104 Supply Chain Planner jobs in Saudi Arabia

To lead the planning and scheduling of materials to ensure uninterrupted supply for production, optimising inventory levels and minimizing costs, while aligning with production schedules and demand forecasts.

Accountabilities:

• Develop and implement materials planning schedules based on production requirements, ensuring timely availability of materials to meet manufacturing demands.
• Monitor inventory levels and adjust procurement plans to prevent stockouts or overstock situations, balancing cost efficiency with production needs.
• Coordinate with procurement, production, and warehouse teams to align material deliveries with manufacturing schedules and minimize storage costs.
• Analyze demand forecasts and usage trends to identify potential supply chain risks and propose corrective actions, ensuring continuity of supply.
• Maintain accurate records of material usage, lead times, and supplier performance to support data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with suppliers to manage lead times, delivery schedules, and order quantities, fostering strong vendor relationships to enhance reliability.
• Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs) related to material availability, inventory turnover, and cost savings to measure planning effectiveness.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements in all materials planning and inventory management activities.

Role Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in materials planning or supply chain management within a manufacturing or FMCG environment.
• Proficiency in materials planning software like SAP.
• Fluent in both English and Arabic (spoken and written)
• Certification in supply chain or inventory management (e.g., APICS CPIM) is advantageous.

COMPETENCIES (Knowledge, Skills and Attitude - Technical, Operational, Managerial, Human & Cultural Requirements)

• Data Analysis & Forecasting
• Inventory Assessment
• Planning Calculations
• Risk Identification & Mitigation
• Master Data Management
• Customer Centric
• Teamwork
• Planning and Execution
• Communication
• Problem Solving
• Decision-making under pressure

• Seniority level Entry level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Manufacturing and Supply Chain
• Industries Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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To lead the planning and scheduling of materials to ensure uninterrupted supply for production, optimising inventory levels and minimizing costs, while aligning with production schedules and demand forecasts.

Accountabilities:

• Develop and implement materials planning schedules based on production requirements, ensuring timely availability of materials to meet manufacturing demands.
• Monitor inventory levels and adjust procurement plans to prevent stockouts or overstock situations, balancing cost efficiency with production needs.
• Coordinate with procurement, production, and warehouse teams to align material deliveries with manufacturing schedules and minimize storage costs.
• Analyze demand forecasts and usage trends to identify potential supply chain risks and propose corrective actions, ensuring continuity of supply.
• Maintain accurate records of material usage, lead times, and supplier performance to support data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with suppliers to manage lead times, delivery schedules, and order quantities, fostering strong vendor relationships to enhance reliability.
• Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs) related to material availability, inventory turnover, and cost savings to measure planning effectiveness.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements in all materials planning and inventory management activities.

Role Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in materials planning or supply chain management within a manufacturing or FMCG environment.
• Proficiency in materials planning software like SAP.
• Fluent in both English and Arabic (spoken and written)
• Certification in supply chain or inventory management (e.g., APICS CPIM) is advantageous.

COMPETENCIES (Knowledge, Skills and Attitude - Technical, Operational, Managerial, Human & Cultural Requirements)

• Data Analysis & Forecasting
• Inventory Assessment
• Planning Calculations
• Risk Identification & Mitigation
• Master Data Management
• Customer Centric
• Teamwork
• Planning and Execution
• Communication
• Problem Solving
• Decision-making under pressure

• Seniority level Entry level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Manufacturing and Supply Chain
• Industries Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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Accelerate your career with Niceone, a fast-growing digital home retail company, by joining our dedicated Supply Chain & Operations Team. As we continue our expansion, we are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical professional to optimize our demand planning processes and drive accuracy in inventory management. At Niceone, every team member is valued for their contributions to operational excellence, diversity, and innovation across our supply chain. We are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone has the support to reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities – Demand Planning, Supply Chain Analyst, Riyadh

