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Demand and Inventory Planner

Canada, Longueuil · Job Posted January 18, 2026
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As a Demand and Inventory Planner, you will play a central role in optimizing demand planning and inventory management for our 42 Traction stores and 4 TW distribution centers. You will work closely with sales, operations, marketing, logistics, and procurement teams to ensure product availability while minimizing slow-moving and obsolete inventory.

Job Responsibility

  • Analyze inventory items to optimize the assortment that meets market needs
  • Ensure demand forecast accuracy by adding market information and promotional sales volume to the statistical forecast based on sales history
  • Propose adjustments to supply parameters and the introduction of new products to maximize sales
  • Collaborate with market managers, regional sales and operations teams, logistics, and procurement to organize product flows related to launches, store openings, and strategic projects
  • Approve replenishment requests and analyze risks associated with adding non-performing inventory
  • Conduct proactive analyses to reduce obsolete and slow-moving stock
  • Work with market managers to develop accurate forecasts integrated into the overall planning
  • Define seasonal profiles by category and region based on sales history.

Requirements

  • Degree in operations management, logistics, mathematics, industrial engineering, or a related field
  • Proven experience in inventory management, demand planning, or procurement, ideally in distribution or retail
  • Proficiency with software tools such as advanced Excel, ERP, Access, Power BI, and demand planning software
  • Strong knowledge of demand forecasting methods, inventory management, and sales data analysis.

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