Senior Executive - Demand Planning at Hayleys… · Sri Lanka

Join the World of Hayleys - Sri Lanka's largest and most diversified conglomerate spanning 17 diverse sectors of industry-leading businesses and brands. Our legacy is a story of resilience and pioneering spirit, built on generations of inspired people innovating the way we live and work. As part of our team, you will fuel the growth of our leading businesses and create value across our stakeholders, communities and planet, helping us strive towards our vision to be Sri Lanka's corporate inspiration.

Senior Executive - Demand Planning

Job Description :

• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to drive supplier performance, reliability, and service excellence.
• Manage supplier communications, purchase orders, and supply coordination to ensure timely product availability and resolve supply-related challenges proactively.
• Ensure optimal product availability across stores and distribution centers while balancing inventory levels and working capital objectives.
• Collaborate with Commercial, Logistics, Store Operations, and other cross-functional teams to align demand, supply, and business priorities.
• Identify, recommend, and implement process improvements to enhance supply chain efficiency, supplier performance, and operational effectiveness.

Candidate Profile :

• 2-4 years of experience in a similar role in Supply Chain, Demand Planning, Retail, FMCG, or a related field.
• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Management, Business Analytics, or a related discipline.
• Excellent communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with a data-driven approach.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

Key Competencies

• Supplier Relationship Management
• Supply, Demand & Inventory Planning
• Data Analysis & Reporting
• Process Improvement
• Stakeholder Engagement
• ERP Systems & Advanced Excel Skills