- Location
- Colombo
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Operations
- Seniority
- Lead
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- CareersPage
Description
About Our Client
Our client is a fast-growing organization seeking a commercially focused professional to lead demand planning, sales operations, and business performance.
Job Overview
The Demand Management & Operations Lead will manage the end-to-end demand planning cycle, track sales performance across channels, and coordinate with Sales, Finance, and Operations to achieve business targets.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop daily, weekly, and monthly demand forecasts by product, channel, and region.
- Translate business plans into rolling operating plans and improve forecast accuracy.
- Manage ticket requirements, stock availability, and returns with Finance.
- Track and analyse sales performance across all channels.
- Set and monitor daily, weekly, and monthly targets across teams and partners.
- Coordinate with Sales and Finance on forecasts, sales performance, stock, and variances.
- Maintain SOPs and drive process improvements to reduce errors and manual work.
- Develop performance dashboards and provide reports with actionable recommendations.
- Identify performance gaps and implement corrective actions.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain, Statistics, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- 3–6 years of experience in demand planning, sales operations, commercial planning, or business analytics.
- Experience managing forecasts and targets in a high-volume business such as FMCG, retail, telco, or fintech.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills with advanced Excel or Google Sheets.
- Proficiency in dashboard tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Looker Studio.
- Knowledge of forecasting, inventory planning, and variance analysis.
- Strong commercial, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
- Experience with multi-channel distribution is an advantage.
Interested candidates may send their CV to [email protected]