Demand & Supply Planner At Nestle

A day in the life of…

• Consistently achieve sustainable Demand Plan Accuracy (DPA) improvement: (accuracy level and variability, bias balance)
• Implement improvements to Demand and Supply Planning processes and tools to deliver tangible benefits (e.g.: increased efficiencies etc.)
• Share & align demand plan with Cat DP by capturing, prioritizing, and analyzing input from generating demand on events; customer, consumer & competitor information; other external / internal trends and influences, that impact planning.
• Highlight and manage exceptional demand and supply issues, such as unrealistic demand, material shortage, etc.
• Ensure timely reporting to local management (GBM, BDM Supply Chain) for MBPC meetings
• Communicate plans and actions to stakeholders.
• Follow up on local execution (promo & regular sales), as well as ageing stock depletion
• Coordinate and plan stock movements between DC & Co-packer
• Maintain & align weekly forecast through conducting weekly exception reviews & communicate through OpDSR
• Drive and share 6 week rolling exceptions within OPC through WER and highlight to category demand management to align supply accordingly.
• Ensure timely input to the sign off process of Demand Plan and alert any deviations to changes to the demand plan to category DSP
• Support unfulfilled orders management by:
• Duplicating order management
• Supporting order execution with CS ensuring orders in line with forecast (PIPO, delisted SKU’s, SFA update etc.)
• OOS Reason Codes and driving actions
• Coordinate between Sales, CCSD & Supply Chain to provide transparency and maintain good communication and collaboration.
• Support local Sales team by providing input on a regular basis regarding ±ve trends (ex. consecutive bias) and exceptions in terms of orders and potential Supply issues.
  

What Will Make You Successful

• Bachelor’s degree preferably in Supply Chain and Logistics
• 2+ years of experience in Supply Chain
• Highly skilled in statistical analysis & forecasting
• Exposure to LEAN concepts and tools

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