At Plum, we’re all about celebrating chemistry – within the product, and with our customers (aka Plumsters). Every formula, every decision, and every smile we craft is with one objective – delight Plumsters. If blissful skincare (and everything around it) is your jam, and you believe in the magic of chemistry – between ingredients, ideas, and people – you’ve come to the right place.
Purpose / Function of the role :
Optimize inventory levels, ensuring timely FG supply, and maximize operational efficiency to meet customer demands by driving following deliverables :
1. Demand Planning
- Create Demand planning based on forecast received from all online and offline Sales Channels
- Drive forecast accuracy inside the organization coordinating with cross functional teams for resolving significant variances.
2. Supply Planning & New Product Development
Lead Production Planning for existing products, new products, and product phase-outsEnsure Time to Market of New Product launches are met as per agreed timelinesRoll out New product launches on time by optimizing the networkProactively callout risks in terms of stock out situation and mitigate business loss by collaborating with category and channels.Drive OTIF, Fill rate and OSA metrics and deliver as per business goals.3. Inventory and Service Management
Derive Inventory Management strategy (FG / RM / PM) across different locations (Plant / Warehouse / Stores) basis inventory modelsOptimize Inventory and still ensure Service Levels (Value and Quantity) are met as per standards definedMonitoring Inventory Health and ensuring no older stocks are present in the system.Work closely with Cross functional Teams (Manufacturing, Warehouse, Sales, Finance, Procurement) to ensure Inventory and Service norms are metEnsure minimum FSNE stock and PM SLOB by coordinating timely with different stakeholders.Essential / preferred attributes :
Experience : 1-4 years of experience in demand & supply planning / capacity managementMust be familiar with WMS / ERP / SAP-MM systemsAnalytical mind, self-motivated, detail oriented with good problem solving skillsWell versed in Data handling (SAP, MIS, Excel, Dashboards)Excellent Cross functional team working skillsEducation required :
Engineering graduate, Masters preferredExperience of working in a Plant, Lean / Six sigma certification would be an added advantage.Location : Thane, Mumbai