Analyst-Deployment

Position Title

Deployment Analyst

Function / Group

Logistics

Location

Mumbai

Shift Timing

3.30 PM to 12.30 AM

Role Reports to

Manager – Supply Chain

Operations

Remote / Hybrid / in-Office

Hybrid : Currently 2 days in a week but need to adhere if it changes in future. Over and above days defined in hybrid, need to be in office for additional days

as per business requirements

About General Mills

We make food the world loves : 100 brands. In 100 countries. Across six continents. With iconic brands like Cheerios, Pillsbury, Betty Crocker, Nature Valley, and Häagen-Dazs, we've been serving up food the world loves for 155 years (and counting). Each of our brands has a unique story to tell.

How we make our food is as important as the food we make. Our values are baked into our legacy and continue to accelerate us into the future as an innovative force for good. General Mills was founded in 1866 when Cadwallader Washburn boldly bought the largest flour mill west of the Mississippi. That pioneering spirit lives on today through our leadership team who upholds a vision of relentless innovation while being a force for good. For more details check out http : / / www.generalmills.com

General Mills India Center (GIC) is our global capability center in Mumbai that works as an extension of our global organization delivering business value, service excellence and growth, while standing for good for our planet and people.

With our team of 1800+ professionals, we deliver superior value across the areas of Supply chain (SC) , Digital & Technology (D&T)

Innovation, Technology & Quality (ITQ), Consumer and Market Intelligence (CMI), Sales Strategy & Intelligence (SSI) , Global Shared Services (GSS) , Finance Shared Services (FSS) and Human Resources Shared Services (HRSS).For more details check out https : / / www.generalmills.co.in

We advocate for advancing equity and inclusion to create more equitable workplaces and a better tomorrow.

Job Overview

Function Overview

The GIC Supply Chain team manages end-to-end operations, encompassing planning, sourcing, manufacturing, logistics, and analytics. They strategically plan to meet market demands, optimize sourcing, ensure efficient production, and oversee the seamless movement of goods from production to delivery. The team employs advanced analytics throughout these processes, fostering adaptability and operational excellence. This collaborative approach ensures a well-coordinated supply chain that aligns with both organizational goals and dynamic market conditions. Link

Purpose of the role

To monitor inventory levels of all assigned products at every General Mills location every day; follow replenishment requisitions as necessary deploying General Mills products across the network to achieve service level targets within acceptable cost parameters.

Key Accountabilities

60% of Time - Operational responsibilities - Distribution Planning

• Review system generated service alerts daily. Deploy FG (Finished Goods) inventory across the network (General Mills CSF / warehouses) to achieve service level case-fill goals while balancing the inventory constraints with transportation costs.
• Maintain inventory levels at all Warehouses (CSFs) within expected tolerances (space / transportation / inventory constraints).
• Create / Adjust deployment requisitions to ensure smooth and steady flow of product to the CSFs
• Review product obsolescence / age management reports to proactively re-deploy inventory across locations as needed
• Review actual inventory movement vs. forecast to proactively react to demand trends (High / Low)

20% of Time - Co-ordination

10% of Time - Analysis & Reporting

10% of Time - Additional Responsibilities

Minimum Qualifications

Full Time graduation from an accredited university (Mandatory).

Prefeered Qualifications

Skills Required

Supply Chain