Demand & Supply Planner - Chemical/Petrochemical - IIM/IAB/MDI/FMS

Demand & Supply Planner - Chemical/Petrochemical - IIM/IAB/MDI/FMS 

 Job Summary :

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The incumbent will work as a Demand Planner and Supply Planner; he /she will be responsible for analysis of planning data which requires review of a variety of factors using Root Cause Analysis.

Responsibilities :

- Operationally manage & control commercial inventory, according to agreed stock and service level targets agreed in the S&OP Handshake.

- Lead category S&OP discussions to drive growth

- Work with global planner to maintain an accurate supply planning

- Manage availability of products to ensure high customer service with lowest possible inventory

- Identifying slow moving stocks and defining and initiating actions to remove and prevent recreation of slow moving stocks

- Ensuring that operational KPIs in team are met, initiation of improvement plans when required

- Review Inventory levels and set targets.

- Own the PDCA cycle to improve FG Inventory levels

- Own the PDCA cycle to improve Slow Moving & Obsolete levels

- Review supply performance (own production/3rd party). Quantity & Lead Time (consistency)

- Review Slow Moving/Ageing Inventory and define actions

- Keep a close track on back orders and publish report on weekly basis to all business stakeholders

- Formulates the solution for (technical) partial problems by combining previous experiences based upon technical analysis and planning (feasibility) studies.

- May lead small planning projects, managing a small number of people.

Planning Manager reports to Supply Chain Head to Take decisions on :

- Management and continuous improvement of Key KPIs Customer Service and Inventory levels

- Review deviations between real sales versus forecast (QxP) during the month to define corrective actions either in the market or in supply.

- Set inventory control parameters for all distribution centers by executing the agreed Supply Plan

- Execute and review allocation to sales teams in case of supply constraints

- Maintain and Review Inventory levels (Safety Stock, ROP, Min/Max levels, etc.)

Planning Manager has matrix reporting BG (Category) Head India to take decisions on :

- Work closely with individual Category Marketing Manager(s) to align planning activities with marketing calendar.

- Fortnightly and monthly updates and action plans for products phasing in and out

- Support CMM to forecast relevant long term demand, both in APO and GPT

- Ensure products are scrapped after Phase Out

- Drive CSL (Customer Service Level) for all Business Groups

To succeed in this role, you should have the following skills and experience :

- Bachelors & Master's degree preferably from a Premier B-School

- 6-9 years of supply chain work experience with 4-5 years of related experience in demand planning.

- Knowledge of basic planning principles, -theories and -concepts.

- Strong Communication & Stakeholder management skills.

Salary Offered : Upto 21 LPA