EMEA Supplies S&OP Planner

Responsibilities : JOB FUNCTION

Working in EMEA Supply Chain Planning department, reporting to the EMEA Supply Chain Planning Manager, the Supplies S&OP Planner is in charge of managing the availability of his / her product-portfolio, aligned with Supply Chain fundamentals(inventory, operational costs, supply & demand accuracy). Makes sure that supply and demand is balanced and exceptions are well managed.

ROLES, RESPONSIBILITIESAND AUTHORITY

• Cooperates with WW planning team in supply planning for EMEA
• Finalizes, analysis & presents the supply commit in S&OP meetings for all key stakeholders
• Communicates supply constraints and excess (to Marketing, Sales and Backlog / demand monitoring teams) for constraint / excess management activities
• Proactively proposes solutions for availability and inventory issues (air shipment, conversion, demand switch, geobalancing, etc)
• Ensures end to end coordination on supply & demand improvement actions
• Provides input to finance for revenue outlook
• Provides input to manager, finance & other stakeholders on projected constraints
• Follows up changes throughout the month and understand the impacts on business results
• Analyses end of past month backorder (root causes & actions)
• Understands the forecasting process and follows up any outliers (special deals, demand changes, product lifecycle changes)
• Monitors closely the production and logistics for special deals and ensurestimely availability, cooperates with other teams to deliver on time in full
• Supports inbound,emergencies, escalations & exceptions
• Contributes to inventory outlook
• Provides input to inventory manager and takes action to ensuretargets are reached
• Drives actions to reduce slow moving andend of life products inventory
• Ensures availability by announcement date for new product introductions
• Contributes to inventory improvement action plans

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Minimum 3 years in Supply Chain Management or Supply Chain Planning or degree in Supply Chain / International Business / Business Administration / Logistics

PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS and TECHNICAL SKILLS

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