Rayan Hammoud

Strategic, analytical, and highly energetic young professional with 10 years of progressive experience across a broad range of functions and industry segments. Proven ability to combine creativity and strong business acumen with well-developed project management and leadership qualities to support the operations of the organization.

Henkel Canada                                                                                             Mississauga, Ontario

Demand Planner                                                                                                      2020 - Present                           

Core Responsibilities 

• Maintain a rolling 18 month forecast pertaining to a $30 million dollar per year business comprised of over 800 SKU’s. 
• Trained and mentored supply chain interns on system processes and assigned projects with clear targets and objectives.
• Owned S&OP process and led monthly meetings with top level management reviewing forecast vs business plan, forecast accuracy, service level and slow moving/obsolete inventory.
• Worked closely with marketing/sales to ensure accurate forecasting. Led bi-weekly meetings to review promotions, slow-moving inventory, and product transitions.
• Communicated daily with US and European supply planning teams to ensure adequate supply of product for Canadian market.

Dimplex Canada                                                                                             Cambridge, Ontario

Demand Planner                                                                                                         2017 – 2019                                          

Core Responsibilities 

• Prepared, reported, and communicated forecast and inventory measurements to senior management (forecast accuracy, inventory plan vs. targets).
• Led forecast and inventory planning meetings with sales managers, reviewing recommended sales forecasts, customer promotions and inventory goals.
• Continuously improved forecasting techniques, methods, and approach by analyzing sales trends and promotional activities through liaising with product marketing and sales.

Bosch Canada                                                                                               Mississauga, Ontario

Supply Chain Analyst (Demand Planner)                                                                   2013 – 2017                           

Core Responsibilities 

• Worked closely with merchants and supply chain teams from all major Canadian national accounts to effectively understand customer needs.     
• Effectively managed the flow of inventory from its source to the end consumer for 500+ SKU’s pertaining to major appliances, appliance accessories and consumer products for all national accounts and independent retailers across Canada.
• Created close relationships with teams from domestic and international factories and maintained consistent communication with them.

Bachelor of Arts Degree                                                                                       London, Ontario

University of Western Ontario                                                                                      2006 - 2011

• Specialization in Finance and Administration. 
• Studied quantitative courses focusing on problem solving, critical thinking and data analysis.