Skill required:
Plan - Supply and Demand Planning
Designation:
Supply Chain Operations Specialist
Qualifications:
Any Graduation
Years of Experience:
7 to 11 years
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What would you do?
Manage planning, procurement, distribution and aftermarket service supply chain operations, helping clients realize $5 for every $1 spent on our services
- Exceptional multi-tasking skills with the ability to manage multiple end-to-end project cycles
- Excellent organization/time management and problem solving skills
- Good communication written and oral and interpersonal skills (needs to be able to build relationships over the phone without meeting suppliers / customers on a regular basis)
- Strong project management and relationship-building skills
- Core transaction system – Solid understanding of the core functionality required of systems to manage the flow of information through the supply chain (i.e. item/vendor management, forecasting, purchasing, inventory management..etc)
- Adaptable management style to conform to the varied corporate cultures and organizational structures of our customers
- Demonstrated ability to effectively manage a wide range of suppliers
- Conduct analysis and recommend adjustments to the Flow Planning for waves
- Manage Overall Stores Compliance and Management (Tactically in terms of maintaining relationship, understanding stock availability, etc)
- Manage Overall Category Manager Compliance and Management (Tactically in terms of day to day operational activities etc)
- Manager Overall DC Compliance and Management (Tactically in terms of DC capacity, DC shipments, other day to day activities etc)
- Perform Post-Mortem Analytics
- Manage and coordinate the inventory flows for modules What are we looking for?
- Maintain close relationships with clients in order to understand requirements
- Analyze report on, and react to all In-Season and Sell-Through results.
- Share responsibility with Category Management and Supply Chain for Weeks of Supply, Age of Stock, and Stock to Sales (category and store) analysis.
- Provide inventory analytics to the category management & event planning team to provide them with information to maximize sales and profit.
- Provide visibility and accurate information on store distribution
- Determine optimal devices and network allocation/distribution strategy based on supply chain plan, store/warehouse size and sales performance
- Determine inventory management the inventory processes for all seasonal and promotional products to achieve planned financial objectives.
- Provide timely wave plans and store distributions of all seasonal programs relative to pre-defined store set-up dates.
- Help ensure constant execution of strategies and processes in all relative business units.
- Maximize growth, profitability and sell-through of category strategies.
- Effectively communicate expected store delivery waves to the Operations Team and troubleshoot any issues in the wave plans. Roles and Responsibilities:
- In this role you are required to do analysis and solving of moderately complex problems
- May create new solutions, leveraging and, where needed, adapting existing methods and procedures
- The person would require understanding of the strategic direction set by senior management as it relates to team goals
- Primary upward interaction is with direct supervisor
- May interact with peers and/or management levels at a client and/or within Accenture
- Guidance would be provided when determining methods and procedures on new assignments
- Decisions made by you will often impact the team in which they reside
- Individual would manage small teams and/or work efforts (if in an individual contributor role) at a client or within Accenture
- Please note that this role may require you to work in rotational shifts
