Company Description
Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world. Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and ten platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 18,000 people globally.
Job Description
Main responsibilities :
A. Demand Planning (FG)
Develop SKU-level demand forecasts using historical data, seasonality, and market intelligence
Lead demand planning cycles (weekly & monthly) as part of S&OP; process
Collaborate with Sales & Commercial teams for:
Current product launches
Promotions & institutional demand
Track forecast accuracy and continuously improve forecasting models
B. RM & PM Planning
Plan procurement requirements for RM (crude/refined oil, pulses) and PM (packaging materials) based on production plan




Ensure timely availability of materials to avoid production disruptions
Monitor RM/PM inventory levels, lead times, and supplier performance
Work closely with procurement and vendors to align supply schedules
C. Supply Planning (Production & Deployment)
Convert demand plan into a feasible supply plan considering:
Plant capacity constraints
Production cycles
Lead times
Coordinate with plant teams for production scheduling and execution
Ensure optimal stock availability across plant, CFA, and JW locations
D. Inventory Planning & Optimization
Monitor and manage inventory across RM, PM, and FG
Set and track inventory norms (safety stock, reorder level, days of cover)
Identify and mitigate risks:
Slow-moving & non-moving inventory
Expiry risk (critical for edible oil & pulses)
Conversion (e.g., finished goods to loose oil)
Drive initiatives to reduce working capital and improve inventory turns
E. Network & Deployment Planning
Balance inventory across

📌 Deputy Manager Supply Chain Planning (Gurugram)
🏢 Louis Dreyfus
📍 Gurugram