Job Title: Demand Planner
Location:
Indore
About the Company – Kimirica Hunter International
Kimirica Hunter International is India’s leading manufacturer of luxury hotel amenities, serving 5,000+ hotels across 40+ countries. The company specializes in premium, sustainable personal care products for global hospitality brands. With a strong focus on innovation, design, and quality, Kimirica delivers world-class solutions across hotels, airlines, and retail segments.
About the Role
We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Demand Planner responsible for forecasting product demand, aligning inventory with sales projections, and optimizing inventory flow across the organization. This role requires strong data analysis capabilities, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to manage demand planning processes across multiple sales channels.
Roles & Responsibilities
Generate accurate demand forecasts using historical sales data, market trends, and customer consumption patterns
Collaborate with the sales team to incorporate insights on targets, promotions, and market dynamics into forecasts
Develop and maintain data-driven forecasting models and tools
Conduct regular demand review meetings with stakeholders to assess forecast accuracy and make adjustments
Align inventory levels with demand forecasts to ensure availability across fulfillment centers and production units
Ensure optimal stock levels to avoid stockouts and overstocking
Collaborate with procurement and operations teams to align production and supply plans
Analyze sales data and trends to identify risks and opportunities in demand planning
Prepare and present forecast accuracy reports with actionable insights
Track consumption patterns across channels and recommend necessary adjustments
Coordinate with sales and marketing teams on promotions, launches, and seasonal demand changes
Work with supply chain and logistics teams to ensure alignment with production and delivery schedules
Provide insights for strategic decision-making and product planning
Continuously improve demand planning processes and forecasting techniques
Identify demand risks such as stockouts or supply disruptions and recommend mitigation strategies
Update forecasts regularly based on market changes and business requirements
Skills Required
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach
High attention to detail and ability to manage complex datasets
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and demand planning tools
Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems
Good understanding of inventory management and demand forecasting
Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
Proactive and solution-oriented mindset
Experience
Minimum
3–8 years
of experience in Demand Planning / Forecasting / Supply Chain roles
Experience in
manufacturing or consumer goods industry
preferred
Educational Qualification
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or related field
Key Competencies
Demand Forecasting & Planning
Inventory Optimization
Data Analysis & Reporting
Cross-functional Collaboration
Supply Chain Coordination
Why Join Us
Work with a globally recognized premium brand
Exposure to international clients and markets
Fast-paced, growth-driven work environment
High ownership with strong learning opportunities