CPFR Specialist – Collaborative Supply Chain Planner

About the role

The CPFR Specialist works closely with key accounts to drive collaborative forecasting, inventory management and replenishment planning. The role ensures product availability, reduces stock‑outs and excess inventory, and supports promotional execution across multiple retail markets.

Key responsibilities

• Partner with the Key Account Manager to provide sell‑out data, store performance insights and forecast inputs.
• Analyze historical sales, seasonality and promotional impacts to align customer forecasts with internal demand plans.
• Monitor customer inventory (DOH, on‑hand, in‑stock) and lead weekly replenishment meetings with Walmart teams in five countries.
• Develop and execute inventory recovery, mitigation and promotional readiness plans.
• Support modular changes, assortment expansions and new product launches, providing analytical input during Joint Business Planning.
• Coordinate cross‑functional teams—including sales, supply planning, logistics, finance and marketing—to ensure seamless execution.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Logistics, Economics or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in supply chain, demand planning, CPFR or sales operations, preferably within FMCG and with Walmart exposure.
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to identify forecast deviations and implement corrective actions.

Required skills

• Advanced Excel
• Power BI
• SAP (including SAP APO/IBP)
• Oracle or other demand‑planning systems