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デマンドプランナー/ Demand Planner

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An international consumer goods company is looking for a Demand Planner. The successful candidate will develop accurate demand forecasts, optimise inventory levels, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and support effective demand and supply planning for product launches. This is a hybrid setup role.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with relevant departments to maximise supply capacity while maintaining optimal inventory levels
  • Generate 24-month demand forecasts for each SKU
  • Identify and resolve demand and supply gaps in collaboration with key stakeholders
  • Analyse sales trends and forecast accuracy to improve inventory optimisation
  • Ensure timely demand and supply planning for product launches
  • Manage post-launch demand and supply to maintain optimal inventory levels

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in the relevant field
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify patterns and support decision-making
  • Strong numerical skills with the ability to interpret data and evaluate performance
  • Knowledge of business operations and commercial drivers
  • Strong project management skills
  • Proficiency in relevant tools, systems, and technologies
  • Professional level Japanese and English

About the Company:

This global consumer goods company is recognised for delivering trusted household and personal care products to consumers worldwide. It offers a collaborative environment where supply chain professionals contribute to business performance through effective planning and operational excellence.

Keywords:

需要予測, 需給計画, サプライチェーン, 在庫管理, SKU, 需要分析, 売上分析, プロジェクト管理, 在庫最適化, 需要計画, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: 4790ZR

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Procurement & Supply Chain

Focus: Supply Chain

Industry: FMCG

Salary: ¥5,000,000 - ¥7,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: 4790ZR-5AE299D1

Date posted: 9 July 2026

Consultant: Sujan Karki