Assistant / Deputy Manager - Business Operations Expert - Demand Planning & Logistics

Execute demand planning for 'core' and 'event' demand at BU level - SKU, Warehouse, CSO, Customer level for Power tools Spare parts.

Provide final demand to supply, inventory planning consisting of standard demand, phase-in/ phase-out, new launches, promotions, cannibalization.

Lead demand validation as part of the S&OP process in the respective CSO's within the region. Collaboration with BU (LOP,LOG, MKX) & Sales.

Ensure forecast quality and deliver related KPIs.

Day-to-day operational control & steering of FG supply (e.g. exception management) from plant/Buyout supplier/RDC/IDC to regional/local distribution center.

Monthly Demand Review Meeting (DRM) with ChiP to align on demand fulfillment & exception management.

Initiate actions in case of supply issues (e.g. transportation delay) in collaboration with GS/OSD & ChiP/LOG.

Monitor & Track material availability at CDC & LDC's. 

Maintenance of Inventory structure & material master data with ROP at CDC & LDC's.

Support overstock management, non-moving (>180 days) & collaborate with sales & MKX & identify measures deployed.

Single point of contact for business operations, Sales and marketing for supply-related topics.Master data maintenance & update (SAP-P13, PCD & Add-one).

Foreign trade : Co ordination with GS/OSD, GS/OSP, Freight forwarder , CHA & LSP for movement, Custom clearance and delivery.

Qualifications

BE/B Tech Mechanical, MBA Operations preferred.

Additional Information

Expert Knowledge :Demand & Supply planning, Inventory management, logistics.

Technical Skills :  SAP (MM & SD), Proficiency in SAP, Addone, Excel, digital knowledge.

Business Models : Regional Accounts, Online, Key User & Cross functions