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Job Summary:
As Analyst Supply Planning (Finished Goods), you will be responsible for the finished goods inventory management activities within assigned cluster. Through close collaboration with key supply chain functions (including procurement, logistics, customer service and manufacturing sites), you will manage the replenishment plans and inventory levels of the distribution centers under your responsibility. You will monitor performances and course correct when needed, communicating plans with relevant stakeholders and will manage product changes related to own managed portfolio of SKUs.
Reporting to the Associate Manager Supply Planning, this is an exciting opportunity for Supply Chain professionals who have a desire to develop their career in Supply Planning in a regional role.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Determines policies, reviews and optimizes safety stock and inventory levels and parameters are set in the entire network from plant to distribution center (e.g. reorder pt, safety stock, ABC categorization)
Places orders based upon agreed lead time and volume parameters
Integrates new products, trials, and maintenance into production schedules, manage planning of repacking activities
Plans replenishment across the Distribution Centre network and run daily DRP (Deployment Requirements Planning) functionalities based on the inventory settings of the Inventory Function
Owns the policy on VMI (Vendor Managed Inventory) in line with customer requirements
Conducts regular business and performance reviews with Manufacturing
Accountable for quality and updates to Material Master Data and for supply policies (EOQ, scheduling, etc.)
Works closely with Logistics Service Provider coordinators, acts as intermediary between Demand Planning and Factory Planning, develops close & daily contact with the Order Desk to ensure fulfillment, respecting the service level agreements and collaborates with Transportation/ Hauling to hand-over the Deployment Plan for Deployment Scheduling
Reviews and resolves exceptions of Rough-cut Constraint Calculation and Master Production Plan, prepares and assists in gap resolution as pre-work to the S&OP meeting
Drives the flexible part of short-term supply to resolve alerts of real time issues, reviews out of stock situations and defines actions to avoid this in the future (respecting the defined service levels per category)
Required Skills / Experience / Competencies:
Graduate of Engineering or business-related degree
1 to 2 years of experience working in supply or similar function ( open to fresh graduates with outstanding academic background )
Knowledge in Microsoft Office (esp. Excel – Pivot, VLOOKUP, IF’s, etc.)
Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills
Drive for results and quality oriented
Strong Team Player with excellent communication skills
Pro-active, persuasive and flexible attitude
Preferred Skills / Experience / Competencies:
Experience in a multinational or multicultural environment
System Knowledge [SAP – ECC/APO]
Full understanding of total chain of planning processes, distribution capabilities within the responsible network and inventory policies and methodologies
Strong customer orientation and ability to deal with complexity and ambiguity
Job Requirements:
Full-time, permanent employment
Onsite work setup (M-F); remote work once a week is available after 3 months
Work Hours: 8:00AM or 9:00AM to 5:00PM or 6:00PM (Mondays thru Fridays)
Overtime might be required depending on the…