Supply Chain Manager

Title : Supply Planning Manager

Location : Rajpura

Req ID : R-1166291

Job Description

The role of a Supply Planning and Customer Service Executive is to optimize inventory, service and cost while dealing with volatility. Lead must be the supply chain face for the relevant category and collaborate with customer marketing, planning, and sales teams continuously. He / She will be leading the team of central supply and network planners and branch customer service team to bring in efficiencies and manage disruptions. Lead must work with planning excellence, demand planning and distribution planning to implement new technologies in planning and customer service. He / she should lead supply chain strategy to build an agile, efficient, collaborative, and aligned end to end network. Provide leadership and inspiration to drive cost savings projects. He / She will have to collaborate with all branches and be the supply chain point of contact for the category and other supply chain teams.

Here is how your day at Unilever would look like :

Create production plans basis forward demand

Collaborate with category on going plan for the category

Collaborate with the Sales and Central Planning team to prepare SC actions as relevant

Review production plans to meet demand at optimum service and inventory levels at every depot

Planning for event prebuild and full execution

Lead all activation networks to drive efficiency and agile Supply Chain

Do collab and coordination with factory teams to ensure best availability with cost

Collaborate with Manufacturing , Procurement and Logistics teams to ensure service level

Leverage digital and AI based planning tools and develop future models to improve efficiencies

Drive projects

Understand Customer nuiances and design planning principles to improve service

Key KPIs

Service-CCFOT, MSTN and Day 0 CCF

Inventory- RDOH, Glide path, DBNR

Others- CPT, Km travelled, Business waste

System Implementation- Digital planning skills

Key Stakeholders

Category Teams- Marketing, Customer Marketing

Factory teams

Customer Development- -CCMs, ASMs

Planning- Central Demand and Distribution Planning teams, Planning Excellence,

Delivery- Branch Fulfilment teams and Central Logistics

Category & SC Finance

Procurement and R&D.

Experience Requirement

Min 2 yrs of experience in Supply Planning / Demand Planning / Customer Service / Supply chain other verticals

Educational Qualification

Graduate in Engineering

MBA in Supply Chain Management

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Skills Required

Customer Service, Demand Planning, Supply Planning