Capability Lead Planning & Inventory Management

About the role

Capability Lead Planning & Inventory Management is responsible for shaping demand and inventory planning strategies across multiple business areas. The role translates financial objectives, merchandising strategies, consumer demand signals, and supply chain considerations into forward-looking plans that drive sales, profitability, product availability, and inventory productivity.

What you'll do

• Develop demand and inventory planning strategies across multiple categories or business segments
• Establish performance expectations and improvement strategies for Forecast Value Add, wMAPE, Bias, and other relevant planning metrics
• Operates independently with broad decision authority and high judgment
• Provide functional leadership for forecast development, measurement, and improvement across multiple planning horizons and levels of aggregation
• Translate enterprise priorities, financial goals, merchandising strategies, and market signals into actionable planning directions

What you need

• 8–12 yrs of experience
• Inventory management
• Supply chain
• Demand planning
• SAP
• Excel
• Data analysis
• B.Tech or B.E. or BBA or MBA

Good to have

• Machine learning
• Python
• R
• Performance management
• SQL
• Data visualisation