Senior Executive - Inventory Planning (Manufacturing Industry)

You will lead Demand Management and Inventory Management for the country in a matrix & cross-functional environment. Your key responsibilities will include: - Taking complete responsibility for Inventory Management of the Country - Coordinating with sales and marketing for demand visibility, getting the F/C and aligning the Inventory accordingly - Optimizing Inventory between the 2 sites (GGN and BNG) and ensuring liquidation before placing fresh orders - Exercising control over finished goods inventory and working closely with CS and BDM for timely liquidation to avoid obsolescence - Working towards lean Inventory management with the help of ELS and maintaining Inventory target of the company - Coordinating with purchase and providing forecasts for upstream supply chain visibility - Daily ordering of Raw material based on consumption pattern after necessary discussions - Attending daily MDI for PPC and Purchase function and taking necessary actions - Compiling F/C V/S actual and discussing with sales to align the inventory - Planning AF, BF, and CF category items to ensure no stock out for fast movers without affecting Inventory target - Focusing on AR, BR, CR category items to avoid inventory pile up in these areas - Generating Inventory and Demand planning related MIS reports - Managing Inventory Data (ABC FMR, SS, and ROL) - Driving efficiency in Inventory Management for better OTA (On-time availability of stocks) - Establishing Sales and Operation Planning process for Demand and Supply Balancing - Controlling Inventory and maintaining Inventory Target set by the Management Qualifications: - Detailed understanding of Inventory Management / Materials Management - BE / B.Tech / MBA / Degree (Preferred in materials management) - 4 to 5 years of experience in managing Inventory Management and Demand Management - Experience in a manufacturing Industry - Preferably from an MNC background - Effective oral and written communication skills - Fluent in English - Solid knowledge of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint - Exposure to ERP would be an added advantage - Sound understanding of continuous improvement programs (Kaizen, Six Sigma, etc.) - Only from the Manufacturing Industry,