Supply Planner

3M India Limited; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

3M India Limited in Bengaluru is seeking a Supply Planner to manage Finished Goods planning and achieve high service levels within inventory and cost constraints. You will be part of a high-performance team driving growth in the country and region through supply chain professionalism.

The role requires coordinating with imports, warehouse, and customer service to meet daily orders, resolve supply constraints with Demand Planners and Manufacturing, and lead S&OP initiatives while monitoring KPIs

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills with business and customer focus.
• Ability to resolve issues quickly with a sense of urgency.
• Comfortable working under pressure and multi-tasking in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Determine replenishment needs based on demand forecasts and execute purchases.
• Define planning parameters and maintain master data in the system.

Skills

Analytical skills

Urgency & issue resolution

Multi-tasking

Communication

Team player

Education

MBA or Bachelors in SCM

Tools

SAP

Job description

Job Summary

The Supply Planner will be responsible in Finished Goods planning for assigned business portfolio to achieve target service level within inventory and cost objectives. He/ she will be part of a high-performance team driving growth in the country and region through competency and capabilities of Supply Chain professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Determine the replenishment needs based on demand forecasts and execute timely purchases to the plan
• Define planning parameters, maintain master data in system and manage supply variabilities
• Identify and resolve supply exceptions by expediting purchase orders, re-allocating existing inventory and establishing safety stock parameters.
• Work closely with imports, warehouse and customer service to ensure target order fill rates are being met for daily customer orders
• Work closely with Demand Planners and Manufacturing team to resolve demand & supply related constraints
• Monitor receipts and transfers ensuring timely delivery and availability of product as well as in accordance with inventory plan
• Ensure aligned inventory strategies are incorporated into updated supply plans
• Proactively communicate supply status and potential risks while leading issue resolution to ensure supply continuity
• Conduct root cause analysis of KPI and identify/drive improvement plans
• Drive OTIF, Back Order, Finished Goods Inventory and Obsolescence metrics
• Drive and active participations in S&OP and New product launch.

Key Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills, meticulous with strong eye for business and customer focus
• Strong sense of urgency to resolve issues
• Able to work efficiently under pressure and multi-tasks
• Demonstrate initiative, adaptability and problem-solving skills in an ambiguous and dynamic environment
• Team player with excellent communication skills

Education and Experience

• MBA or Bachelor Degree in Supply Chain, Operations and/or Business. Minimum 3-5 years of experience in supply chain operations.
• Experience in Supply Planning and Inventory Management
• Proficiency in Supply Chain principles and a broad understanding of S&OP
• Preferred knowledge of LLS methodologies, SAP system skills.

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