Ref: #73715

SAP Retail Planning Consultant UAE`

  • Practice SAP

  • Technologies SAP Technology Jobs

  • Location Dubai, United Arab Emirates

  • Type Contract

SAP Retail Planning Consultant
Based in the UAE, you must be residing in the UAE with relevant work permit/visa. 
CAR Merchandise Planning, Assortment Planning and Replenishment Planning

Position Overview

  • Senior Retail Planning Consultant - Merchandise Planning, Assortment & Replenishment Department
  • Reports to Planning Manager with dotted line to Category Management

Key Responsibilities
Merchandise Planning:

  • Develop strategic merchandise plans aligned with financial targets and market trends
  • Manage open-to-buy (OTB) planning at merchandise category level using SAP Planning for Retail
  • Execute forecast-based requirements planning and monitor consumption patterns
  • Analyze sales performance, margin optimization, and GMROI across product categories
  • Coordinate planning process flow and define key performance indicators for future seasons

Assortment Planning:

  • Optimize product mix and assortment modules for specific store locations and distribution centres
  • Manage article-to-store assignments through listing processes and master data generation
  • Execute assortment versioning and adapt assignment periods across multiple planning versions
  • Coordinate follow-on article replacements and store-specific exclusions within assortment modules
  • Collaborate with category management on space allocation and presentation stock requirements

Replenishment Planning:

  • Execute automated replenishment planning using SAP Forecasting and Replenishment or SAP Replenishment Planning
  • Manage dynamic and static target stock determination with safety stock optimization
  • Monitor demand influencing factors (DIFs) including promotions, seasonality, and local events
  • Coordinate multi-echelon replenishment (MER) between stores and distribution centres
  • Generate and process purchase requisitions, stock transport orders, and purchase orders

Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency in SAP Retail modules (MM, SD, LE) and SAP Customer Activity Repository (CAR)
  • Experience with SAP Forecasting and Replenishment or SAP Replenishment Planning solutions
  • Knowledge of MRP procedures, reorder point planning, and time-phased planning
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