Job Description:
Influences leadership across the organization to optimize the service level and inventory. Responsible for the stock equation (production plan and inventory) and ensure the quality of the demand for the brand they manage. Coordinate launches to optimize the service level and inventory. Also responsible for demand, business planning , new product and promotional planning with the goal of leading Marketing, Sales, and Finance to consensus of forecast to ensure product is forecasted accurately taking into account all demand signals.
Job Requirements
Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain or related field.
Prior experience working in Supply Chain
SAP or equivalent experience
Prior supervisor/management experience is preferred
Level of experience is differentiated by an individual’s experience level and the scope and complexity of the business unit
Tasks, Duties & Responsibilities
Manage brand, SKU and account level forecasts to achieve forecast accuracy objectives.
Influences decision making in performance improvement and resolves obstacles.
Facilitate consensus meetings with Sales, Marketing, Finance & Market Supply Logistics to ensure forecasting objectives are achieved.
Analyze specific trends, new product launches to determine risks & opportunities.
Prepare budget and trend information to Financial community.
Participate in cross functional project teams, develop best in class forecasting modules.
ISIS Monthly Planning cycle – challenge and ensure the quality of demand and orders passed to plant and affiliates.
Backorder and Service cuts follow up with plant and customers.
Work with plant to reduce blocked horizon in order to increase reactivity.
Work with Division to determine safety stock levels.
Pass it on for Referral Bonus. Not the right role for you, but know someone we should meet? Share with him to earn $1,000 referral bonus.