Demand Planner – Forecasting

3 days ago

Hyderabad, Telangana, India SOLARA Home Full time ₹ 4,00,000 - ₹ 12,00,000 per year

Demand Planner – Forecasting & Inventory Management | SOLARA
Company Description

SOLARA
is a
Direct-To-Consumer (D2C)
brand focused on promoting
healthy living at home
.

We specialize in premium products that enhance
sleep, healthy eating, and fitness
.

At SOLARA, we're committed to delivering
high-quality, innovative products
that help our customers lead healthier, happier lives.

Role Description

This is a
full-time, on-site position
based in
Hyderabad, India
.

The
Demand Planner
will play a key role in
forecasting future product demand
, managing inventory levels, analyzing sales trends, and collaborating closely with
Supply Chain and Sales teams
to ensure optimal product availability.

You will be responsible for
optimizing inventory management
,
reducing stockouts or overstock
, and leveraging
data analytics
to improve forecasting accuracy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain
    3–6 month demand forecasts
    across categories and channels.
  • Manage
    inventory replenishment cycles
    , ensuring optimal stock coverage.
  • Analyze
    sales trends and market data
    to refine forecasts.
  • Collaborate with
    Sales, Sourcing, and Finance
    to align demand and supply plans.
  • Monitor
    OTIF (On-Time In-Full)
    and suggest continuous improvements.
  • Prepare
    weekly and monthly MIS reports
    for inventory and forecast variance.
  • Support
    new product launches
    with phase-in/phase-out planning.

Qualifications

  • Strong skills in
    forecasting, inventory management
    , and
    data analysis
    .
  • Experience in
    supply chain management
    and
    cross-functional collaboration
    .
  • Proficiency in
    Excel / Google Sheets
    (SQL or forecasting tools a plus).
  • Excellent
    analytical, problem-solving, and communication
    abilities.
  • Bachelor's degree in
    Supply Chain Management, Business Administration
    , or a related field.
  • Prior experience in
    Demand Planning
    (D2C or FMCG background preferred).

Why Join SOLARA

  • Be part of a fast-growing
    D2C brand
    with nationwide reach.
  • Work directly with
    founders and leadership
    to shape operations.
  • High ownership, fast growth, and visible career impact.
  • Competitive compensation + stock options.

Contact Details


Email:

Phone/WhatsApp:


Location:
Madhapur, Hyderabad


Availability:
Immediate joiners preferred

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