Global FMCG Supply Planner — S&OP & Inventory Optimizer

Bic Corporation; Tlalnepantla; Hybrid; MXN 400,000 - 560,000; Full time

Job summary

BIC World in Mexico is seeking a Factory Supply Planner to develop monthly and weekly production plans, balancing demand and supply while honoring manufacturing constraints across factories in the Americas. You will drive availability and optimize inventory to support customer service goals.

In this role you will lead S&OP/IBP processes, create scenarios, align with factories, monitor CPP, and manage product launches.

Qualifications

• Master or postgraduate degree in Business, Supply Chain or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in demand or supply planning in a fast-paced environment, familiar with S&OP/IBP.
• Fluent in English.
• Experience in FMCG is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive the monthly S&OP/IBP to define the optimal medium-long term plan at family level.
• Prepare different scenarios to mitigate exceptional situations.
• Build and align with the factory on the weekly constrained production plan (CPP).
• Monitor accomplishment of the plan and challenge the factory where necessary.
• Anticipate, communicate and bring solutions for product shortage in close collaboration with all local supply chain teams.
• Provide transparency to all regions on production processes, arbitration, and priorities.
• Monitor and optimize global finished goods inventory level challenging local supply chains.
• Make sure new product launches are delivered in due time and communicate regularly with project teams in case of slippage.
• Train other team members in other regions and sharing good practices.
• Challenge current processes and suggest improvements and simplification.
• Lead or participate on several cross functional projects
• Complexity reduction related initiatives
• Planning tools roll-out (Anaplan, Blue Yonder)
• Change of sourcing - Transfer of lines - Capacity balancing
• MOQ & KANBAN analysis.

Skills

Fluent English

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Team player

Excellent communication

Problem solving

Education

Master's in Business / Supply Chain

Tools

Anaplan

Blue Yonder

Job description

BIC World in Mexico is seeking a Factory Supply Planner to develop monthly and weekly production plans, balancing demand and supply while honoring manufacturing constraints across factories in the Americas. You will drive availability and optimize inventory to support customer service goals.

In this role you will lead S&OP/IBP processes, create scenarios, align with factories, monitor CPP, and manage product launches.