Supply Planner
Description -
Job Responsibilities:
- Manages demand planning processes utilizing wide range of forecasting methods throughout the service support life.
- Analyses demand trends to identify important deviations and root causes.
- Anticipates factors that might influence demand, such as seasonal trends, lifecycle specifics, others.
- Analyses Forecast Accuracy results and identifies reasons for deviations and take corrective actions
- Analyses stocking requirements for multi-echelon network and defines requirements to meet the desired customer service level, while optimizing inventory and inventory carrying costs.
- Evaluates current and future inventory requirements and takes action to mitigate shortages or excesses.
- Applies solid understanding in Multi-echelon Inventory Optimization methodology to take inventory decisions.
- Analyses inventory trends and deviations, and root causes, takes corrective actions.
- Closely monitors Excess & Obsolescence trends and takes actions to mitigate cost impact
- Optimizes sourcing plan to reach targeted inventory,



by maximizing repair vs new buy
- Optimizes network replenishment requirements across many locations
- Initiates timely balancing of material to fulfill needs or avoid overstock
- Manages lifecycle events such as NPI and Last Time Buy in close collaboration with PLM and Suppliers
- Supports continues process improvement and process automation by analyzing data, identifying patterns and trends to draw conclusions
- Applies solid understanding of integrated software systems and their workflow

Key Deliverables:
- Customer Service Level: Level Of Availability & Backorders
- Inventory target
- E&O; cost
- Customer Demand Forecast Accuracy
- Supply Forecast Accuracy
- Ordering Costs
- Productivity

Education (degree) and qualified experience required:
- Bachelor/master’s degree in supply chain or math - related subject or Engineering
- +6-10 years of experience in Supply Chain, Planning or other roles wit

📌 Supply Planner (Chennai)
🏢 Hp
📍 Chennai