Executive - Supply Planning - FMCG/Pharma

Role:

- Supply planning executive - Closely collaborating with Manufacturing, sales, procurement, marketing to ensure FG supplies with optimum inventory and target fill rates.

Qualification:

- B-tech, Supply Chain MBA is preferred.

- Minimum 3-4 years prior experience in Supply Planning/ Manufacturing/ Network management

- The person should have experience of Supply Planning through a tool such as APO

- Prior knowledge of manufacturing process will have added advantage

Job Description:

- Coordination with factory /2P location for production plan/ scheduling / dispatch

- Ensuring daily dispatches and fill rate monitoring at child depot nodes

- Maintenance of depot distribution norms/ lanes/ vehicle type

- Capacity planning for production unit as per long term sales forecast

- Coordination with procurement team for RM/PM availability at factory/2P locations

- Development of tracker/network for different Consumer offers/ NPD SKUs and timely execution

- Coordination for production start up for new SKU - licence, A/W development, RM/PM connection etc.

- Monitoring and actioning for managing fresh inventory - Fresh, slow, Non, expired (FSNE)

- Stock liquidation to minimize Non moving inventory

- Reconciliation of firm plan volumes against tentative plans / offer plans

- Daily tracking of sales, stock movement at depot level to ensure zero stocks outs

- Follow up with regional teams for stock movement, repackaging status, stock connection and expediting connections

- Coordination with Demand planning team for CO, active SKUs, demand review

- Ensuring target fill rates for all the channel - GT, MT, E-com

- System improvement to minimize manual intervention for distribution

- Communication to the regional teams on PM connections

Competency / Skills required:

- Excel hands on

- Supply Chain understanding - Norms, inventory mgmt

- High Analytical skills

- Inter-personal skills

- Good communication skills

- Understanding of APO module