About the role
Are you ready to kickstart your career in a dynamic and essential field? We are on the hunt for a bright, enthusiastic Junior Demand Planner to join our vibrant team in Cairo, Egypt! This is an exceptional on-site opportunity for an entry-level professional eager to make a significant impact in the world of logistics and manufacturing.Overview: As a Junior Demand Planner, you will be at the heart of our supply chain operations, playing a crucial role in predicting future product demand and ensuring our production lines run smoothly. You'll work within a fast-paced environment, contributing directly to our operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.Responsibilities:Assist in the development and maintenance of accurate demand forecasts for various products.Collaborate with sales, marketing, and production teams to gather insights and refine demand plans.Participate in Material Requirements Planning (MRP) processes to ensure optimal inventory levels.Analyze historical data and market trends to identify patterns and improve forecasting accuracy.Monitor inventory levels and work to minimize stockouts and overstock situations.Support the planning and execution of supply chain strategies to meet business objectives.Prepare reports and presentations on demand planning performance and key metrics.Skills & Technologies: This role requires a foundational understanding of Planning, Supply Chain Management, and Demand Planning principles. Experience with Material Requirements Planning (MRP) tools and strong Data Analysis capabilities, particularly using Microsoft Excel, will be highly valued. We're looking for individuals who are quick learners and possess excellent Problem-solving skills.Growth Opportunities: This entry-level position is designed for growth! You'll receive mentorship from experienced professionals and gain hands-on experience in a critical business function. Expect opportunities to expand your expertise in areas like advanced forecasting techniques, inventory optimization, and strategic supply chain initiatives. Your career trajectory in logistics and manufacturing starts here!Team & Culture: Join a collaborative and supportive team that values innovation, efficiency, and continuous improvement. We foster a culture where new ideas are welcomed, and every team member's contribution is recognized. You'll be part of a group dedicated to achieving excellence and making a tangible difference in our operations.Impact: Your work as a Junior Demand Planner will directly influence our production schedules, inventory costs, and ultimately, our ability to deliver products to our customers on time. You will be instrumental in optimizing our supply chain, ensuring operational fluidity and contributing to the company's overall success.
Educational Background: A degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field is highly preferred.Experience: We are seeking enthusiastic individuals with 0-2 years of relevant experience in planning, supply chain, or manufacturing environments. This is a fantastic opportunity for recent graduates or those early in their careers!Required Skills:Solid understanding of Planning methodologies and principles.Familiarity with Supply Chain Management concepts.Experience or strong interest in Demand Planning processes.Knowledge of Material Requirements Planning (MRP).Proficiency in Data Analysis and strong command of Microsoft Excel.Excellent Communication and interpersonal skills.Demonstrated Problem-solving abilities and a keen Attention to Detail.Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.Career Level Expectations: As an Entry Level professional, you should be eager to learn, proactive, and committed to developing your expertise in demand planning and supply chain operations.