• Forecasting: Develop, maintain, and continuously improve short- and long-term demand forecasts using historical sales data, market trends, and statistical analysis.
• Inventory Optimization: Collaborate with purchasing and supply chain teams to optimize inventory levels, ensuring product availability while minimizing excess stock and obsolescence.
• Data Analysis: Analyze various data sources to identify demand patterns, seasonal fluctuations, and supply chain risks.
• Collaboration: Partner with commercial, merchandising, and logistics teams to align demand planning with business objectives and promotional activities.
• S&OP Process: Contribute actively to the Sales & Operations Planning process, providing insights and recommendations that support strategic decision-making.
• Reporting: Prepare clear and actionable reports on demand trends, forecast accuracy, and supply chain KPIs for internal stakeholders.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify process improvement opportunities and implement best practices in demand planning and supply chain management.
  
  

• Analytical Skills: Demonstrated strength in statistical analysis, data interpretation, and problem solving.
• Technical Proficiency: Experience with demand planning tools, ERP systems, and advanced Excel (or equivalent data management software).
• Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in data management, forecasting, and reporting.
• Collaboration and Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; proficiency in Arabic is a plus. Able to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and balance multiple priorities.
• Commercial Awareness: Understanding of retail business dynamics, product lifecycles, and inventory management best practices.
  
  

• Inclusive Environment: Join a workplace that values all genders, backgrounds, and perspectives—everyone is encouraged to contribute and grow.
• Professional Development: Access training opportunities, skills workshops, and support for certifications in supply chain and demand planning.
• Attractive Compensation: Competitive salary, performance-based incentives, and benefits package designed to reward your expertise.
• Career Advancement: Defined pathways for progression into senior planning, analytics, or supply chain leadership roles within Niceone.
• Supportive Culture: Experience a respectful, team-oriented atmosphere dedicated to continuous improvement and well-being.
  
  

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business, statistics, or a related field preferred.
• 1+ year of experience in demand planning, supply chain analysis, or inventory management (retail sector experience is an advantage).
• Proficiency in data analysis, forecasting methods, and inventory management systems.
• Strong commitment to accuracy, teamwork, and continuous learning.
• Willingness to support a positive and inclusive workplace culture.
  
  

• Seniority level Entry level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Management and Manufacturing
• Industries Retail

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ABOUT US

Anker Innovations is a multinational consumer electronics company. Our various consumer brands, including Anker, Nebula, eufy, and Soundcore, develop innovative products that are sold worldwide. We are always looking for top talent to join our team.

ABOUT THIS ROLE

We are looking for a skilled Demand Planner to oversee demand forecasting, inventory management, and supply chain optimization. This role requires strong analytical skills, collaboration with key stakeholders, and a proactive approach to improving operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasting models to ensure inventory levels align with market demand.
• Analyze sales data, market trends, and seasonal fluctuations to optimize inventory and enhance customer satisfaction.
• Collaborate closely with sales and production teams to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of demand plans.
• Participate in demand planning for new product launches to ensure timely product availability.
• Monitor and report key performance indicators (KPIs), including inventory turnover rate, stock-out rate, and forecast accuracy.
• Identify potential supply chain risks and develop corresponding mitigation strategies.
• Work with the supply chain team to coordinate cross-functional demand planning activities.
• Monitor and analyze root causes of overdue inventory turnover, regularly publish overdue inventory reports, and collaborate with GTM and Sales teams to develop inventory consumption plans.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or above , preferably in Supply Chain Management, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics), or related technical fields.
• 3-6 years of Demand Planning experience in complex multi-category industries (e.g., consumer electronics, FMCG) is preferred.
• Familiar with Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) processes .
• Proficient in analyzing historical sales data and applying forward-looking forecasting methodologies; strong understanding of supply planning models, principles, and theoretical frameworks.
• Open-minded with exceptional communication skills ; able to integrate quickly into teams, build trust internally/externally, and excel in cross-departmental collaboration.
• Strong data analysis and logical thinking abilities ; results-driven, self-motivated, and committed to excellence.
• Location: Riyadh, KSA

• Seniority level Entry level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Supply Chain
• Industries Computers and Electronics Manufacturing

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Duties and Responsibilities:

The Demand Planner will be responsible for forecasting demand, optimizing inventory, and addressing issues related to Forecast Accuracy (FA), Forecast Bias (FB), Availability, and Shrinkage. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams and utilizing data-driven insights to maintain effective demand plans.

