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📣 Marketing⏰ Full-time📈 Mid Level🇺🇸 Sheridan, USA
22h ago
Iherb·2 months ago
Job Summary:
The role of the Regional Inventory & Planning Specialist is responsible for developing accurate and timely demand forecasts for the MENA region and working with the Global Inventory & Planning team to effectively plan and replenish inventory. The primary objective of this role is to reduce inventory working capital and minimize forecast variability, while establishing in-stock rates that achieve regional sales goals. This role will assist in all demand planning duties, including estimating future product demand and developing forecast models, and overseeing the ordering process for regional SKUs.
The Specialist partners with Marketing, Operations, Supply Planning and Merchandising to gather inputs and build a consensus demand plan that drives supply planning and replenishment to the fulfillment centers. Additionally, the Specialist manages assigned regional vendors to support day-to-day business and company growth strategies, while collaborating with the Global Inventory Management team to optimize the full SKU portfolio. To succeed in this role, the candidate must be professional, highly analytical, and possess excellent communication skills, combining a statistical mindset with an intuitive understanding of business and forecasting policies.
Job Expectations:
The duties and responsibilities described above may provide only a partial description of this position. This is not an exhaustive list of all aspects of the job. Other duties and responsibilities not outlined in this document may be added as necessary or desirable, with or without notice.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Equipment Knowledge:
Experience Requirements:
7+ Years of experience in a demand planning/forecasting role, or relevant experience, preferably in an e-commerce environment. Solid understanding of inventory management practices and procedures.
Education Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in business, forecasting, supply chain or related field, or a combination of education and equivalent work experience required.
Judgment/Reasoning Ability:
Able to identify, troubleshoot and resolve problems quickly using sound judgment, poise, and diplomacy. Ability to use judgment and reasoning skills, and determine when to escalate issues, as required, in a timely manner.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the Team Member is regularly required to talk and hear. The Team Member is frequently required to sit, walk, climb stairs, use hands and fingers, bend, stoop and reach with hands and arms. Reaching above shoulder heights, below the waist or lifting as required to file documents or store materials throughout the workday. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work Environment:
The noise in the work environment is usually moderate. Other factors are:
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About iHerb
iHerb is on a mission to make health and wellness accessible to all. We offer Earth’s best-curated selection of health and wellness products, at the best possible value, delivered with the most convenient experience.
We’re the world’s largest eCommerce platform dedicated to vitamins, minerals, and supplements, and other health and wellness products. For more than 25 years, we’ve been making it simple for people all over the world to purchase the highest quality products. From supplements to skincare to grocery items, we ship over 50,000 products, from over 1,800 brands direct to our customers in 180+ countries.
Our vision is to become the #1 destination for health and wellness across the world.
With a passion for wellness and a mind for innovative solutions, iHerb team members share a vision for a healthier world that drives them each day. Our 5 Shared Values unite our global team:
Focus on the Customer · Empower Our People · Be Entrepreneurial & Pivot Quickly ·
Embrace Diversity & Inclusion · Strive for Simplicity
iHerb Benefits
At iHerb, we are dedicated to offering programs designed to help our employees and their families stay healthy, live well, and plan for their financial future. Built on a strong foundation, our programs provide options and upgrades with flexibility, protection, and security in mind. For the comprehensive benefits list, visit www.iHerbBenefits.com. For our international team members, you may be eligible for benefits depending on the country where you are employed. The Talent Acquisition Partner/local HR representative will go over the benefits you are eligible for.
iHerb is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. iHerb provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment.