Supply Chain Planner

About the job

Purpose/Function of the role: Optimize inventory levels, ensuring timely FG supply, and maximize operational efficiency to meet customer demands by driving following deliverables: 1. Demand Planning - Create Demand planning based on forecast received from all online and offline Sales Channels - Drive forecast accuracy inside the organization coordinating with cross functional teams for resolving significant variances. 2. Supply Planning & New Product Development - Lead Production Planning for existing products, new products, and product phase-outs - Ensure Time to Market of New Product launches are met as per agreed timelines - Roll out New product launches on time by optimizing the network - Proactively callout risks in terms of stock out situation and mitigate business loss by collaborating with category and channels. - Drive OTIF, Fill rate and OSA metrics and deliver as per business goals. 3. Inventory and Service Management - Derive Inventory Management strategy (FG/RM/PM) across different locations (Plant/Warehouse/Stores) basis inventory models - Optimize Inventory and still ensure Service Levels (Value and Quantity) are met as per standards defined - Monitoring Inventory Health and ensuring no older stocks are present in the system. - Work closely with Cross functional Teams (Manufacturing, Warehouse, Sales, Finance, Procurement) to ensure Inventory and Service norms are met - Ensure minimum FSNE stock and PM SLOB by coordinating timely with different stakeholders. Essential/preferred attributes: • Experience: 1-4 years of experience in demand & supply planning/ capacity management • Must be familiar with WMS/ERP/SAP-MM systems • Analytical mind, self-motivated, detail oriented with good problem solving skills • Well versed in Data handling (SAP, MIS, Excel, Dashboards) • Excellent Cross functional team working skills Education required: • Engineering graduate, Masters preferred • Experience of working in a Plant, Lean/Six sigma certification would be an added advantage.

Requirements

• Demand Planning
• Supply Planning
• Inventory Management
• Data Handling
• Cross Functional Collaboration

Qualifications

• Engineering graduate
• Master's preferred

Preferred Technologies

• Demand Planning
• Supply Planning
• Inventory Management
• Data Handling
• Cross Functional Collaboration