Haier Hiring! Full Time Product Demand Planner (OPSI) in Selangor - Ricebowl

Demand Forecasting & Analysis

• Develop and maintain monthly demand forecasts for assigned product categories using historical data, sales inputs, market trends, and promotional plans.

• Collaborate with sales, product, and marketing teams to validate forecast assumptions.

• Support new product launches with forecast and allocation planning.

Supply & Inventory Planning

• Plan and manage inventory replenishment to ensure healthy stock levels while minimizing excess and aging inventory.

• Coordinate with regional/global supply teams on purchase orders, inbound planning, and supply constraints.

• Ensure timely escalation and resolution for stock shortages or overstock situations.

Sales & Operations Planning Support

• Prepare data and reports for weekly/monthly meetings, including forecast summary, risks/opportunities, and supply issues.

• Provide actionable insights based on demand trends, sell-through performance, and channel feedback.

Product & Channel Coordination

• Work closely with product marketing on product transitions.

• Partner with channel sales teams to understand channel demand, sellout trends, promotions, and seasonal fluctuations.

• Support timely allocation of limited inventory during supply constraints.

Reporting & Continuous Improvement

• Maintain accurate planning reports and dashboards (forecast tracker, inventory report, sellout performance).

• Analyze market data and competitor activities that may impact demand planning.

• Drive process improvement to enhance planning accuracy and supply chain efficiency.

Job Requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Business, Statistics, Economics, Operations Management, or related fields.

• 2–5 years of experience in demand planning, supply planning, or inventory management (preferably in consumer electronics, FMCG, or retail).

• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel

• Able to interpret large datasets and provide meaningful insights.

• Strong communication and cross-functional alignment skills.

• Detail-oriented, organized, and strong in problem-solving.

• Comfortable in fast-paced environments with frequent product changes and tight timelines.

• Strong sense of ownership and accountability.