Third Party & DRP Planner

The Third Party & DRP Planner role requires 8-12 years of experience and is located in Pune. As a planner, your key responsibilities include providing daily operational coordination, addressing planning-related queries, documenting processes, and supporting process optimization initiatives. You will be responsible for creating a plan for stock movements across the distribution network to ensure customer service and operational targets are met. In case of potential shortages, you will act upon escalations and define relevant action items. Additionally, you will collaborate with customers to achieve operational and sales targets, manage crises, and ensure continuity of supply. Your role also involves contributing to individual, team, and organizational targets, complying with company policies, and maintaining accurate data in all systems to minimize errors and financial losses. The ideal candidate should have experience in various planning roles, possess knowledge of planning processes and systems, and demonstrate a high level of digital literacy, including advanced Excel skills and business reporting tools. You should be comfortable operating at different planning levels (operational, tactical, and strategic) and have the initiative to take action when needed. Desirable qualifications for this role include experience in sales and customer management, working with diverse teams across different regions, strong analytical skills to drive performance improvements, and effective interpersonal and communication skills. A good understanding of cross-service functions related to business commercial activities is also essential.,