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demand planning analyst

Bacardi

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 [Please note this is a Direct Search led by Bacardi, Applications from agencies will not be accepted nor will fees be paid for unsolicited CVs.]
 
 
 
 YOUR OPPORTUNITY
 
 
 
 As a Demand Planning Analyst, you will be responsible for preparing various reports related to Supply chain KPIs. Coordinate with commercial team for Forecast (Replenishment and Depletion) submission. Follow up with customer service team and OCs for open orders / shipment plans. You will maintain governance of forecasting and inventory management. You will pro-actively monitor and coordinate for allocation management, cut-off, OOS risk. You will support to carry out all the steps of the S&amp;OP process.
 
 
 A high degree of flexibility is required in this role as a large part of it is responding to the situation on hand and providing insightful analyses as needed.
 
 
 
 About You
 
 
 
 To be successful in this role, you will be a collaborative business partner who is able to work seamlessly within a lean and matrix organization. You have an analytical and curious mindset with an innate drive to continuously learn. You are always looking for opportunities to build efficiencies as you have a Fearless and Founders mindset.
 
 
 
 This is a 12-month fixed-term role, with potential for renewal depending on organizational requirements and individual contribution
 
 
 
 
 RESPONSIBILITIES
 
 - WITH OUR CONSUMER AT THE HEART YOUR KEY FOCUS WILL BE
 
 
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 Coordinate for the 3rd party distributor inventory reports and consolidate for monthly reporting.
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 Collect and integrate monthly depletion forecast, inventory data, and in transits for distributor markets.
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 Coordinate with commercial team for IBP Forecast submission.
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 Validation and sanity check of IBP forecasts vs open orders. Analyze changes in forecasts / demands.
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 Follow up with CSR team for open orders status, shipment plan and In-transit tracking.
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 Back orders tracking and follow up with OC fulfilment teams.
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 Prepare monthly reports and presentation for Supply Chain KPIs visibility for cluster or region.
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 Interpret data, identify trends, and draw conclusions from the reported data which will help drive business decisions.
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 Support Master Data maintenance related tasks.
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 Allocation management - support in tracking orders / consumption for Allocated Products.
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 Liaise with Finance team for data inputs as and when required.
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 Maintain proactively documentation &lsquo;SharePoint&rsquo; repository for the supply chain team
 
 
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 THE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE NEEDED TO CREATE YOUR LEGACY
 
 
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 Minimum 2-3 years of experience in Supply Chain / Demand Planning / Distribution processes.
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 Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
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 Must be fluent in English. Excellent communication skills &ndash; both verbal and written.
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 Must have strong analytical, organizational and planning skills. High attention to details and ability to interpret large datasets to drive insights.
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 Experience of IBP / BI / ERP / SAP is required.
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 Knowledge of Demand Planning will be an additional advantage.
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 Learning agility, adaptability, and problem-solving skills.
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 Ability to work independently with high degree of initiative and drive.
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 Sense of urgency and proactivity. Ability to multi-task and handle multiple priorities in a challenging, fast-paced environment.
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 Able to collaborate within the team as well as with cross-functional stakeholders.
 
 
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 LEADERSHIP AGILITY
 
 
 At Bacardi we care deeply about finding brilliant talent who can bring the following personal attributes to help elevate our 3Fs: Fearless, Family, Founder culture to the next level.
 
 
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 Belonging: You have a strong capacity to create a culture of &lsquo;Belonging&rsquo;, where people feel appreciated for who they are, what they do, and who they can become
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 Self-Awareness: You have high levels of self-awareness, are reflective and know yourself well, understanding both your own strengths and weaknesses and your impact on others
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 People Agility: You bring a deep ability to understand and relate to people and navigate through tough situations to harness and multiply collective performance
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 Results Agility: You demonstrate consistent delivery of results in first-time situations by inspiring teams, exhibiting a presence that builds confidence in yourself and others.
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 Mental Agility: You can think critically to penetrate complex problems and expand the possibilities by making fresh connections. You think strategically whilst being execution focused and bring creativity to the challenges you&rsquo;re presented with
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 Change Agility: You have a deep natural curiosity, desire to experiment and ability to effectively deal with the heat of change. You have a growth and learning mindset: ready to test, stumble, learn and apply from experience
 
