Wellcome is the largest and longest established supermarket brand in Hong Kong with an extensive network of over 280 stores. Wellcome is committed to providing one-stop shopping convenience to customers through quality products at competitive prices and friendly service to serve the needs of different customers. We welcome applications from high calibre candidates to join our expanding team.

Assistant Demand & Supply Planning Manager

Is this your next challenge in Supply Chain?

• Lead a team of Planning officers to manage forecasting, daily replenishment and inventory control at DC based on sales trend, promotion schedule and display requirement for 3,000 to 4,000 SKU
• Analyze actual product demand, research demand drivers, seasonality, market situation, refine the forecast to reflect updated sales momentum, and adjust inventory plans for normal, festive, seasonal ranges accordingly
• Coordinate with Commercial team to ensure sales forecast accuracy and align on new range and promotion forecast
• Prepare purchase plan and release orders to vendors to ensure products arrive at the right time to meet demand
• Ensure accurate and timely replenishment of overseas sourced products. Closely monitor incoming shipping activities from overseas.
• Monitor key supplier performance and liaise on demand and supply requirement
• Optimize inventory level at warehouse while maintaining high service level; identify root cause and resolve out-of-stock/excess stock situation
• Prepare regular reports and analysis for management review; develop actions plan with commercial and DC for any out of stocks and over stocks issues
• Recommend and implement any improvement plans for achieve KPI on service level, out of stock availability and inventory targets, etc.
• Achieve company target and carry out other duties as required by the business

Do you have experience in demand & supply Planning?

• Bachelors degree Bachelors degree Degree in Supply Chain management or relevant aspect
• Minimum 5 years of experience in demand and supply planning, preferably from Retail or FMCG industry
• Sensitive to numbers, strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated, well organized and able to work independently
• Competent to work in a fast-paced and dynamic retail environment
• Proficient in Excel. Experience in Demand Forecast Tool / Supply planning system is an advantage
• Fluent in English and Cantonese