Supply Chain Planning Associate Analyst

Overview

To manage material requirements planning activities to ensure timely availability of raw and packaging materials in line with production plans, while optimizing inventory levels and minimizing supply risk. The role supports end-to-end supply continuity by translating demand signals into actionable supply plans and closely coordinating with procurement, production, and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for creating and releasing Material Plan for particular categories (RMPM), working hand in hand with 3PM MPS Planning Coordinator and MRP Planning Coordinator
• Generate the Monthly Materials Plan for 24-month rolling horizon for SKUs using the production plan and Suppliers’ feedback as key inputs
• Escalate to supplier execution planner and Procurement any material issue that may become a potential risk
• follow the stock movements across plants based on the updated production plan per plant and contact plants to ensure delivery of materials. And follow up on raw & packaging materials availability per plant, the open orders with suppliers and deliveries receipt on SAP.
• Coordinate with the on-ground team the movement in & out of trucks to avoid any conflicts in shipping and storage for raw materials and finish good
• Plan & place all fixable packaging materials requirements
• Follow up on suppliers’ reconciliation in coordination with finance team and share the new forecast with suppliers based on the GP suppliers’ allocation
• Support the preparation of the COSO test scripts as per their aligned timeline
• Secure needed materials for any new trials and/or new initiatives.
• Monitor the R&PM planning KPIs (Delivery compliance), and update ending stock report and share it with finance team
• Manage and execute Sector SPL cascaded projects for the market
  
  

Qualifications

• Proficiency in product category planning
• Problem solving know-how
• Analytic skills
• Proficient with MS Office – MS Excel and MS Power point in particular
• SAP Knowledge