Job description
Title: AM
- Supply Planning (Supplier Side)

Location:
Bangalore

Experience:
2-4 years in supply planning, procurement planning, or vendor management, preference for a candidate who has experience in a high-growth startup or D2C/e-commerce setting Role summary You’ll own the link between demand and supply on the vendor side. You’ll turn the demand forecast into a rolling 4-month production plan, work with vendors to execute it, and re-prioritise quickly when demand or priorities shift.

Key responsibilities
• Build and maintain a rolling 4-month production and procurement plan by SKU and vendor
• Be the single point of contact for vendors on capacity, lead times, raw/packaging material readiness, and delivery commitments
• Follow up on production status and flag risks (delays, shortages, quality holds) early
• Re-prioritise production when demand, launches, or promotions change
• Track and report supplier OTIF, plan adherence,



and fill rate
• Work with Demand Planning, Warehouse/Inventory, and Procurement to keep stock coverage healthy
• Improve processes and build trackers and dashboards that cut manual follow-up Must-have
• Hands-on experience creating production or supply plans from demand forecasts
• Strong vendor and contract manufacturer management, including negotiation and escalation
• Advanced Excel/Google Sheets (pivots, lookups, formulas); comfortable with ERP/WMS data
• Ability to work in ambiguity and change priorities quickly Good to have
• High-growth startup or D2C experience
• BigQuery/SQL, Looker, or automation skills
• Familiarity with MOQs, lead-time buffers, and safety stock logic
• Experience in FMCG, consumer products, or manufacturing

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