TIKI strives to be a company where people can find and discover virtually anything they want to buy online. By giving customers more of what they want - low prices, vast selection, and convenience - TIKI continues to grow and evolve as a world-class eCommerce platform. Some of the brightest technology and business minds come to TIKI to research and develop technology that improves the lives of shoppers and sellers.
About the Role:
We are searching for a talented demand planner to ensure our retail business operations are timely, efficient, and cost-effective. You will assist in all demand planning duties including estimating future product demand, analyzing inventory flow, and developing forecast models.
To succeed in this role, you should be professional, highly analytical, and possess excellent communication skills. The successful candidate should also have sound knowledge in retail, e-commerce, FMCG.
The role reports to Demand Planning Manager, and works closely with Marketing, BI, and Procurement teams.
Responsibilities:Develop effective forecast models based on industry trends and demand patterns.
Explore and propose business improvement opportunities/actions.
Propose and implement solutions to improve demand forecast accuracy.
Address demand-related issues in a timely and effective manner.
Monitor and report on important changes in sales forecasts, budgets, and business strategies.
Successfully communicate forecast and inventory estimations to management and stakeholders.
Manage forecasting & demand planning at an item/warehouse level.
Support management with risk assessments and mitigation activities.
Conduct weekly, monthly forecast maintenance.
Requirements:Solid understanding of inventory management practices and procedures.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, or other relevant fields.
Good mathematical and statistical knowledge.
A minimum of 2 years experience in a demand planning/forecasting role.
Capability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
