Inventory Planning & Replenishment Analyst

Job summary: The team is responsible for developing accurate demand plans using shipment history, market trends, and POS data, while coordinating with sales and operations to forecast at the SKU level. They manage inventory by identifying shortages, executing transfers, and ensuring timely order placement. The team conducts in-depth analysis of purchasing, sales, and inventory functions, solves operational issues, and maintains clear communication with business units through regular meetings and reporting.

Roles & Responsibilities

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1. Use current and historical shipment information, market trends and POS data to develop demand plans and execute inventory buy

s.2. With internal sales and operations team to develop specific forecasts down to the SKU-level, and anticipate changes which can impact plannin

g.3. Identify stock shortages and initiate transfers between warehouses to maintain the minimum required inventory levels for the ite

m.4. Solve problems as they arise, conductad-hoc analysis as needed, and provide recommendations for current operational procedure

s.5. Understand business dynamics and deliver periodical, in-depth analysis of Purchase, Sales and Inventory management functions under various parameter

s.6. Create and input project inventory into the system, and coordinate with the product team to ensure timely order placement and follow-up Perform additional duties as required and or requeste

d.7. Communicates with the Business units on a regular basis and conduct meetings and provides accurate analysi

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Desired Candidate Profi

le:
1. Analyst team in MSI is driven by a purpose to solve the Business problems to help the Organization to reach new hei

ghts2. Bachelor's degree in operations, Supply Chain, Logistics, Finance or a related f

ield3. 2-3 years of experience in forecasting/planning analyst

role4. Excellent verbal and written communication sk

ills5. A clear understanding of measurements which could include sales, Inventory weeks on hand, weeks of supply, etc. and how to positively impact these met

rics6. Excellent and timely cross functional communications across t

eams7. Flexible and adaptive to changing priori

ties8. Excellent in Microsoft e

xcel9. Strong in analytical and problem-solving sk

ills10. Knowledge of Business, Process and Pro-active

ness11. Flexible to Work from Of

fice12. Open to short term overseas business tr

avel13. Candidates with a valid Us visa is a