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Demand Planning Lead at M-KOPA Solar
M-KOPA
Kenya 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted about 3 hours ago (28 Sep 2026) Updated about 3 hours ago
Job Description
The Demand Planning Lead at M‑KOPA Solar will drive accurate forecasting and inventory management for solar products across East Africa. The role involves analyzing sales trends, coordinating with supply‑chain partners, and optimizing stock levels to meet customer demand. Leadership of a planning team ensures alignment with the company’s growth objectives.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, or a related discipline
- • Minimum 5 years of experience in demand planning or supply‑chain analytics
- • Proven ability to work with forecasting software and advanced Excel
- • Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills
- • Experience in the renewable‑energy sector is a plus
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Develop and maintain demand forecasts for solar product lines
- • Analyze sales data, market trends, and seasonal patterns
- • Collaborate with procurement and logistics to align supply with forecasted demand
- • Lead a team of planners and provide performance coaching
- • Generate regular reports for senior management on forecast accuracy and inventory status