Supply Chain Specialist Everyday Goods Food

Dubai, DU, AE, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

About GMG:


GMG is a global well-being company retailing, distributing and manufacturing a portfolio of leading international and home-grown brands across sport, food and health sectors. Its vision is to inspire people to win in ways that make the world better. Today, GMG's investments span four key verticals: GMG Sports, GMG Everyday Goods, GMG Health, and GMG Consumer Goods. Under the ownership and management of the Baker family, it has become a leading global company, affiliated with the world's most successful and respected brands in the well-being sector. Working across the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia, GMG has introduced more than 120 brands into its markets.

About the role


We are seeking a Supply Chain Specialist to join our dynamic team. He/she will be responsible for developing and executing demand forecasting strategies, collaborating with various departments to create accurate demand plans, and optimizing inventory management processes. His/ Her expertise will play a critical role in ensuring efficient supply chain operations and meeting customer demand effectively.



Demand Forecasting: Utilize historical data, market trends, and market insights to develop reliable demand forecasts.

Collaborative Forecasting: Work closely with Sales, Marketing, Product Management, and other relevant departments to gather inputs and insights for creating a comprehensive demand plan.

Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP): Participate in S&OP meetings to align demand forecasts with supply chain capacities and ensure a balanced approach to meet customer demands and optimize inventory levels.

Inventory Management: Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with procurement and production teams to ensure optimal stock levels, minimizing stockouts, and overstock situations.

Data Analysis: Analyze demand data, sales figures, and other relevant metrics to identify trends, patterns, and potential risks that could impact demand planning accuracy.

Demand Variability Management : Implement strategies to mitigate demand volatility and develop contingency plans to handle unexpected fluctuations.

New Product Introduction: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop demand forecasts for new product launches based on market analysis and historical data.

Performance Tracking: Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor demand planning performance, regularly assess forecast accuracy, Stock aging and implement continuous improvement initiatives.

Reporting: Prepare and present demand planning reports and insights to relevant stakeholders and senior management.

Educational Qualifications and Certificates

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration.

Certification in supply chain management or demand planning (e.g., APICS CPIM, CSCP) is an advantage.

Experience

7-10 years of experience in demand planning or supply chain management roles.

Knowledge of FMCG/ Food industry demand patterns and trends.

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  • Job Id
    JD1702583
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, DU, AE, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
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