Demand Forecast Analyst (Seafood)
Rabigh, Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia · À temps plein
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- Expérience
- 3 à 5 ans
- Salaire
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- Publié
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- Mode de travail
- Au bureau
- Éducation
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration or a related field
- Admissibilité
- Professionals with the required degree, forecasting tool experience, and 3 to 5 years of relevant business planning or forecasting experience may apply.
- CV
- Candidature requise
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Description de l'emploi
About the company
Almarai is a major food and beverage manufacturer and distributor, operating as the world’s largest vertically integrated dairy business and one of the leading FMCG brands in the MENA region. Based in Saudi Arabia, the company serves a wide retail network and continues to grow through expansion and acquisitions across new business areas.
The organization employs more than 46,000 people and serves around 110,000 retail outlets. In 2023, it reported net income of SAR 2.04 Billion on sales of SAR 19.57 Billion.
Role overview
This position focuses on building accurate demand forecasts for the Seafood business. The role requires close attention to historical sales trends, seasonality, upcoming sales and marketing plans, economic conditions, weather, regulatory changes, and competitive movements, supported by forecasting software.
Key responsibilities
- Keep the IBP planning environment accurate, clean, and fully maintained.
- Make sure all SKUs are reviewed and reconciled on a weekly basis by depot.
- Set up newly introduced SKUs correctly and ensure any updates to product or geographic hierarchy are reflected without delay.
- Capture both historical and upcoming events correctly within the IBP system.
- Maintain rolling 18-month forecasts on a weekly and monthly basis, broken down by week, depot, and SKU.
- Include regional and local events in the forecasting process through bottom-up forecasting.
Qualifications and experience
- A bachelor’s degree in business administration or a related discipline is required.
- Hands-on experience using forecasting platforms such as IBP or SAP is needed.
- Applicants should have 3 to 5 years of experience in business planning or demand forecasting, ideally in a chilled FMCG environment with multiple SKUs.
- Strong English and Arabic communication skills are important.
Additional information
This role is based in KAEC, Rabigh, Saudi Arabia and is offered as a full-time onsite position. The company mentions a competitive salary and benefits package for the selected candidate.
Who should apply
Candidates who meet the qualification and experience requirements and are looking for a challenging role in a fast-paced, growing industry are encouraged to apply.