CS & Distribution Planning Manager

CS & Distribution Planning Manager Job Details

• Contract Type:
  Unlimited / Full-Time
• Country / City:
  United Arab Emirates / Dubai
• Company:
  Beiersdorf Middle East FZCO (Dubai)
• Job Function:
  Supply Chain Management

• Working along with the Supply chain Director to lead the warehousing and logistics strategy development and execution.
• Establish and maintain effective supply chain and customer management relationships with key customers, suppliers, and other partner
• Manage the current warehousing supply chain infrastructure of LSP warehouse & Transport.
• Management of all primary and secondary transportation contracts, deliverables and transportation vendors management and development.
• Management of the customer service team towards effectively supporting and delivering to the high growth business from a supply chain service standpoint through high customer service levels and effective issue resolutions.
• Optimize Distribution and Logistics costs (inbound and outbound) and bring innovation in approach and industry best practices towards same.
• Lead the network study along with the Planning head towards supporting the long-term supply chain strategy for the organization
• Develop & maintain a strong connection with the distributors and drive operational excellency in distributor operations
• Monitor distributor performance and work closely with them on improvement areas
• Track and report service KPIs (e.g., Service, Cost) and lead root cause analysis for KPI gaps.
• Align closely with Demand Planning and Sales teams to match customer orders with available stock. Additionally support New product launches with timely delivery to relevant Markets

• Qualified University Degree (preferably in Business, Engineering, or Supply Chain)
• Preferred 6+ years supply chain work experience (i.e.: demand planning, supply planning or customer service etc.)
• Excellent verbal and written communication in English.
• Collaborative with good interpersonal skills; can build strong and effective relationships.
• Dynamic, results-oriented individual with a “hands on” style.
• Demonstrates initiative, autonomy and adaptability in changing and dynamic environment.
• ERP experience (SAP knowledge is an advantage).

If you have any questions, please reach out to Ayat kamel (Line manager).