Position Title: Manager - Demand Planning
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Position Location: New Delhi
Requisition ID: 34680
We are passionate about food. But we're even more passionate about our People!
About the role :
The position holder will be expected to "strategically" strengthen Demand and Supply Planning, S&OP processes
This position reports into Director - Supply Chain Management and located at Gurugram.
Roles and Responsibilities & Key Deliverables:
Demand Forecasting
- Understand and translate market generate forecasting models
- Develop local market knowledge and trade insights
- Use of Kinaxis, SAP IBP is must
- Integrate customer inventory and off take data to anticipate demand changes.
- Mitigate Availability risks, optimize inventory at location level
- Exp of 5 to 8 years in FMCG/ Telecom/ HiTech
- Lead the Demand review process nationally with key leadership team
Measure
• MAPE Accuracy and Bias per S&OP Scorecard, OTIF
Demand Management
- Facilitate monthly Country Demand Reviews
- Align with Supply Planners, Agro team and Channel leads on consensus plan
- Supply visibility - Short Term, Long Term Planning
- Work with Sales on current month outlook/trends, executing gap closure plans.
- Collaborate Planning for Key accounts,
- Risk and Opportunities basis stats forecast and actual trends
Measure
• Customer Service % - Missed Cases and Highest Gross Margin / Strategic Imperatives of allocations.
Supply Coordination and Procurement of Raw/Pack excluding Potato.
- Lead in Pre-S&OP and S&OP.
- Report gap analysis for missed cases to Demand Meeting.
Measure
- Publish S&OP minutes and review scorecard and develop/review S&OP Deck monthly.
- SLOB actions/ SKU reduction Actions
- Case fill for India, OTIF, Overall Inventory turns
- Strategic projects on cost reduction.
- Data Standardization and Creating E2E View across organization- Power BI/ Tableau
About You:
- Minimum 5 years of work experience in FMCG
- Worked within the cross functional team.
- Experience of minimum 3 years in similar role
- Must have: Post Graduation with specialization in Supply Chain/ Operations.
Apply Now if you are looking to be part of a flourishing and energetic environment! Join a recognized brand known throughout households across the globe!
McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace. As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger.
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The power it has to uplift and bring people, Guided by our purpose - Celebrating real connections through delicious, planet-friendly food - we believe that working together with our teams, business and community partners will bring sustainable growth and positive change - today, tomorrow and for generations to come.
As a privately owned family company with over 60 years of experience, a presence in over 160 countries and a global team of 22,000 people, our values and culture are at the heart of everything we do. Our product quality, people and customer dedication help us achieve global sales in excess of CDN $10 billion. Through our investment and innovation, we continue to be a global leader in prepared potato products, including our famous French Fries and appetizers.
We are passionate about supporting and developing our people-providing opportunities to grow and learn in their roles, as well as building careers for the long term.
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