Demand Planner

Abiomed

2 - 4 years

4 - 8 Lacs

mumbai

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erp demand planning mis healthcare customer support fmcg customer service forecasting analytics auditing

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Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Drive IBP meetings across other functions reviewing recommended sales, forecast and inventory goals (emphasis on brand transitions, new product introduction, tenders and other market intelligence). Make recommended adjustments to forecast and inventory targets based on changes in demand and market trends. Drive supply and inventory plans aligned with franchise Business plans to achieve the targets.
Establish and utilize best methods (statistical models and software tools) in creating forecasts and respective inventory targets
Managing projects related to Orthopaedics and overall MedTech involving cross function skills.
Continuously assess the supply chain and business process. Identify areas which can be done more efficiently by innovation & analytics.
Ownership & improvement of key SC KPIs Forecast accuracy, Inventory Value & DOS, OTIF, Back Orders, ESO/ SLOB etc.
Develop advanced MIS for the franchise to enable them make data driven decisions
Work closely with imports, warehouses, and freight forwarders to ensure timely inventory availability. Understand regulatory export requirements and processes required to meet them. Ensure that processes are SOX and Regulatory compliant and meet audit requirements.
Manage MRP labeling process for imported SKUs as well as govern label orders governance
Collaborate with Sales & Marketing on a regular basis to assess market dynamics and collect Market intelligence for accurate forecasting.
Key stakeholders: Regulatory, Quality, Legal, Deliver, Finance

Qualifications Education : B. Tech, MBA

Required Years of Related Experience: 2 to 4 Years

Preferred Related Industry Experience (if applicable): Preferably but not limited to Health Care industry/FMCG

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (Uncompromised requirements for the role):

Experience in forecasting and demand planning. Subject Understanding of collaborative forecasting methods, S&OP process.
Knowledge of key performance metrics- Inventory turns, margin contributions, DOS, OTIF, MAPE, Back Order, ESO, SLOB etc.
Good understanding of analytical tools (Excel, PowerBI, etc.) and effective communication skills. Ability to identify critical gaps and raise issues to the S & OP team
Results and performance driven
Possess sense of urgency
Project Management involving cross functional teams

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

Experience in forecasting and demand planning. Subject Understanding of collaborative forecasting methods, IBP process. Ability to identify critical gaps and resolve issues in a timely manner
Experience in Demand planning. Strong understanding of ERP systems and MRP concepts. Full understanding of the components of Safety Stock and can use math to calculate demand variability component of Safety Stock. Understands how shifts in demand forecast and sales vs. forecast impact the supply plans
Experience in planning new products being introduced to the market, understands the impact in the Supply Chain and the broader market

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