Senior Supply Chain Manager
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About the Role
Careem Grocery seeks a Senior Supply Chain Manager to own demand planning end-to-end, including forecasting, S&OP, and inventory optimization. The role requires advanced SQL, Excel, and forecasting fundamentals, with 5+ years in demand planning or supply chain.
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Responsibilities
- Build and maintain demand forecasting models across SKUs, categories, and dark store locations
- Develop frameworks to manage demand variability from seasonality, promotions, and new product launches
- Own the weekly and monthly S&OP cadence and facilitate cross functional alignment
- Set and monitor inventory targets by SKU and location to balance availability against holding cost and waste
- Write and maintain SQL queries for demand signals and build dashboards
- Translate complex demand signals into clear narratives for senior leadership
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or related quantitative field
- 5+ years in demand planning, supply chain, or related function
- Advanced SQL capability
- Advanced Excel / Google Sheets mastery
- Solid grasp of statistical forecasting methods
- Proficiency with BI tools (Looker, Tableau, Metabase)
- Proactive and resilient mindset
- Stakeholder influence ability
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About the Role
- This is a senior individual contributor and cross functional leadership role for someone who is equally comfortable writing a SQL query, challenging a commercial team's promo forecast, and presenting supply risk to a VP. You'll own demand planning end to end; from statistical modelling to S&OP facil
What You'll Do
- Build and maintain demand forecasting models across SKUs, categories, and dark store locations.
- Develop frameworks to manage volatility from seasonality, promotions, new product launches, and macroeconomic signals.
- Own the weekly and monthly S&OP cadence and facilitate cross functional alignment across commercial, ops, and logistics.
- Set and monitor inventory targets by SKU and location to balance availability against holding cost and waste.
- Write and maintain SQL queries for demand signals, build dashboards, and explore AI/ML tooling.
- Translate complex demand signals into clear narratives for senior leadership.
What You Need
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or a closely related quantitative field.
- 5+ years in demand planning, supply chain, or a related function—strongly preferring quick commerce, grocery, e commerce, or high velocity retail.
- Advanced SQL: Fluent and hands on capability.
- Advanced Excel / Google Sheets: Mastery in building complex data models.
- Forecasting Fundamentals: Solid grasp of statistical forecasting methods.
- BI Tools: Proficiency with Looker, Tableau, Metabase, or equivalent.
- Python or R: Strong skills for data analysis are a plus.
- Advanced Forecasting Tech: Familiarity with AI/ML forecasting tools.
- Proactive & Resilient Mindset: Ability to hunt down data independently and navigate ambiguity.
- Stakeholder Influence: Proven ability to influence without authority.
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