Demand Planner – Kazakhstan/Kyrgyzstan

About the role

Glovo’s Q‑commerce team is looking for a Demand Planner to support its Micro Fulfillment Centers (MFCs) in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. You will be responsible for forecasting product demand, creating purchase orders and ensuring the right inventory levels to meet fast‑delivery expectations while minimizing waste.

Key responsibilities

• Improve forecast accuracy by analysing historical sales data and adjusting for promotions, seasonality, special events and new products.
• Collaborate with category management, marketing and operations to align demand forecasts with supply‑chain capabilities.
• Maintain and adjust purchasing tool parameters such as safety stocks and bank holidays.
• Create purchase orders, monitor supplier deliveries and manage replenishment for MFCs.
• Enhance supplier performance (fill rates, delays, incidents) through communication and improvement plans.
• Monitor and report country‑specific supply‑chain KPIs.
• Analyse inventory data (availability, turnover, shrinkage, fill rates) to identify trends, risks and opportunities.
• Drive action plans to optimise processes, reduce costs and improve overall supply‑chain efficiency.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Finance or a Supply‑Chain/Operations discipline.
• At least two years of experience in supply‑chain, preferably demand or supply planning.
• Strong business judgment, excellent written and oral communication, and a practical, results‑oriented approach.
• Ability to analyse data and apply critical thinking on a regular basis.
• Fluent in English and either Kazakh or Kyrgyz.

Required skills

• Proficiency with Google Applications (Sheets, Docs, Slides, etc.).