An Amazon Demand Planner requires strong analytical skills, inventory management experience, and a degree in supply chain, business, or a related field. Familiarity with forecasting and planning software such as SAP, Excel, and demand planning tools, along with relevant certifications like APICS CPIM, is typically expected. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills help demand planners work effectively across teams and quickly respond to changing market trends. These abilities are crucial to accurately predicting demand, optimizing inventory levels, and maintaining Amazon's supply chain efficiency.