Purpose of the Job:
- The purpose of this position is to maintain high Customer Service levels across the supply Chain
- This position will manage and be accountable for the overall Inventory in the Supply Chain and ensure costs are optimized across the Supply Chain
Key Responsibilities
- Collecting data from internal and external sources on factors known to affect demand
- Analyzing sales, stock, and other data statistics
- Reviewing historical sales trends
- Modeling the data to forecast future demand
- Obtaining information on occurrences that could impact demand like promotions and production delays
- Gathering updates on vendors, distributors, sales, and other stakeholders that can affect demand
- Developing demand forecasts at multiple levels of aggregation for multiple time horizons
- Coordinating cross-functional research activities to reconcile significant variances
- Interacting with sales, marketing, and customer finance to understand demand forecast drivers
- Using and maintaining the demand planning software
- Providing input to the supply planning organization in developing inventory strategies on existing items, new products, and product phase-outs
- Refining systems and methods to improve forecasts in order to better anticipate customer needs
- Evaluate and transform recent business models in Supply Chain Domain
- Person will be responsible for reviewing, analysing, planning, developing, testing, documenting, and implementing processes Enhancement and introduction of new Supply Chain related processes and technologies
- Work with IT Team and Consultants to arrive at the best fit solution
- Person will also provide support in SAP and non-SAP functional area support excellence by performing day-to-day issue resolution for Supply Chain Function
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Key Performance Indicators
- Success in this role will be measured through the delivery of objectives which are aligned to key business priorities
OBJECTIVE
MOP
1. CUSTOMER SERVICE
- Forecast Accuracy (M0/M1/M