Demand Forecast Analyst | Riyadh – Sa’ad, Saudi Arabia
The Company
Almarai is the world’s largest vertically integrated dairy and the region’s largest food and beverage manufacturing and distribution company. Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Almarai Company is ranked as the #1 FMCG Brand in the MENA region and is a market leader in all its categories across the GCC. Almarai currently employs over 40,000 employees servicing some 220,000 retail outlets and has reported net income of SAR 2.31 billion on sales of SAR 20.97 billion in 2024. For more details, please visit our website –www.almarai.com.
An aggressive expansion program together with acquisitions in new vertical markets have created an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic multinational team dedicated to furthering growth plans for the group.
The Role / Opportunity
The Demand Forecast Analyst will be responsible for ensuring the preparation of a demand forecast for the red meat division with continuously improved accuracy level by considering various factors such as historical sales patterns, trends, seasonality’s past and future events in the form of sales and marketing plan, economical, weather, government regulations and competitive activities with the assistance of PROCAST system (Forecasting software).
The candidate must meet the following criteria to be shortlisted:
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or equivalent.
- Computer literate: MS Excel, MS Word, and MS PowerPoint.
- Forecasting tools (PROCAST or SAP).
- 5 years of experience in a similar business planning/forecasting role, preferably within a chilled FMCG multi-SKU environment.
Almarai offers a competitive package, generous leave, medical coverage, discretionary bonus, training, and development etc.
This is a great opportunity to join a successful and expanding global business, offering an excellent remuneration and benefits package.
