Manager
API Holdings
3 - 5 years
Mumbai
Posted: 11/08/2025
Job Description
Location: Mumbai
Department: Private Label & Brands
Job Type: Permanent
Reporting to: General Manager
About the team and the role:
We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Deputy Manager – Demand
Planning Or Manager to support our private label portfolio. This role will be
responsible for creating and sharing accurate demand forecasts across multiple
channels including PharmEasy’s online platform, quick commerce, e-marketplaces,
and offline distribution.
The ideal candidate should have strong data skills, a good understanding of
FMCG/Retail/Healthcare dynamics, and the ability to work cross-functionally with
Category, Sales, and Supply Chain teams.
Key responsibilities:
Develop and maintain channel-wise demand forecasts for private label SKUs.
Aggregate and analyze sales trends from:
o PharmEasy online platform
o Quick commerce (e.g., Blinkit, Zepto)
o Marketplaces (Amazon, Flipkart, etc.)
o Offline GT/MT distribution
Work closely with Category, Sales, Marketing, and SCM to gather inputs on
promotions, NPDs, and discontinuations.
Collaborate with supply planning and procurement teams to ensure timely
replenishment and inventory alignment.
Monitor stock availability and provide alerts for under/over-stock situations.
Support S&OP (Sales and Operations Planning) cycles with clear demand
visibility and deviation analysis.
Drive continuous improvement in forecast accuracy and process automation.
Assist in launching new SKUs by projecting ramp-up curves based on
channel-specific insights
Must Haves
:
3–5 years of experience in demand planning / forecasting, preferably in
FMCG, Pharma, or E-commerce.
Strong analytical skills; proficiency in Excel and Google Sheets
Ability to handle large datasets and translate them into actionable insights.
Understanding of omni-channel sales dynamics and supply chain flows.
Strong communication and collaboration skills to engage with internal
stakeholders.
Good to haves:
Experience working with private label products or high-SKU environments.
Prior exposure to e-commerce and quick commerce business models
About Company
API Holdings is the parent company of PharmEasy, a leading healthcare technology platform in India that provides affordable access to medicines, diagnostic tests, and telemedicine services. API Holdings aims to simplify healthcare services and make them accessible to a wider population.
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