Supply & Demand Planning Senior Manager

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AtBasamh Group , we have been empowering individuals and fostering collaborative relationships for over 75 years, driving sustainable success across the Middle East and Africa. Our diverse portfolio of companies spans retail distribution, marketing, HORECA services, and manufacturing. We're on a mission to build powerful brands, deliver innovative consumer-focused solutions, and establish long-term partnerships with our people and stakeholders. Headquartered in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, we continue to strengthen and expand our network, shaping a legacy of homegrown success.
Job Overview:

We are seeking aSupply and Demand Planning Leadto optimize our supply chain operations and ensure product availability while minimizing waste. The role involves leading integrated supply and demand planning strategies within a dynamic environment to meet customer demand, improve inventory efficiency, and achieve operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:

Develop and execute integrated supply and demand planning strategies to meet customer demand and optimize inventory levels.
Lead the monthlySales & Operations Planning (S&OP)process, aligning with commercial, finance, and operations teams.
Forecast demand accurately using historical data, market trends, and insights from sales and marketing teams.
Manage supply planning and replenishment, ensuring timely procurement and distribution of goods.
Monitor and analyze forecast accuracy, taking corrective actions when necessary.
Collaborate with suppliers and logistics partners to ensure continuity and efficiency in the supply chain.
Identify and mitigate risks related to supply chain disruptions, delays, or overstocking.
Lead, coach, and develop a team of planners, fostering continuous improvement and capability building.
Drive enhancements in planning tools, systems, processes, and dashboards.
Work closely with procurement, finance, and commercial teams to align planning activities with business goals.
LeadTop Management Review (TMR)meetings to ensure accurate sales estimates and alignment with performance.
ImplementIntegrated Business Planning (IBP)Class A methodology to drive best-in-class planning practices.
Track and report on supplier performance, ensuring compliance with contracts and service standards.
Contribute to the development of the division'sABCsandOKRs , ensuring alignment with other functions.
Make strategic decisions supporting the division's objectives and future direction.
Track relevant OKRs and KPIs to ensure goal achievement and address areas of improvement.
People Management:

Set clear objectives, offer support, and provide feedback to direct reports.
Actively participate in recruiting and developing key talent.
Encourage knowledge sharing, innovation, and collaboration within the team.
Budget Management:

Own the budgeting cycle and manage the department within budget.
Formulate strategies to positively impact financial outcomes and minimize operational risks.
Governance and Resilience:

Ensure adherence to company policies and procedures, ensuring consistency and control in daily tasks.
Continuously look for opportunities to enhance processes and practices for operational effectiveness.
6-8 years of relevant experience in supply and demand planning, supply chain management, or related fields.
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
Proven experience leading and optimizing supply chain operations, with a focus onforecasting, inventory management , andsupplier relationships .
Strong analytical skills and experience working with planning systems and tools.
Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to coach and develop teams.
Experience inSales & Operations Planning (S&OP)andIntegrated Business Planning (IBP)methodologies is a plus.
What We Offer:

At Basamh Group, we provide dynamic and rewarding opportunities for professional growth and innovation. We are committed to fostering a culture of development, offering hands-on learning, access to online resources, classroom training, and personalized coaching. We prioritize inclusivity, well-being, and growth, creating a workplace where every individual feels valued, supported, and empowered.
Seniority levelSeniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment typeEmployment type Full-time
Job functionJob function Supply Chain
Industries Food and Beverage Services
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