 
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 Disclaimer: Bacardi seeks talent from all backgrounds to bring diversity of thought, agility and capability to our organization across the globe. We promote a working environment where all employees are treated and rewarded fairly. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination that adversely affects individuals or groups on the basis of national origin, race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, age, and any other legally protected aspect of a person&rsquo;s identity.
 
 
 
 U.S. applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws.
 
 
 
 Perks of Working for us
 
 
 
 At Bacardi, we are committed to providing our Primos (employees) with a comprehensive Total Rewards package of compensation, benefits, incentives, allowances, well-being, and much more to meet the needs of themselves and their families. It goes beyond just Cash! The total rewards program is based on pay for performance, whereby the incentive programs are linked to company and individual performance.
 
 
 
 Compensation, Paid Time Off &amp; Retirement:
 
 
 
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 Competitive Pay Package
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 Competitive Holiday/Paid Time Off, plus additional days offered ( i.e., volunteer day, allowing you to give back to the community)
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 Retirement/Pension Plan
 
 
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 Health &amp; Wellbeing
 
 
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 Medical, Critical Illness, and Life Insurance
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 Calm Meditation App subscription (free)
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 Employee Assistance Programs
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 Best-in-class, family-friendly, and inclusive leave policies
 
 
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 Additional Benefits
 
 
 
 The benefits /perks may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Bacardi, your work location, and are subject to change.
 
 
 Some benefits may be subject to an employee contribution.
 
 
 Some benefits may be fully or partially subsidized. Incentive plans are linked to the nature of your employment and can vary based on region, market, function or brand.
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Demand Planning Analyst - MEA

Savola Foods Company

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 Demand Forecasting &amp; Analysis:
 
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 Develop accurate, data-driven demand forecasts at multiple levels (SKU, category, region, and customer) using statistical models, historical data, and market trends.
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 Analyze forecast accuracy metrics (e.g., MAPE, Bias) and drive continuous improvements.
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 Incorporate market intelligence, promotional calendars, sales inputs, and customer data into the forecasting process.
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 Sales &amp; Operations Planning (S&amp;OP):
 
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 Lead the demand planning portion of the S&amp;OP process.
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 Facilitate monthly demand review meetings with cross-functional stakeholders (Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Supply Chain).
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 Build consensus on forecast numbers and align demand and supply plans.
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 Inventory and Supply Alignment:
 
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 Work closely with supply planning, procurement, and operations teams to ensure that demand plans translate into effective supply plans.
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 Monitor inventory levels and coordinate actions to avoid stockouts, overstock, and obsolete inventory.
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 Product Lifecycle Management:
 
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 Manage planning for new product launches, transitions, and end-of-life (EOL) items.
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 Develop ramp-up and ramp-down strategies to minimize inventory risk while ensuring availability.
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 Team Leadership:
 
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 Lead and mentor a team of planning professionals to ensure high performance and development.
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 Foster a collaborative environment to facilitate cross-functional teamwork.
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 Conduct regular training sessions to enhance team skills and knowledge.
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 Data Management &amp; Systems:
 
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 Maintain master data relevant to planning (e.g., lead times, lot sizes, forecast models).
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 Generate dashboards and reports for performance tracking and decision-making.
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 Utilize ERP and planning systems to automate Demand planning process.
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Demand Planning Assistant Manager

