Skill required: Fulfill - Order Fulfillment 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 Fulfill in supply chain planning refers to the process of completing customer orders by ensuring products are picked, packed, and delivered efficiently. It involves managing inventory, coordinating logistics, and ensuring timely delivery to meet customer expectations. The goal is to ensure that orders are accurately and promptly fulfilled. Plan the inventory or capacity that will be used to fulfill customer orders and determine transportation or delivery of the product through the supply chain.
What are we looking for? • Replenishment Planning: o Lead and manage the replenishment process for fresh produce and floral products, ensuring that inventory levels are accurately aligned with demand forecasts, seasonal trends, and sales patterns o Work closely with demand planning, merchandising, and sales teams to develop and execute replenishment strategies based on customer demand and inventory turnover rates • Inventory Management: o Monitor inventory levels for fresh and floral products to ensure availability while minimizing overstock and product waste o Track product shelf life and implement strategies to rotate stock, reduce spoilage, and improve stock rotation for perishables o Implement best practices for managing the lifecycle of fresh products, ensuring timely ordering and delivery to maintain optimal freshness • Supplier & Vendor Coordination: o Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors for fresh and floral categories, ensuring timely replenishment and quality control o Coordinate closely with suppliers to manage lead times, deliveries, and ensure product availability in alignment with sales forecasts and promotions o Work with vendors to resolve any issues related to product quality, delivery delays, or order d •Preferred Qualifications • Previous experience in the retail or foodservice industries, particularly in fresh produce, floral, or perishables categories • Familiarity with demand forecasting models and supply chain optimization tools • Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with high attention to detail • Knowledge of sustainability practices in supply chain management and perishable goods
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 •Quality Control & Compliance: • Ensure that all fresh and floral products meet company quality standards and comply with relevant food safety regulations, handling guidelines, and sustainability practices • Address quality issues promptly and work with suppliers to resolve any defects, damage, or non-compliance with product specifications Team Leadership & Development: • Lead and mentor a team of replenishment specialists or associates, providing training and guidance on replenishment processes, inventory management, and product handling • Foster a collaborative, results-driven culture focused on improving supply chain efficiency and minimizing product waste
Any Graduation
