1. Demand Aggregation and Planning: Aggregate the regional demands and analyses the same to share final unconstrained demand for source and inventory planning team.
2. S&OP Coordination and Planning: Facilitate communication and collaboration between various departments, such as sales, marketing, production, and higher management using S&OP process to ensure that demand plans align with business objectives.
3. Demand Planning Improvements: Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the demand planning process, implementing advanced forecasting techniques and best practices.
4. Inventory Management: Manage inventory levels by balancing customer demand with available stock, setting reorder points, and optimizing safety stock levels to prevent stockouts or excess inventory.
5. Long Term Planning: Align and coordinate with marketing and sales to share long term business plan of various products for capacity alignment and resource planning.
6. Market Analysis: Coordinate with marketing and sales to understand market conditions and external factors such as price change, schemes/promotions and discuss current market trends for onward corrections
- Bachelors degree in any stream.
- Masters degree in supply chain is desirable.
- Advanced knowledge of supply chain management principles and processes.
- Advanced knowledge in inventory control methods.
- Proficient knowledge in demand forecasting.
- Advanced analytical skills to analyze data to determine optimal stock levels, reorder points, and forecasting.
- Advanced forecasting skills to forecast demand, seasonality, and trends accurately.
- Proficient in curating customer and part mix.