• Bachelor’s Degree / Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• 1-3 years of experience in a replenishment, inventory planning, demand forecasting, or similar analytical role, preferably within a retail or fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) environment.
• Proven experience working with large datasets and advanced planning systems.
• Familiarity with supply chain best practices and inventory management principles.
• Solid knowledge of inventory management techniques.
• Familiarity with retail operations and the challenges of managing product availability.
• Understanding of statistical forecasting methods and their application.
• Awareness of market trends and their potential impact on demand.
• Understanding of supply chain lead times and constraints in an apparel retail or FMCG business
• Exceptional ability to analyze complex data, identify trends, and develop solutions.
• Understanding of replenishment and forecasting software (e.g. JE, Oracle, JDA, or similar ERP/MRP systems).
• Strong skills in Google Suite including sheets (VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, advanced formulas).
• Experience with business intelligence tools (e.g., Looker Studio or similar).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely to diverse audiences.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in data analysis and reporting.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, taking initiative and managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable working in a dynamic environment with changing priorities.

Key Responsibilities

• Proactively monitor and analyze inventory levels across all distribution channels, utilizing advanced planning tools and methodologies to maintain optimal stock levels.
• Develop accurate demand forecasting, model stock setting and continuously refine forecasting models and model stocks to improve accuracy and inform purchasing decisions.
• Generate purchase order quantities for suppliers based on replenishment plans, ensuring timely and efficient stock delivery
• Track key performance indicators  and report accordingly.
• Work closely with operations, marketing, warehousing, and logistics teams to ensure alignment on product availability, promotional plans, and supply chain strategies.
• Identify and troubleshoot issues related to inventory discrepancies, supply chain bottlenecks, or system errors.
• Propose and implement solutions to improve replenishment processes and overall supply chain efficiency.