Assistant manager, Retail Demand Planner (Bangalore)
India-Bangalore
Genpact
Genpact is an advanced technology services and solutions company that delivers lasting value for leading enterprises globally. Through our deep business knowledge, operational excellence, and cutting-edge solutions – we help companies across...
Genpact (NYSE: G) is a global professional services and solutions firm delivering outcomes that shape the future. Our 125,000+ people across 30+ countries are driven by our innate curiosity, entrepreneurial agility, and desire to create lasting value for clients. We dream in digital, dare, and reinvent the ways companies work to make an impact far bigger than just our bottom line. we serve and transform leading enterprises, including the Fortune Global 500, with our deep business and industry knowledge, digital operations services, and expertise in data, technology, and AI.
Inviting applications for the role of Assistant manager, Retail Demand Planner (Bangalore)
We are seeking a highly motivated and analytical Retail Demand Planner to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining accurate forecasts for our retail products, ensuring optimal inventory levels, and maximizing sales opportunities. You will work closely with various departments, including sales, marketing, and operations, to gather data, analyse trends, and develop actionable insights.
Responsibilities:
Demand Planning
• Analyse historical sales data, market trends, promotional plans, and competitor activity to forecast future demand for products across all stores.
• Develop and maintain statistical forecasting models using specialized software (Blue Yonder & SAS), other analytical tools or excel.
• Collaborate with sales, marketing, and merchandising teams to understand upcoming promotions, new product launches, and other demand drivers.
• Regularly monitor and analyse forecast accuracy, identifying and investigating any discrepancies.
• Recommend adjustments to forecasts based on new information and market trends.
• Identify and analyse potential risks and opportunities related to demand fluctuations.
• Monitor and suggest the seasonal /promo builds during the cycle
• Communicate demand forecasts and insights clearly and concisely to stakeholders across the organization.
• Support the development and implementation of inventory management strategies.
• Stay up to date on industry trends and best practices in demand forecasting.
Qualifications we seek in you!
Minimum Qualifications
• Bachelor’s/master’s degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, Statistics, or a related field.
• Relevant & proven experience in Retail demand planning or a similar role.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Qualifications/ Skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in various Planning & forecasting tools. (“Blue yonder” will be an added advantage)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other data analysis tools (e.g., MS. Power Platform, Python).
• Ability to lead a team and work independently.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
Genpact is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. Genpact is committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values respect and integrity, customer focus, and innovation. Get to know us at www.genpact.com and on X, Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
Furthermore, please do note that Genpact does not charge fees to process job applications and applicants are not required to pay to participate in our hiring process in any other way. Examples of such scams include purchasing a 'starter kit,' paying to apply, or purchasing equipment or training.
Job
Assistant ManagerPrimary Location
India-BangaloreSchedule
Full-timeEducation Level
Bachelor's / Graduation / EquivalentJob Posting
Jun 25, 2025, 12:30:45 PMUnposting Date
OngoingMaster Skills List OperationsJob Category Full Time* Salary range is an estimate based on our AI, ML, Data Science Salary Index 💰
Tags: Data analysis Excel Python SAS Statistics
Perks/benefits: Career development
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