Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondel z International Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking Make It Possible You will manage a team of material and supply planners in a category enduring that mid- to long-term production material plans are in place for your assigned plants lines in line with approved business plans How you will contribute You will Prepare short and long-term end-to-end supply chain plans for items produced internally and externally for further review and approvals Manage coach and develop a team Meet your KPIs including but not limited to meeting or exceeding customer fill rate delivering finished goods inventories at or below target levels and meeting waste objectives Work closely with internal and external manufacturing marketing sales materials and replenishment functions to deliver the category s goals Deliver performance against approved master and detailed schedules and long-range plans including capacity considerations and material requirement plans using system tools Be part of the construction of the supply review and escalating issues Support and implement improvements in the planning arena to improve customer fill rate inventory targets and waste reduction to meet company KPIs Participate in and or lead supply review meetings What you will bring A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge Comprehensive supply chain economic financial or logistics experience and strong business acumen ideally within an FMCG CPG workplace Open to learn new ways of working and willing to be hands-on in using data and systems Experience in driving supply review and participation in an IBP cycle Able to influence cross-functional teams working on the key priorities and improving the plan Able to build effective teams Knowledgeable about leading practice supply planning and end-to-end supply chain concepts Excellent problem-solving analytical and verbal and written communication skills More about this role As a Supply Planning Manager in an FMCG company you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth flow of products from manufacturing to the market You will be responsible for optimizing supply chain operations balancing supply and demand and minimizing inventory costs What you need to know about this position Key Responsibilities Supply Planning and Optimization o Develop and execute supply plans to meet customer demand while optimizing inventory levels o Coordinate with manufacturing plants to ensure timely production and delivery o Monitor inventory levels and identify opportunities for optimization Supply Chain Collaboration o Work closely with procurement logistics and manufacturing teams to ensure seamless supply chain operations o Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve supply chain issues and improve efficiency Performance Measurement and Analysis o Track key performance indicators KPIs such as inventory turnover order fulfillment rates and on-time delivery o Analyze performance data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions o Being agile to serve all categories of customers and support the fast-paced Omni channel growth System Implementation and Management o Implement and manage supply chain planning systems and tools o Ensure data accuracy and integrity within the system Continuous Improvement o Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize supply chain processes and reduce costs o Stay updated on industry trends and best practices Education Certifications Bachelor s degree in engineering supply chain management or a related field MBA SCM is preferred Job specific requirements 6 years of experience in supply chain planning preferably in the FMCG industry Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Proficiency in using supply chain planning tools and software Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Strong understanding of supply chain principles and best practices Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams Within Country Relocation support available and for candidates voluntarily moving internationally some minimal support is offered through our Volunteer International Transfer Policy Business Unit Summary Mondelez India Foods Private Limited formerly Cadbury India Ltd has been in India for over 70 years making sure our mouth-watering and well-loved local and global brands such as Cadbury chocolates Bournvita and Tang powdered beverages Oreo and Cadbury Bournvita biscuits and Halls and Cadbury Choclairs Gold candies get safely into our customers hands and mouths Headquartered in Mumbai the company has more than 3 300 employees proudly working across sales offices in New Delhi Mumbai Kolkata and Chennai and in manufacturing facilities at Maharashtra Madhya Pradesh Himachal Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh at our global Research Development Technical Centre and Global Business Hub in Maharashtra and in a vast distribution network across the country We are also proud to be recognised by Avatar as the Best Companies for Women in India in 2019 - the fourth time we ve received this award Mondel z International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation or preference gender identity national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law Job Type Regular Supply Planning MPS - scheduling - MRP Customer Service Logistics