NRTC Group Of Companies

Job PurposeTo drive accurate demand forecasting, optimize inventory levels, and improve service fulfillment to HORECA customers (hotels, restaurants, catering). The role balances market demand, sales projections, and supplier availability to ensure freshness, minimal waste, and maximum customer satisfaction across the company&rsquo;s foodservice operations.Key Job Responsibilities1. Demand Planning &amp; Forecasting<ul><li>Collect and analyze daily, weekly, and monthly sales data from the HORECA team to create accurate forecasts by SKU and customer category.</li><li>Develop rolling forecasts considering seasonality, promotions, events, and seasonal trends.</li><li>Monitor forecast accuracy and adjust based on actual sales and market intelligence.</li><li>Use statistical tools (Excel / ERP / BI dashboards) to model demand variability and supplier lead times.</li><li>Coordinate closely with procurement to align supply plans with demand signals.</li></ul>2. Inventory &amp; Supply Optimization<ul><li>Maintain optimal stock levels of company&rsquo;s products&mdash; balancing availability vs. wastage.</li><li>Collaborate with operations and QC to manage shelf life and rotation (FIFO).</li><li>Track inventory health KPIs (days of cover, stockout %, wastage %, overstock %).</li><li>Support procurement in supplier planning ad order scheduling.</li><li>Recommend safety stock levels by SKU category (local vs. import, short vs. medium shelf life).</li></ul>3. Sales &amp; Operations Planning (S&amp;OP)<ul><li>Plan and lead the weekly demand review meeting with Sales, Procurement, and Operations.</li><li>Present forecast deviations and root causes (over-forecast, under-forecast, cancellations).</li><li>Support finance in setting accurate purchasing budgets and wastage provisions.</li><li>Align all divisions (Retail, HORECA, Wholesale) for consistent demand signals.</li></ul>4. Data Management &amp; Reporting<ul><li>Maintain SKU master data accuracy (pack size, yield %, lead time).</li><li>Produce dashboards: forecast accuracy %, fill rate %, wastage %, and OTIF %.</li><li>Support ERP demand module updates and system integration (Focus / SAP ).</li><li>Analyze customer trends and recommend SKU rationalization or introduction.</li></ul>5. Continuous Improvement<ul><li>Identify forecasting inefficiencies and lead improvement projects (e.g., daily sales auto-upload, dynamic reorder triggers).</li><li>Partner with HORECA sales and procurement to reduce overstock and wastage.</li><li>Conduct detailed analysis for major forecast errors and implement preventive actions.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Supply Chain, Operations, or Business Administration</li><li>2&ndash;3 years of experience in Fruits &amp; Vegetables / FMCG / Foodservice demand planning</li><li>UAE market experience mandatory; knowledge of HORECA channel operations preferred</li><li>Strong Excel &amp; analytics skills; ERP (Focus, SAP, or Tally) knowledge required</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: AED7,000.00 - AED8,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>What is your monthly expected salary in AED?</li><li>Are you available to join immediately?</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>UAE Demand Planning: 2 years (Preferred)</li></ul>

Junior Demand Planner

Besins Healthcare

We re looking for a mid-senior level team member to join our international pharmaceutical supply chain function, supporting sales administration, planning, and operational execution for key accounts and partners in over 100 countries. 
This role offers end-to-end visibility across the supply chain with a focus on customer service excellence, demand forecasting, financial analysis, and Order fulfilment. **Key Responsibilities:** 
**01 Demand Planning &amp; Forecasting** Coordinate the Demand planning / Customer service Planning process across designated markets. Collect, challenge, and consolidate market forecasts. Monitor demand trends, identify anomalies, and drive corrective actions Collaborate cross-functionally to align supply, inventory, and forecast accuracy 
**02 Order fulfilment Ownership** Manage the full order book lifecycle from order intake to invoicing Ensure on-time and in-full (OTIF) order fulfilment Maintain clear communication with customers on delivery status and issues 
**03 Data Analytics &amp; Financial Performance Insight of Order Fulfilment and Planning** Collect, analyse, and report data related to demand planning, inventory, and supply chain Customs Service / Order fulfilment KPIs Leverage tools like Power BI to build and maintain dashboards (e.g. fill rate, forecast accuracy, stock availability) Identify process improvement opportunities through data-driven recommendations Conduct financial analysis on cost-to-serve, inventory trends, and sales forecasts Develops reports with actionable insights for strategic decision-making 
**04 Customer &amp; Partner Relationship Management** Serve as the main point of contact for clients and commercial partners Ensure transparency, service reliability, quick customer response time and timely issue resolution Promote high levels of customer satisfaction and trust **What We re Looking For:** Experience in demand planning, order fulfillment, or customer service Strong analytical skills and financial acumen, ideally with experience in reporting or forecasting Having financial and supply chain experience (or background) a plus Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI) and Excel Exposure to pharmaceutical operations or GDP regulations is a plus Effective communicator and collaborator across functions Self-driven, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, multicultural environment

