Hello there! We’re Vodafone Intelligent Solutions (also known as _VO IS ) and we’re looking for a
Supply Planner
Demand and Supply planning is a new digital capability enhancement which will be built upon existing Network Stock Solution (NSS) - a flagship program of Logistics digitisation in Vodafone. Vodafone decided to adopt SAP IBP on cloud which is integrated with Vodafone SAP ERP system. Demand and Supply planning is designed to support Vodafone processes and controls around Procurement, Inventory & Asset management and highly integrated with financial books of accounts.
What you'll do :
- Establish a predefined supply plan through the following key SCM pillars : Monthly Demand cycle managementWork with key stakeholder functions and on their inputs during the monthly demand cycle process including Demand Planning, FinancePrepare forecast in SAP IBP system based on Demand Planning directionVerify Procurement Proposals, PR’s and place PO’s towards pre-selected SuppliersEnsure timely completion of forecast generation steps according to the preset cycle calendarDrive collaboration between Business and Suppliers on demand related topics
- Supplier operations managementShare material forecast with Suppliers, identify potential risks or constraints over the full planning horizonPrepare and provide valuable and qualitative input into Supply collaboration meetingsParticipate in Supplier performance review meetings together with VPC manager, provide inputs, identify root causes or out-of-target situations and co-develop solution
- Material supply plan preparation and executionPropose most feasible supply plan considering supplier commitments and budget constraintsSupport the allocation and prioritization process for both materials and capacityIdentify potential exceptions that require specific actions (major changes in demand / supply and material shortages), apply pre-defined protocols with follow-up on resolution
- Inventory ManagementSet-up and control inventory targets, analyze and report on potential inventory at risk / aged inventoryCheck on return inventory and possible utilization of materials on Corporate Asset Marketplace
- Process improvement initiativesSuggest and implement agreed improvements to supply planning processesEscalate specific exceptions that require approval to be resolvedCommunication with other functions to ensure alignment on the VPC defined key strategies and business prioritiesSupport the Corporate overall business direction initiatives from Supply Planning perspective
What you will bring to the team :
5+ years of experience in related areas of supply chainGraduation from an engineering department is preferredFluent in EnglishStrong communication and collaboration skillsAbility to effectively manage expected and unexpected changes in the plan, under time constraints and with limited informationAbility to propose and create supply scenariosAbility to have a holistic vision of inputs from different functions (Deployment, Engineering Team, Finance, Supply Planning) and be able to integrate all of them in the demand forecastAbility to achieve the best overall planning result for the organization by balancing customer service levels, working capital, asset utilization and cost.In return we provide you with :
A dynamic environment where innovative ideas are always welcomeA collaborative community where your professional goals and work are supported by a diverse teamAccess to internal trainings and external trainingsA supportive internal coaching and mentoring cultureCorporate assets including a laptop and mobile phone with ONE subscription (unlimited voice, text message, and data within the EU)Cafeteria packagePrivate Medical ServicesEmployee Assistance Program to support your wellbeing and mental healthLife and accident insuranceYou can work remotely overseas for 20 days a year16 weeks fully paid parental leave. This applies to all non-birthing partners who become parents due to birth or adoptionYou and your family members can enjoy several discounts from our partnersYou will be working in a hybrid model, which means 3 days working from home with 2 days office visit per weekmovewithus #_VOIS #VOISHU #LIHybrid