Overall Objective
: The role involves strategic planning, data analysis, procurement and supply chain operations.
Key Deliverables:
Requirements:
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Preferably with a master’s degree and prior exposure to Demand/Supply Planning and Inventory Management.
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Should possess strong verbal and written communication skills and have the ability to build effective working relationships.
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Must demonstrate the ability to think critically, have good analytical skills and should be able to make quick decisions in a fast-paced work environment.
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Should have good working knowledge in MS Excel.
Job profile:
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Establish and review demand plans / baseline rolling forecasts for multiple time horizons based on trend analysis, historical data and planned sales targets.
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Preparing collaborative demand plans based on planned growth rates and in market activities.
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Maintaining quality of inventory for the respective division /agency though continues assessment of aging, non-moving and shelf life of stocks and providing feedback to sales teams.
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Ensure opportunity loss/out of stocks is minimized by bridging the gap between supply and demand and improved forecasting / planning.
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Ensuring proactive planning is in place taking into consideration the supply constraints.
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Preparing and maintaining accurate and timely inventory reports and conducting the Monthly Forecast Review meetings
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Maintain strong communication channels and information flow with internal and external contacts.