• Work closely with commercial, marketing and other teams to gather demand data and insights.
• Use historical data, market trends, and relevant factors to generate accurate demand forecasts.
• Continuously refine and enhance forecasting models and methods.
• Monitor and evaluate the accuracy and bias of demand forecasts.
• Identify root causes of inaccuracies and biases and propose improvements to the forecasting process.
• Develop and implement inventory strategies to maintain optimal stock levels while minimizing excess inventory.
• Collaborate with commercial and operations teams to align demand forecasts with supply schedules and warehouse capacity.
• Address stockouts and overstock situations through effective planning.
• Identify and implement measures to reduce shrinkage.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Statistics, or a related field.

Experience:

2-3 years of experience in demand planning or related field.

Skills:

• Expertise in Microsoft Excel for data analysis.
• Experience in database management will be an added advantage.
• Proficiency in SQL for data querying and analysis will be an added advantage.
• Knowledge of Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) is an added advantage.

• Seniority level Associate

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Supply Chain and Other
• Industries Technology, Information and Internet

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Khobar, Saudi Arabia | Posted on 02/16/2025

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Demand Planner to manage and optimize our demand forecasting process. The role involves analyzing sales trends, market data, and inventory levels to ensure accurate demand planning and supply chain efficiency. The ideal candidate will work cross-functionally with sales, marketing, and operations teams to align demand forecasts with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts based on historical data, market trends, and business intelligence.
• Collaborate with sales, marketing, and supply chain teams to incorporate market insights into demand planning.
• Monitor and analyze demand fluctuations, identifying potential risks and opportunities.
• Optimize inventory levels to balance demand, supply, and cost efficiency.
• Use statistical tools and forecasting software to improve demand accuracy.
• Drive continuous improvement in forecasting accuracy and supply chain efficiency.
• Prepare reports and presentations on demand trends and inventory performance for stakeholders.
• Support the implementation of demand planning software and tools.
• Work closely with suppliers and production teams to ensure supply aligns with demand.
• Develop contingency plans for demand fluctuations and supply chain disruptions.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Economics, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in demand planning, forecasting, or supply chain management.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in data analysis and statistical forecasting.
• Proficiency in demand planning tools such as SAP APO or similar software.
• Advanced PowerBI skills or similar apps.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in FMCG, Retail, Manufacturing, or E-commerce industries.
Knowledge of S&OP (Sales & Operations Planning) processes.

Khobar, Saudi Arabia | Posted on 02/17/2025

The Senior Demand Planner Specialist is responsible for analyzing and forecasting product demand to ensure optimal inventory levels and supply chain efficiency. This role involves collaborating with various departments to develop accurate demand plans and improve forecasting techniques.

• Forecasting: Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts using statistical methods and advanced analytics.
  
• Collaboration: Work closely with sales, marketing, and supply chain teams to gather information on market trends, promotions, and product launches.
  
• Data Analysis: Analyze historical sales data and market trends to inform demand planning decisions.
  
• Inventory Management: Monitor inventory levels and recommend actions to minimize excess stock and stockouts.
  
• Reporting: Prepare and present demand reports and forecasts to management and stakeholders.
  
• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for improving forecasting processes and tools.
  
• Cross-Functional Projects: Participate in cross-functional initiatives to enhance overall supply chain performance.
  

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
  
• 5+ years of experience in demand planning or supply chain management.
  
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  
• Proficiency in demand planning software and tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
  
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.