Lactalis India
Location
Chennai | India
Job description
Forecasting/ Demand planning
· Analyse demand and develop consensus based demand forecast at lowest SKU level on a monthly basis.
· Forecast to be developed considering trending/statistical techniques, inputs from sales and marketing teams on Demand influencing factors like PROMO and Event activity and alignment with long term financial plans
· Work closely with sales and marketing teams to ensure inconsistencies in the forecast are corrected in future to prevent any negative impact on customer replenishment or inventory
· Communicate the forecast and monthly Production plan to the internal stakeholders
· Drive the monthly S&OP
Inventory planning
· Define the CFA wise inventory ABC and DOH stock norms.
· Co-ordinate with Production and Supply planners to maintain the inventory as per the demand forecast and in line with the CFA inventory holding norms.
· Conduct periodic inventory review to identify & balance excess inventory, identify potential obsolescence and work with finance and sales for liquidating the near expiry stock.
Cross-functional support & Projects
· Work closely and communicating effectively with Production ,Supply teams ,Sales, Marketing and Finance teams on issues pertaining to inventory and drive initiatives to positively influence operating working capita
Skills Required : Demand Planning , Inventory PlanningJob tags
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