Foods PH Integrated Planning Response Planner

Job Title: Foods PH Integrated Planning Response Planner

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

OBJECTIVES/KPI of the ROLE

1) Responsible for ensuring consistent/perfect service (DR and CCFOT) to our customers by solving short-term and mid-term supply challenges.

2) Drives continuous improvement, digital solutions (Kinaxis), and strengthening work with 3P partner (CG) to step up business delivery.

3) To control and monitor inventory level and business waste as per target

4) To support the on time in full NPD (launch & re-launch) / promotion executions as per agreed network

RESPONSIBILITIES/TASKS

• Customer service: Drive implementation, support the following key corporate initiatives-
• DR (Dispatch Rate)
• Planning Related DR Loss reduction
  • Review Critical stocks / OOS, initiate corrective actions to remedy the situation
• Working Capital/Cash (Stock) reduction
  • Review overstock / excess stocks, initiate corrective actions to remedy the situation

Supply Planning

• Will be responsible for planning End to end FG supply of Foods Cooking Aids portfolio
• Establish and sustain collaborative/ productive relationship with 3P partner (CG) responsible for End-to-End Supply Planning and Inventory Specialist to optimize supply related KPIs while optimizing planning tools available and to be rolled out in the future.
• Collaborate with Execution planners on Short Term plan and LTCP for mid to long term plans to facilitate smooth operations.
• Coordinates with Export Planner on regular orders and NPIs to ensure delivery of export orders.
• Manage Working capital targets of site to agreed management levels through proper inventory management and FG stock modelling
• Support innovations and activations by ensuring on time production of pipeline volumes
• Good to have:
  • Rough cut capacity plan and CU simulations to ensure that adequate and timely investments are done to secure the required customer service level. This is in accordance to DSR/RCDSR.
  • Plan production according to the market requirements and maintain a live and valid master production schedule
  • Optimize the production plan by optimization of the run strategy and alignment with Manufacturing Site with full use of Kinaxis in planning simulations/scenarios

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree, Supply chain (APICS etc) qualification advantage
• 3-5 Years in Supply Chain operations, Customer Service, Planning experience and exposure to Purchase to payment cycle
• Experience in FMCG Supply Chain is an advantage (Planning, Customer Service, Logistics)
• Experience on SAP ERP, APO, (Familiarity on Kinaxis is an advantage)
• Proficient in Excel
• Commercial acumen and cross functional business process knowledge
• Experienced in handling different teams and people management
• High influential skills and maturity in terms of working with cross functional teams is an advantage

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