Senior Executive - Inventory Flow Management

About the role

The company is looking for a key player to improve its supply chain and inventory flow management. You will work with suppliers, logistics and internal teams to match supply with demand, fix problems, set up automatic ordering and help improve processes.

Key responsibilities

• Analyze sales forecasts and work with suppliers and buyers to discuss demand, solve issues and ensure reliable deliveries and good inventory levels.
• Oversee inventory and purchasing for assigned suppliers, keeping items in stock and reducing old or excess stock.
• Clear out promotional, seasonal or old inventory together with buyers, logistics and suppliers.
• Create forecasts for all items, including special promotions and products.
• Take part in projects focused on continuous process improvement.
• Manage end-to-end import shipments, from pre-shipment planning to warehouse receiving, ensuring shipping documents such as BL, PL, invoice and certificates are correct and complete.
• Track import shipments with the forwarder and at distribution centers to prevent delays and demurrage or storage charges.
• Oversee stock allocation to stores and work with stores to keep in-store availability for assigned products.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Supply Chain, Business or a related discipline.
• Preferably 2 years of relevant experience in inventory planning and ordering.
• Excellent communication and ability to work with different people; able to succeed in a fast-paced environment.

Required skills

• Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills, with good knowledge of Google Sheets, BQ and other tools.
• Knowledge of SAP, FNR, RELEX or another auto-replenishment system is an added advantage.