Manager - Logistics & Demand Planning

As the Logistics & Demand Planning Manager at our company, your role will involve leading and managing the demand planning team and the 3PL warehouse to ensure a smooth process from sales demand planning to order shipment and invoicing. Your responsibilities will include coordinating supply chain activities with various partners like warehouses, forwarders, and vendors to achieve our organization's sales and inventory turnover targets. **Main Responsibilities:** - **Team Leadership:** Lead the Logistics & Demand Planning team by implementing best practices, measuring performance through Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and providing necessary training and guidance to employees. - **Demand Planning:** Transform the sales plan into a demand plan by conducting data analysis to enhance forecasting and inventory management processes and results. - **Inventory Management:** Monitor and adjust inventory levels at outside warehouses (3PL) and internally to ensure rotation and maximize working capital. - **Order Processing:** Ensure accurate order processing, including accepting orders, picking, packing, shipping, and tracking until delivery. - **ERP Utilization:** Support the proper utilization of the ERP system for demand forecasting and lean inventory management. - **Vendor Management:** Collaborate with freight forwarders and transportation companies to determine the best routes and rates, and review and approve all freight terms and agreements. - **Compliance:** Ensure that all operations comply with global standards and group compliance. - **Customer Interaction:** Serve as a key contact with Sales and customers to drive business goals. - **Warehouse Management:** Lead the 3PL warehouse team to ensure professional management of the warehouse, inventory, and order shipment. - **Collaboration:** Work closely with global Group/divisional business process standardization, harmonization, and process documentation specific to inbound, outbound, warehouse management, and transportation. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the efficient functioning of our logistics and demand planning operations, contributing significantly to the overall success of our organization.,