What you’ll do:

- Prepare and align inventory expectations and FC as report out for the monthly FC process.
- Run inventory scenarios in Kinaxis based on S&OE;/RCCP inputs and align with network planners

•Accountability for product segmentation/ assortment update for inventory planning purposes in consultation with Network planner ( raw ) and SIOP (FG). •Responsible for calculation, analysis and recommendations but decision making lying with SIOP & Network Planner

- Responsible for setting inventory parameters for finished goods in DC (Distribution Centers) / plants and raw materials/sub assemblies in plants as per expected service levels in our core systems including SAP, Kinaxis etc. (ROP, SS, MOQ?, Min/Max , Replenishment Policy
- Monitors DC and plant service levels and the impact of adjusting safety stock and other parameters
- Lead and cooperate with cross functional teams to drive inventory reduction projects and report out monthly status
- Run scenarios in Kinaxis and simulates the impacts of inventory policy changes on total inventory levels across network Monitors and drives improvement in inventory performance metrics
- Coordinates approval of inventory policy changes
- Provides planning decision making support to Network Planners and Network Schedulers
- Conducts root causes analysis on pain points and recommend improvements/corrective action plans
- Prepares data-driven inventory target levels( water tank execution)
- Evaluates exceptions/scenarios in inventory based on inventory health
- Drives execution of MRP Priorized action messages (push out/cancel)



with all network nodes
- Monitors and maintains inventory related master data parameters
- E&O;/Slow moving inventory tracking and actions for improvement
- MIS reporting – Daily Inventory & receipts, Tier 4 metrics (Leading indicators), >8 weeks inventory analysis, Non nettable inventory, E&O;, ageing, DOH, water tank etc . Digital Savvynes with Strong hands on experience on using Power BI, SQL & Advance excel will be an added advantage
- Work on materials management processes and drive improvement projects with a consultative approach
- Willingness to learn Kinaxis from super user perspective & train the materials management users as per need
- Excellent communication, presentation skills & demonstrated experience of working on projects with stakeholders from different geographies

Qualifications:

Engineering Graduate / Preferably Post Graduate especially MBA (Operations/Supply Chain/Materials/ Production) with 7 to 12 years of relevant experience related to Inventory Management, Material Planning & supply chain management in global environments
CPIM, CSCP or PMP certification will be an added advantage.

- Solid understanding of SIOP, Material planning,Inventory Mgt, MRP & demand / supply challenges
- Proficie skills level in MS Office: Advanced Excel and Power Point presentations.
- Proficient and positive hands on exposure on ERP (Preferred SAP)
- Preferred exposure into Power BI, SQL and PowerBI query building.
- Technology Savyness (Knowledge of Kinaxis RR will be an added advantage)

Skills:

📌 Inventory Specialist (India)
🏢 Eaton
📍 India