Assistant Manager Demand & Supply Planner
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About Client: MNC-Manufacturing & Distribution of Cleaning Tools
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Position: Assistant Manager Demand & Supply Planner
Location: Bhiwandi
Reporting: Senior Manager Supply Chain
Criteria: MBA(SCM) / BE/ B.Tech(Industrial or Production)/ BBA / B.Com / Diploma with specialization in Supply Chain Management with Min 2+ years of experience in demand and/or supply planning within FMCG/FMCD or B2C manufacturing.
Professional certifications in Supply Chain Management or ERP tools such as SAP or IBP will be considered an added advantage.
Skills and Knowledge:
- Knowledge of all relevant ERP and Planning systems (SAP, IBP, BI).
- Excel mastery; Good user knowledge in all other MS-Office tools
- Basic financial and commercial knowledge
- Good statistical, analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets and make data-driven decisions.
- Basic Negotiation skills & good Communication skills
Internal: MIS sales team GT, MT & Ecom|Sales Coordinators|Procurement |Central planning team |Marketing|Finance|QA|HR & Admin, HSE |IT
External: FG and SFG vendors
Desired Behaviour:
- Value for Customer: Anticipates, understands and meets customers’ needs and expectations. Drive and Execution: Shows initiative and a positive attitude to get things done. Works effectively and delivers results
- Communication: Communicates clearly, effectively and respectfully to convey information to individuals or groups.
- Influence: Has a clear view of the big picture.
- Entrepreneurial: Ability to take tactical decision
- Accountable: Has to be accountable for Planning & Purchases.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts based on historical data, market trends, and business objectives.
- Utilize statistical modeling, demand software (SAP IBP), and collaboration with sales and marketing teams to refine forecasts.
- Continuously adjust demand forecasts based on sales plan, market shifts, promotions, new product launches, and customer insights.
- Ensure optimal inventory levels by managing stock levels and reordering strategies together with Central Supply Planning.
- Minimize stockouts, overstocks, and obsolete inventory through effective planning. Act as the primary interface between the sales, marketing and supply chain teams to ensure alignment.
- Procure and Source local items like Pack material, Intermediates, Services, Finished Products Coordinate with logistics partners to ensure timely delivery of materials and finished goods.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Participate in Demand review meetings to align demand with supply chain capacities.
- Develop supply plans to ensure product availability meets demand while optimizing inventory levels.
- Prepare regular reports on demand forecasts, inventory performance, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Use data-driven insights to support decision-making and improve demand planning process and implement best practices
- Reconciliation with FG Vendors and Clearance of Invoices.
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