Customer Service & Logistics Coordinator

AW Connect

About our client:Our client is a leading retail and distribution company in the Gulf region, with a portfolio of premium international fashion and sports brands. Founded in 2003, the company has grown into a powerhouse in retail distribution, offering unmatched expertise in brand management, market expansion, and retail operations. With a commitment to creativity, transparency, and operational excellence, the company fosters a dynamic environment where strategic thinkers thrive.Location: UAE | Salary: AED 5,000   6,000 per monthAre you a detail oriented professional with a passion for retail operations and supply chain management? We are looking for a Demand Planning Executive to support retail operations by maintaining accurate sales forecasts and inventory plans.In this role, you will:Analyse historical sales data and market trends to create precise demand forecasts.Collaborate with sales, marketing, and supply chain teams to align forecasts with business plans.Monitor inventory levels and recommend replenishment strategies to avoid stock outs or over stock.Support seasonal and promotional planning.Track key forecast metrics and assist in continuous improvement initiatives.Requirements:Bachelor s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field.1 2 years of experience in demand planning or supply chain, preferably in retail.Strong analytical and Excel skills; familiarity with forecasting tools is a plus.Excellent communication and cross functional collaboration skills.

Demand Planning Executive

Transguard Group

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 Transguard Group was established in 2001 and has diversified significantly, we lead in the fields of Cash Services, Security Services, Manpower Services, Facilities Management &amp; Aviation. Transguard Group is the UAE&rsquo;s most trusted business support and outsourcing provider and has a large, dynamic and culturally diverse workforce with 50,000 employees!
 
 
 
 
 
 We are currently recruiting for an
 
 Analyst - Planning
 
 to join our Logistics Services team in our HQ, located in DAFZA, Dubai Airport Free Zone.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Scope
 
 
 
 Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, the Analyst &ndash; Planning plays a key role in supporting the Transport planning function within the Transguard group.
 
 
 This role is responsible for overseeing route planning and the execution of transport plans across business units, while also providing comprehensive support for the deployment and optimization of the Transport Management System (TMS).
 
 
 In addition, the Analyst will manage GPS and TMS based reporting for Business units, drivers, vehicles, and depots on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis, including ad hoc reporting needs. A critical part of the role includes developing GPS and TMS data into Power BI (or equivalent platforms) to ensure the transport have access to a robust and actionable of operational reports.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Financial
 
 
 
 Direct Impact:
 
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 Cost Optimization: Efficient route planning reduces fuel consumption, overtime costs, and vehicle wear and tear.
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 Resource Utilization: Maximizing vehicle and driver usage improves ROI on fleet investments.
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 Penalty Avoidance: Timely deliveries help avoid SLA breach penalties and customer compensation.
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 Indirect Impact:
 
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 Operational Efficiency: Better planning leads to fewer delays and disruptions, reducing indirect costs like rescheduling or customer service escalations.
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 Data-Driven Decisions: Use of Power BI and analytics supports strategic cost-saving initiatives and budget forecasting.
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 Customer
 
