About the role :
30% Planning (data-driven, weekly S&OP)
- Run a weekly 12-week S&OP (D2C + marketplaces) : convert demand to a supply plan with frozen / slushy / liquid horizons.
- Set safety stock / ROP per SKU & node using variable lead times (primary / secondary packs, common RM, occasional regulated RM imports).
- Track OTIF, OOS; publish crisp, action-oriented dashboards.
50% Backend supply (procurement & production with 3P manufacturers)
Primary packaging (30–70d, high variance) : rolling POs, dual-sourcing, MOQ ladders; protect against variability with time buffers.Secondary packaging (~20d) : cost-efficient buys while limiting obsolescence (design / version control).Raw materials : place / expedite common RM (~30d) with CMOs; for regulated imports (120d+ with variance), coordinate vendors / distributors and timelines so material is available when needed.Convert the plan into factory schedules once secondary packaging docks; ensure adherence to SOPs and clean change control on artwork / regulatory.20% Logistics & deployment (multi-node, multi-channel)
Replenish fast expanding network of D2C FCs to Days-of-Inventory targets; keep aged inventory low.Own Amazon FBA and new marketplaces replenishment (catalog readiness, ASN / inbound windows, compliant labels).Prepare for quick commerce : narrow, high-velocity SKU sets, node-level inventory sync and frequent top-ups for dark stores, fast SLAs, and pack / price suited to rapid-delivery missionsGood to have :
4–6 years in FMCG / D2C / e-commerce supply chain; preferably in beauty / personal careHands-on S&OP / MRP : translating spiky demand into clear POs and line schedules.Packaging & RM procurement experience (lead-time / cost SLAs, dual-source playbooks).Marketplace ops : Amazon FBA replenishment fundamentals and inbound compliance.Tooling : strong Excel / Sheets; working knowledge of Unicommerce (OMS / WMS) and Shiprocket (courier allocation, labels).Crisp written updates, supplier rapport, and “one source of truth” discipline.Beauty / cosmetics or personal-care exposure; familiarity with Indian cosmetics labeling basics.Comfort partnering with data-driven planning models