Demand Planner at JMG Limited

JMG is a diversified solution provider with a broad portfolio in power generation, electrical infrastructures, industrial equipment, air compressors, elevators & escalators and HVAC solutions. With 20 years of experience in Africa and strong partnerships with some of the world’s leading brands, JMG combines global technologies and regional expertise to fulfill the development needs of the African market.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Demand Planner

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are seeking to hire a Demand Planner who will manage and conduct merchandising project reviews and perform competitive pricing analysis and review of merchandising strategy.
• Manage and prioritize steps for execution, inventory, or shipments based on customer specifications and available parts.

Responsibilities

• Develop effective forecast models based on industry trends and demand patterns.
• Support management with risk assessments and mitigation activities.
• Propose and implement solutions to improve demand forecast accuracy.
• Successfully communicate forecast and inventory estimations to management.
• Monitor and report on important changes in sales forecasts, budgets, and business strategies.
• Conduct monthly forecast maintenance.
• Address demand-related issues in a timely and effective manner.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain or other relevant fields.
• A minimum of 3 years experience in a demand planning/forecasting role.
• Experience in Retail Industry and wholesale are preferred
• Solid understanding of inventory management practices and procedures.
• Strong mathematical and statistical knowledge.
• Capability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Application Closing Date
8th March, 2024.