Supply Planning Manager

As a Supply Planning Manager based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India, you will play a crucial role in leading the Supply Chain team as a hybrid employee. Your responsibilities will include overseeing the Supply planning Operations across the Asia region with a focus on cross-functional collaboration. You will be accountable for effectively managing inventory levels within key performance indicators such as Inventory, DSI, Excess & obsolete, and Unit Fill Rate. Additionally, you will spearhead the optimization of VMI/MOQ/MOV/Lead Time by implementing highly effective strategies. Utilizing Data Analytics, ABC / Threshold Analysis, and other tools, you will drive SKU Rationalization, Cost Controls, and enhance S&OP effectiveness. Managing global suppliers, Third Party Suppliers, factories & DCs will be a key aspect of your role to prioritize production/replenishment, address constraint management, and optimize supply/network logistics. Your involvement as a key Stakeholder in the S&OP process will require collaboration with sales, marketing, supply chain, suppliers, and manufacturing for successful new product introductions, product life cycles, trends & seasonality, and phase in/out processes. You will be expected to define and implement improvement projects, identify root causes, and drive corrective and preventive actions by working closely with cross-functional teams to meet or exceed targets. Additionally, your role will involve leading operational support in JDA & SAP systems and leveraging IT platforms such as SAP, BW for data-driven decision-making. The ideal candidate for this role will have a minimum of 10 years of experience in supply and inventory planning, demonstrating strong Business Acumen, good Time Management, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to work cross-functionally. Analytical and problem-solving skills, along with being dependable, self-motivated, result-oriented, and effective in team management, are essential qualities for success in this position. Joining our team means being part of a global company with over 20 brands where you can grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths. You will have access to various learning resources, including our Lean Academy, Coursera, and online university. Experience an inclusive and diverse work environment where mutual respect and appreciation for diversity, equity, and inclusion are valued. Take pride in empowering makers, doers, protectors, and everyday heroes worldwide by contributing to positive changes through volunteerism, giving back, and sustainable business practices. At Stanley Black & Decker, you will work in an innovative, tech-driven, and highly collaborative team environment supported by over 58,000 professionals in 60 countries. Your role will impact iconic brands such as STANLEY TOOLS, DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, MAC TOOLS, and Black + Decker, allowing your ideas and solutions to reach millions of customers. Join us in building innovative technology and shaping the future as we continue to evolve and grow globally.,