# Demand Planning Officer Job M-KOPA Solar Canonical URL: https://primejobalerts.com/jobs/demand-planning-officer-job-m-kopa-solar Company: M-KOPA Solar Category: Administration & Office Support Location: Kenya Work type: Full-time Work arrangement: On-site Published: 2026-09-25 Expires: 2026-11-09 ## Job Description Logistics Jobs, M-KOPA Solar Jobs. Demand Planning Officer analyzes sales data, tracks inventory movements, and assists with demand forecasts, requires a Supply Chain, Business, or Analytics Degree and 1+ years planning experience. We are looking for a Demand Planning Officer to join our Warehouse and Logistics group as we scale up and drive digital and financial inclusion across our markets. Job Purpose - The job holder is responsible for supporting demand planning, inventory replenishment, purchase order coordination, supplier follow-up, and stock availability to ensure timely supply of materials and components for business operations. ### Key Ressponsibilities - Create, manage, and track purchase orders for materials and components required for production, projects, and supply chain operations. - Liaise with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and components, resolve order discrepancies, and maintain effective supplier relationships. - Monitor inventory levels and initiate replenishment actions in a timely manner to reduce stockouts, excess inventory, and operational delays. - Maintain accurate records of purchase orders, deliveries, order changes, supplier communication, and material-related issues. - Ensure ordered materials and components meet company quality standards, approved specifications, and relevant regulatory requirements. - Enter and update order details in the integrated supply chain system, ensuring accuracy of pricing, quantities, item details, and delivery schedules. - Investigate and resolve order discrepancies, including incorrect items, delayed deliveries, quantity variances, and quality concerns. - Ensure procurement-related activities comply with company policies, approval procedures, and relevant industry standards. - Monitor and report on available stock levels in the market to support planning, replenishment, and dispatch decisions. - Identify and analyse sales trends, demand patterns, and other material planning variables, incorporating insights into forecasting, inventory planning, and safety stock processes. - Perform other related duties as assigned in line with the role’s purpose and business needs. Experience, Skills & Qualifications Education - A recognised degree in Statistics, Economics, Supply Chain Management, or an equivalent field. ### Experience - A minimum of 1 year of experience in demand planning, forecasting, inventory planning, procurement coordination, or supply chain operations. ### Skills and Competencies - Solid understanding of inventory management practices, demand planning, and replenishment processes. - Knowledge of integrated supply chain systems and accurate system data maintenance. - Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales trends, stock data, and planning variables. - Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and reporting tools. - Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. - Detail-oriented, organised, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. - Strong problem-solving skills and ability to follow up actions to closure. ### How to Apply Click here to apply ## Apply Use the canonical Prime Job Alerts page for full application instructions and source verification.