Full-Time

Supply Chain-Demand Planning Analyst II

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Weee!

Weee!

501-1,000 employees

Online marketplace for Asian and Hispanic groceries

Food & Agriculture
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$80k - $95kAnnually

+ Bonus + Incentives

Mid

Fremont, CA, USA

Onsite presence required 5 days a week in Fremont, CA.

Category
Supply Chain Management
Operations & Logistics
Required Skills
Inventory Management
SQL
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain or other relevant fields.
  • A minimum of 4 years of experience in a demand planning/forecasting role.
  • Solid understanding of inventory management practices and procedures.
  • Strong mathematical and statistical knowledge.
  • High proficiency with SQL and Advanced Excel.
  • Capability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Responsibilities
  • Provide daily guidance and oversight to the category while working closely with cross-functional teams.
  • Identify and analyze demand forecast risks, and develop effective mitigation plans to ensure optimal inventory levels and customer satisfaction.
  • Stay ahead of the curve by regularly planning and updating forecasts for new products, seasonal items, discounts, promotions & new regions.
  • Analyze and troubleshoot demand-related issues in a timely and accurate manner, and maintain demand planning processes to continuously improve forecast accuracy.
  • Assist in developing annual budgets and cost-effectiveness initiatives, and provide routine and ad-hoc demand related reports to management.
  • Oversee and maintain optimal inventory levels in the warehouse through effective inventory planning, working with vendors to ensure optimal delivery performance.
  • Build constructive and effective cross-functional relationships with a broad group of business partners.
  • Influence others by presenting ideas and directions that lead other team members to action.

Weee! is an online grocery platform that specializes in providing Asian and Hispanic groceries to customers in North America. The platform allows users to shop for a wide range of products, including snacks, beverages, cosmetics, and health items, sourced from various countries such as China, Mexico, Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Thailand, and Vietnam. Customers can access the service through a website or mobile apps available on iOS and Android. Weee! stands out from its competitors by offering free delivery and no additional fees, making it an attractive option for price-sensitive shoppers. The company focuses on sourcing high-quality and fresh products directly from suppliers, ensuring competitive pricing. Weee!'s goal is to serve the growing multicultural population by providing authentic grocery options while enhancing customer loyalty through excellent service and convenience.

Company Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$812.3M

Headquarters

Fremont, California

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

8%

1 year growth

18%

2 year growth

35%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Weee!'s recent $425 million Series E funding led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 positions it for significant growth and market expansion.
  • The company's customer base is rapidly growing, with a 150% increase in monthly active users year over year, indicating strong market demand.
  • Partnerships with brands like Everyday People Coffee & Tea enhance product diversity and customer appeal.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape of the e-grocery market is fierce, with giants like Amazon and Walmart potentially eroding Weee!'s market share.
  • Maintaining the promise of zero fees and free delivery could strain financial resources, especially as the company scales.

What makes Weee! unique

  • Weee! focuses exclusively on Asian and Hispanic groceries, a niche market underserved by major e-commerce giants like Amazon and Walmart.
  • The company offers zero fees and free delivery, a significant value proposition that sets it apart from competitors who often charge for these services.
  • By sourcing directly from suppliers in various countries, Weee! ensures high-quality and fresh products, maintaining competitive pricing.

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