Manage inventory levels and operational expenses to stated departmental objectives. This position will act as the primary
point of contact for the Factory Manager and will be SAP super user.
Requires managing cross functional relationship with Sales, Marketing, Customer Service, Factory manager and Finance Key Result Areas
 Excellent team management and stakeholder management skills
 Managing efficient planning process for Imports and leading India S&OP process
 Good communication skills to deal with and align with APAC planning team.
 Must have good knowledge on the Imports.
 Management reporting locally and globally depending upon the needs of the business.
 Should be capable of negotiating the contracts for Insurance, Transportation, Warehouses, Clearing agents and
Freight forwarders.
 Conducting regular performance reviews of 3PL and other service providers
 Adherence to GMP Guidelines, ISO standards, documentation and handling various internal and external audits.
 Constant review of SCM business processes and improvise efficiency in line with guidelines.
Role and Responsibilities:
 Responsible for steering Monthly S&OP process, facilitate decision making to obtain consensus on
forecasting/Demand numbers with sales and Marketing.
 Conduct Monthly meetings with APAC Planning team for import of FG and instruments as per forecast estimates.
 Coordinate with Global and Regional planning team to review and ensure the timely receipt of the planned
volume for India business.
 Handling Demand Planning & Forecasting (long and short term) for India business
 Monitor and report the critical changes in the forecast for the allocated product assortment and workout risk
assessments and mitigation activities.
 Review and Guide planners for Supply planning and Distribution planning from factory and Mother warehouse to
spoke hubs.
 Issue dispatch plans from Factory and Mother hub.
 Prepare and align the production forecast with the factory Manager to ensure timely availability of stocks.
 Handing efficient spare part management and optimization
 Periodic review of the Safety stock norms and updating of SAP master data to ensure high service levels.
 Monitor product expiration dates and shelf lives to reduce wastage or obsolescence
 Ensure product availability across all the warehouses and maintain optimum stocks considering lead times.
 Working with sales and Marketing team and driving the consumption of SLOB/ageing Inventory
 Handling Domestic warehousing and last mile transportation.
 Contributing and Execution of cross functional Projects. ERP(SAP):
 Should have a sound knowledge of working in SAP.
 MM Super user, responsible for Master Data Governance, efficient and reliable data management in SAP
 Ensures the application of standard processes and ERP tool for Demand Planning and Forecasting
 Automate stock replenishment through ERP systems or other tools to improve operational efficiency. Bachelor of Engineering /Degree in Supply Chain/BSc (post-graduation will be an
added advantage).
Knowledge of SAP is must along with Microsoft Excel and Power point.
Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
Ability to work cross-functionally, collaborate with internal & external stakeholders.
Must have exposure of working with Global Supply Chain scenarios for Imports
with longer lead time. 10+ years of exp in handling WH operations, transportation, and RM stores.      

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