Field Demand & Supply Planner - West Branch

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You will developrolling 3 Month forecast using statistical models and FAP Inputsfor
150+ SKUs at SKU-Depot Level for West Branch Traditional Trade Channel .You will coordinate, challenge and influence building block with input from sales,marketing and other  addition, you will review the disaggregated short-term demand plan, which includes SKU/location mix and weekly pacing. Finally, you will provide the finalized detailed demand plan by SKU to supply planners and adjust it based on feedback from supply planners or commercial teams.

How you will contribute

• Contribute to the demand management cycle of the integrated business planning (IBP) process for your market and to strategy and structure discussions

• Liaise with the commercial and operational teams and develop ways to continuously improve communication between the functions to support the delivery ofthe business KPIs

• Liaise closely with Supply Planning team to maximize availability at warehouses;
  Additionally, own the supply & deployment planning for all child warehouses.

• Interact with modelling team to generate statistical forecasting

• Participate in the integrated business planning process and manage thedemand planning tool

• Perform root-cause analysis for continuous plan improvement for key service issues, forecasterrorand bias, and share output with appropriate leadership

• Anchor the Make-to-order process for select customers by understanding requirements and accordingly arranging supply for them

• Own and run the S&OE process at the market level along with commercial & supply chain stakeholders

What you will bring

A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:

• Excellent problem solving,analyticalandlogical reasoning skillsand able to understand and interpret data.

• Excellent understanding of Microsoft office applications, PowerBIand other data analytical tools

• High-level of SAP competence

• Experience indemand and supply planning in an FMCG/ CPGcompany

• Team player who canwork with multiple functions and manage multiple stakeholders

What you need to know about this position:

• Developing Rolling 3 Month forecast using statistical models (Moving Average/Swing) and FAP Inputs

• Collaborated with Sales, Central Demand Team to build NPIs & Seasonal trends into Baseline forecast

• LeadWeeklyS&OE meeting aligning Field Sales Team & Supply Chain Team for Opps/Risk identification

• Monitoring Primary Sales, Secondary Sales & Norms to prevent Overstocking/Understocking at Depots/RDs

• Ensuring Supply Availability for SKUs to improve Rangeacrosswarehouses through Inter depot Movements

• Coordinated with Supply Team to optimizedays of cover at all depots & improve Fill rate

• Monitor and control inventory ageing through focused interventions with thecentralcommercial,demandand field sales team

• Achieve Best in ClassKPIs targets including
  
  Forecast Accuracy andBias ,Customer service levelacross multiplechanneland minimizeinventory ageing

• Drive effective cross-functional communication among stakeholders including sales, demand planning,and product supply teams

General Skills / Attributes

• Effective written and oral communication. Activelydemonstratesthe Mondelæz values and ways of working.

• Self-motivatedanddrive to take on challenges

• Ability to handle high stake conversations independently

• Eye for detail without losing focus on the big picture

Education / Certifications:
Graduation & MBA certification is required

Job specific requirements:
Minimum 2 years of work experience into supply planning

Within Country Relocation support available and for candidates voluntarily moving internationally some minimal support is offered through our Volunteer International Transfer Policy

Mondelez India Foods Private Limited (formerly Cadbury India Ltd.) has been in India for over 70 years, making sure our mouth-watering and well-loved local and global brands such as Cadbury chocolates, Bournvita and Tang powdered beverages, Oreo and Cadbury Bournvita biscuits, and Halls and Cadbury Choclairs Gold candies get safely into our customers hands—and mouths_._ Headquartered in Mumbai, the company has more than 3,300 employees proudly working across sales offices in New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai and in manufacturing facilities at Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh, at our global Research & Development Technical…