Demand Forecasting and Planning:
· Monitor and report on important modifications in forecasts and its impact on budgets
· Conduct S&OP meeting with clients and finalize forecasts
· Understand and capture demand signals into demand forecasting
· Develop/ deploy effective machine learning models based on industry trends and demand patterns
· Define and implement solutions to improve demand forecast accuracy
· Closely coordinated with new product development team and category managers for new SKU launch
Supply Planning and Inventory Management:
· Understanding of the current inventory control and replenishment process and drive improvements
· Follow the cycle time for the inventory replenishment process
· Manage variability in demand and ensure stock levels are adequately maintained
· Standardize the inventory planning process across DC’s and vendors
· Keep strict controls & alerts in place to avoid any stock outs impacting fill rate of customer
· Use tools and historical data for tracking variability and factor the same in inventory planning for future
· Avoid loss of revenue for organization due to over stocking of products
· Ensure adequate shelf life of products for customers as key deliverable
· Escalate slow moving products, obtain approval for disposal of the same
Overall:
· Work closely with clients supply chain, planning and operations team for the monthly, weekly and daily plans
· Manage any customer complaints and resolve them through coordinating with the central teams
· Escalate to Regional Heads and Seniors any foreseeable concerns from the client
· Share insights with Lead – Service Delivery, as part of routine review meetings
· Prepare reports/ presentation and attend the monthly reviews with client
· Ensure highest level of demand planning accuracy, Ontime, Case Fill rates, Order Fill rates, SIFOT, order accuracy, customer satisfaction and related parameters
· Coordinate with the order management to ensure daily orders are processed on a timely manner
· Coordinate with the distribution centers to ensure inventory norms are been met at the distribution centers
· Coordinate with the central control tower and the logistics team on the status of vehicle and delivery times
· Prepare and hold the daily, weekly and monthly reports
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₹400,000.00 - ₹500,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
