Demand Planner

Sector : FMCD Company

Designation : Assistant Manager – Supply Chain

Grade : M8

Experience : 5- 7 years

Education : MBA – Operations

Location : Regional Office – Chennai .

Main Purpose of the Role

The incumbent will be responsible for Supply Planning and Production planning of entire Preethi range products & driving Supply chain strategy for Business. In addition to the planning role, Incumbent should have goodwill for process improvement & interested to take up SCM projects. He should be able to deliver the KPIs agreed for this role.

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Key Area of Responsibility:

· Responsible for Supply Planning of Complete range of products in an efficient manner while focusing on maximizing customer service

o Responsible for Forecasting

o Responsible for Production planning for in-house products

o Responsible for Supply planning for all outsourced / trading products

o Collaborate with other departments to integrate planning with business systems or processes, such as promotional activities, special schemes

o Responsible for ensuring Stock availability and NIL sales loss

· Responsible for inventory reduction, increased inventory turns and improved order-to-delivery results across Commercial & Industrial Organization

· Responsible for driving Spares with an Optimal Inventory.

· Responsible for Process improvement projects across Value chain

· Identify and resolve supply chain constraints, which requires the ability to work across cross-functional areas and collaborate and negotiate complex solutions

· Provides leadership, coaching, focus, motivation and encouragement to direct reports, including development, capability building and succession planning.

· Knowledge on reverse bidding process for transportation on Ariba online will be added advatntage.

Skills and Competencies

· Superior analytical and influential skills, attention to detail, and exceptional creativity, with the ability to balance in a resource constrained environment.

· Solid track record of successfully understanding the needs of both the internal and external customers and developing relationships that leads to long-term partnerships.

· Must possess excellent communication and organizational skills with the ability to work within a fact paced company with increasing needs.

· Ability to prioritize and manage multiple actions, working with multiple people with competing priorities

· Understanding of market/ channel dynamics and their interplay to ensure meeting business goals.

· Strategic planning for the future taking into account macro trends in the environment as well as internal company goals.

· Must possess excellent MS Excel & Power point skills with a zeal to lead the Sales & Operating Meeting.

· Significant experience with ERP and reporting tools required,

· Learning mindset - ability to learn and apply new skills and knowledge quickly for the new SCM projects .

· Demonstrated experience turning information into data and using that data to influence and implement change.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹600,000.00 - ₹850,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Cell phone reimbursement
• Food provided
• Health insurance
• Internet reimbursement
• Leave encashment
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Provident Fund

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Performance bonus

Work Location: In person