 
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 Develop and execute daily transport plans, optimizing routes and schedules based on operational requirements and vehicle availability.
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 Monitor real-time vehicle movements using GPS tracking systems, respond proactively to delays, route deviations, or breakdowns.
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 Analyze transport data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
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 Create and maintain dashboards and reports using Power BI to track KPIs such as delivery performance, vehicle utilization, fuel consumption, and SLA adherence.
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 Collaborate with drivers, depot teams, and customer service to ensure smooth coordination and communication.
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 Maintain accurate records of transport activities including trip logs, GPS data, and maintenance schedules.
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 Ensure compliance with transport regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
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 Support continuous improvement initiatives through data-driven decision-making and process enhancements.
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 Predictive Analytics: Uses historical data to forecast demand, peak times, and resource needs
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 Process
 
 
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 Planning &amp; Scheduling: Streamlines daily transport operations using data and automation.
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 Real-Time Monitoring: GPS integration allows dynamic adjustments to routes and schedules.
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 Reporting &amp; Compliance: Ensures accurate documentation and adherence to regulatory standards.
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 Innovation
 
 
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 Technology Integration: Leverages GPS systems and Power BI for smarter, data-driven transport planning.
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 Automation: Reduces manual planning efforts through system-driven route optimization.
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 Continuous Improvement: Identifies inefficiencies and implements corrective actions based on performance data.
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 Selection Criteria
 
 
 
 
 
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 Degree or Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
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 Proven experience in Transport planning, logistics coordination, or fleet management.
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 Strong proficiency in GPS tracking systems and transport management software.
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 Advanced skills in Power BI, Excel, and data visualization tools.
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 Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
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 Strong communication and organizational skills.
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 Ability to work under pressure and adapt to dynamic operational needs.
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Analyst - Planning

Dejem Real Estate Development

Job Role: The Investment Analyst will support the investment team by conducting thorough financial analysis, market research, and investment feasibility assessments within the real estate and hospitality sectors. The role requires high-level financial modelling, due diligence, and reporting to aid in investment decisions and strategic planning. This position will be outcome-driven and based on project requirements.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Perform investment feasibility studies, cash flow projections, and ROI/IRR analysis for ADG&rsquo;s projects.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and update financial models and valuation reports using Discounted Cash Flow (DCF), comparable transactions, and other techniques.</li><li>Conduct detailed market research, including trends in real estate and tourism/hospitality, demand-supply metrics, and competitor benchmarking.</li><li>Support the due diligence process by analyzing legal, financial, operational, and regulatory documents.</li><li>Prepare investment memoranda, pitch decks, and executive summaries for internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Monitor industry trends, macroeconomic data, and regulatory changes that may affect investment decisions.</li><li>Collaborate with consultants, legal advisors, and operations teams to evaluate development or acquisition opportunities.</li><li>Assist in scenario analysis and sensitivity analysis to assess risk and return profiles.</li><li>Participate in project reviews, site visits, and stakeholder meetings, as required.</li></ul>Compliance Management<ul><li>Ensure Regulatory Compliance in terms of evaluation and financial models aligned with the local, regional, and international Laws &amp; Regulations.</li><li>Monitor Legal &amp; Regulatory Development - Up to date with the licensing, tax, foreign ownership rules, and requirements that may impact potential deals.</li><li>Assist in conducting Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) checks related to investment partners, vendors, or funding sources.</li><li>Adhere to data protection and governance standards when handling sensitive financial data, investor reports, or client portfolios.</li><li>Identify, document, and escalate potential investment, operational, or reputational risks related to non-compliance.</li></ul>Qualifications and Certifications<ul><li>Bachelor's or Master&rsquo;s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Real Estate, Investment, or a related field.</li><li>At least one Professional Certification is mandatory</li><li>- CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst)</li><li>- Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)</li><li>- Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA)</li><li>- Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA</li></ul>Work Experience:<ul><li>Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in investment analysis, real estate finance, or hospitality investment.</li><li>Proven track record in evaluating hotel acquisitions, developments, or real estate projects.</li><li>Exposure to international or regional investment projects is a plus.</li><li>Strong Experience in Microsoft skills, Power Point, Clear Point and other system.</li><li>Fluent in English (mandatory - written and verbal) and Arabic is a plus.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED10,000.00 - AED14,000.00 per month

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