Recruitment for Inventory Analyst at JMG Limited

Application Closing Date
21st January, 2022.

JMG Limited is a diversified solution provider with a broad portfolio in power generation, electrical infrastructures, and industrial equipment. With over 10 years of experience in Africa and strong partnerships with some of the world’s leading brands (CATERPILLAR INC, MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LEGRAND, GE LIGHTING, KAESER COMPRESSORS, THYSSENKRUPP), JMG combines global technologies and regional expertise to fulfill the development needs of the African market.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Inventory Analyst

Location: Gbagada, Lagos
Department: Sales & Marketing
Division: To specify

Brief Description

• Responsible for all planning and forecasting activities associated with products.
• The role also includes planning inventory flow, analyzing statistical data and generating solutions from data gathered from sales, marketing, finance, retailer replenishment analysts, and other reliable sources.

Duties

• Analyzing item sales and stock per branch
• Forecasting sales using historical figures and branch requests
• Analyzing and predicting stock levels to cover sales forecasts
• Ensuring stock is available at specified outlets
• Distribution and redistribution of stock across branches
• Develop effective forecast models based on industry trends and demand patterns.
• Support management with risk assessments and mitigation activities.
• Propose and implement solutions to improve demand forecast accuracy.
• Successfully communicate forecast and inventory estimations to management.
• Monitor and report on important changes in sales forecasts, budgets, and business strategies.
• Address demand-related issues in a timely and effective manner.

Minimum Requirements

• Degree in Business / Supply Chain or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in demand planning and forecasting.
• Good knowledge of Power BI and or analytical tools.

Competencies:

• Solid understanding of inventory management practices and procedures.
• Strong mathematical and statistical knowledge.
• Good use of Microsoft Excel.
• Capability to multitask in a fast paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong planning and strategic abilities
• Solid understanding of budgeting
• Analytical thinker with superior problem solving skills
• Decisive and committed
• Excellent interpersonal
• Dependable with high level of integrity and trustworthiness.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: career@jmglimited.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.