Manager, MDS Leader, E2E Supply Chain Planning

Overview

Job Description

Summary:

Assists IBP lead in driving monthly actions that will resolve demand – supply challenges that deliver our operational forecast, sales, and yield inventory improvement measures which positively support the entire IBP process. Lead Supply Chain Activities in support of assigned Product Platform Portfolio. Optimize Inventory. Support key projects as needed.

• Drive the IBP playbook 2.0 process across the organization through effective stakeholder management and change management techniques

• Work collaboratively with cross-functional stakeholders and business partners to develop, adopt, mature, and improve the IBP process, ensuring global standardization and guideline usage

• Assist in preparing all data and presentations needed to support the monthly IBP process including portfolio review, global demand review (GDR), global supply review (GSR), integrated reconciliation (IR), and management business review (M )

• Document assumptions with root cause analysis to quantify MoM changes related to demand, sales, and supply at regional and global level across all platforms to provide end-to-end access to drive action to mitigate risk

• Handle the monthly planning cycle, facilitate decision making and alignment on monthly demand operational forecasts and delivery of options, risk scenarios and recommendations to leadership to drive timely actions

• Assist IBP lead in driving monthly actions that will resolve demand – supply challenges that deliver our operational forecast, sales, and yield inventory improvement measures which positively support the entire IBP process

• Lead Supply Chain Activities in support of assigned Product Platform Portfolio

  • Analyze marketing, sales data, history, using technology to generate an accurate statistical baseline forecast enriching by incorporating beneficial insight

  • Perform Supply Planning Activities working with Operations Partners, Procurement, and Plants

  • Responsible for maintaining a 12 month – 36 month rolling demand forecast properly reflecting sales plans and a 24-month rolling supply plan that meets the latest operational plan, showing all risks and opportunities.

• Optimize Inventory

  • Ensure Revenue Commitment Delivery and Customer Service Commitments

  • Monthly actuals and Budget alignment with all regions

  • Support Overstock & Short life mitigation planning and critical issue to platform Supply chain and Marketing

  • Weekly BO summary by platform and Region for global supply chain stakeholders

  • Scrap / E&O monthly tracker with budget alignment

  • Support automation for Product allocation development next gen both global & customer allocations processes

  • Ensure Master Data Accuracy and Error Resolution Process

• Support key projects as needed

• Collaborates with cross functional partners in Region, Planning, Operations, Procurement, Finance and Business to optimize the planning process throughout the Business Unit

• Works collaboratively with cross functional partners to assist in delivering key projects in support of IBP which will minimize inventory investment, enhance customer growth opportunities, drive supply chain optimization, and drive financial commitments

• Coordinates, facilitates, and documents scheduled planning meeting actions and output

• Measures controls, and improves IBP, BO & Inventory accuracy through clear, defined metrics

• Presents and handles key performance metrics to provide root cause analysis and recommendations for performance improvement that represent a meaningful business impact analysis

• Delivers Communication that is clear, direct, and fact based

• Turns data into information to drive decision making and action

• Assists with weekly, monthly leadership presentations – as needed

• Explores and implements potential innovative opportunities:

  • Technical initiatives to automate data collection and improve data analysis

  • Performance management, reporting automation, and digitization using technology to move away from manual xls spreadsheet process

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, or Operations

• 5+ Years experience in Supply Chain…