Delivery Hero

Global online food delivery marketplace

Assistant Manager Demand Planning

Supply Chain ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeAl Maadi, Maadi, Cairo Governorate, EgyptNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Strong knowledge of demand planning fundamentals and the ability to manage demand forecasting end to end.
Experience in fast-moving consumer goods demand planning and replenishment is required.
Experience in warehouse management or third-party logistics partner relations is required.
Ability to guide senior-level executives and manage expectations across multiple stakeholders.
Ability to lead, coordinate, and facilitate others' work, including supervisory responsibilities.
Ability to take a broad perspective on problems and identify less obvious solutions.
Ability to perform complex tasks and/or lead one or more teams.
Ability to use knowledge of how the team integrates with other teams to coordinate efforts and resources toward shared and individual objectives.
Strong analytical and communication skills, and hands-on proficiency with several tools.

Responsibilities

Organize the transition to third-party logistics, manage relationships, and ensure the company uses Egypt best practices.
Own demand planning and replenishment for tMart stores and warehouses in Egypt, including the performance of direct reports.
Manage stock valued at approximately AED 20 million and ensure issuance of approximately 8,000 purchase orders weekly for stores and the distribution center.
Ensure timely and accurate analysis and reporting of inventory and purchase forecasts.
Provide demand-planning and replenishment insights, plans, and initiatives to maintain product availability in line with the business plan; manage holding-stock value and supplier service levels, and optimize aging stock.
Develop solutions and initiatives to address stock problems in warehouses and stores.
Guide store supervisors and administrators to ensure smooth workflows.
Proactively guide commercial and operations teams to prevent impacts to supplies and suppliers.

Desired Qualifications

Data- and detail-oriented, and technologically savvy.

Job Description

We’re looking for an Assistant Manager Demand Planning to join the team and focus on growing our own Grocery Store “tMart”, which is the region’s first cloud store concept offering 30-minute delivery of groceries at hypermarket prices. The service has expanded rapidly across Kuwait, UAE, Qatar, Jordan, Bahrain, Egypt, Oman and Iraq!

This role requires you to organise the forecasting demand of supplies to stores, create POs for replenishment and maintaining availability in the stores, with a team of demand planners to manage Back Office data.

Organize the transition to 3PL, manage relations, and secure Talabat with Egypt best practices.
Be accountable for the overall demand planning/replenishment of Tmart stores and warehouses in Egypt and the performance of the direct reports
Manage stock amounting to AED 20M while ensuring the issuance of ~ 8,000 POs weekly for stores and DC
Ensuring timely and accurate analysis and reporting of inventory and purchase forecasts
Provides DP/ replenishment insights and plans/ initiatives to keep availability at par with the management's business plan, accountable for the holding stock value, supplier service level. Aging stock optimization
Be able to provide solutions and initiatives to solve problems with stocks in the warehouse and stores
Guidance to store supervisors and admins to ensure smooth workflow
Guide the commercial and operations pro-actively to ensure supplies and suppliers are not affected.

Qualifications

Strong knowledge of the fundamentals of demand planning, as well as the ability to work on demand forecasting from A-Z
Experience in FMCG in demand planning and replenishment is a must
Experience in Warehouse management or 3PL partner relation is a must
Data and detail-oriented, and tech-savvy
Ability to guide senior-level executives and manage the expectations of multiple stakeholders
Ability to lead, coordinate, and facilitate the work of others; have supervisory responsibilities
Ability to take a broad perspective to problems and spot new, less obvious solutions
Ability to perform a variety of the most complex tasks and/or lead one or more teams
Be able to use knowledge of how the team integrates with other teams to coordinate efforts and resources to achieve shared and individual objectives
Excellent analytical and communication skills, and always hands-on with several tools

Additional Information

About the Company

Delivery Hero

Global online food delivery marketplace

Delivery Hero SE runs a global online marketplace for food delivery and on-demand services. It connects customers with restaurants, local shops, and delivery-only Dmarts through mobile apps and websites, with orders placed and paid online and deliveries handled by its logistics network. The platform makes money mainly from commissions on each order, delivery fees, advertising, and quick-commerce services for groceries and household items. Its approach combines a wide geographic reach with multiple lines of business (restaurant delivery, groceries, and logistics), often growing by acquiring local competitors, to control both the marketplace and delivery operations and capture a large share of local on-demand commerce.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Berlin, Germany
Founded: 2011

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