a rewarding career with us.

Overview:

The Sales Planning Support (Demand Planner) will be responsible for the supply chain demand & supply planning, forecasting, inventory management and other related activities for the assigned categories.

Key Responsibilities :

• Responsible for executing best practices in demand supply planning, stock replenishment and exit plan to maintain an optimum balance between availability and inventory holding.
• Demand sales forecast planning driven by pricing analytic to fulfil dynamic store orders, agile to react to work under pressure to deliver results.
• Liaise with suppliers and internal cross-functional teams which may include commercial, marketing, store operations, IT, logistics etc. to ensure timely replenishment and planning insights for all activities inclusive of festive and promotional events.
• Collaborate with the related functions across end to end value chain and lead the attainment of key demand supply planning performance metrics.
• Manage short shelf-life, excess, aging, slow moving, and obsolete stock to contribute to cash-flow improvements and drive profit optimization.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.
• Opportunities in purchasing role along career path growth.

Requirements :

• Bachelor’s Degree; preferably with specialization in the area of Supply Chain, Logistics, Statistics, Mathematics or other quantitative discipline.
• Minimum 1 to 2 years of supply chain planning / purchasing experience; preferably in retail or FMCG. However, fresh graduates are highly encouraged to apply. On the job training and mentorship will be provided.
• Analytical and strong with numbers. Ability to convert data insight into diagnostic and solution.
• Good understanding in supply & purchasing process.
• Proficiency in data analytics tools and software such as Microsoft Excel, Google Sheet, Power BI, other big data analytic tools.
• Good communication skills.
• Experience in statistical modelling, consumption analysis, events and festive management (New Product launches & promotions) and collaborative forecast will be an added advantage.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Salary & Attractive Benefits
• Supportive & Collaborative Work Environment
• Performance Recognition & Rewards
• Employee Activities & Engagement Programme
• Training Provided
• Work alongside Experienced Retail Professionals
• Be Part of an Established Retail Group with Exciting Expansion Plans