Skill required: Fulfill - Order Fulfillment Planning

Designation: Supply Chain Operations Assoc Manager

Qualifications:Any Graduation

Years of Experience:10 to 14 years

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What would you do Manage planning, procurement, distribution and aftermarket service supply chain operations, helping clients realize $5 for every $1 spent on our services Fulfill in supply chain planning refers to the process of completing customer orders by ensuring products are picked, packed, and delivered efficiently. It involves managing inventory, coordinating logistics, and ensuring timely delivery to meet customer expectations. The goal is to ensure that orders are accurately and promptly fulfilled. Plan the inventory or capacity that will be used to fulfill customer orders and determine transportation or delivery of the product through the supply chain.

What are we looking for

Demand Forecasting Support: o Assist the demand planning team in developing, maintaining, and refining demand forecasts for all product categories o Analyze historical sales data, trends, and seasonality to help create accurate demand forecasts o Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to incorporate promotions, product launches, and market intelligence into demand forecasts Data Management:
Collect, consolidate, and update forecast data from internal systems (e.g., ERP or forecasting tools)
Ensure the accuracy and integrity of demand data by regularly checking for discrepancies and making necessary adjustments
Assist in maintaining demand planning systems and tools to ensure data consistency and availability Inventory Monitoring:
Work closely with the supply chain and inventory teams to track stock levels and ensure that demand forecasts are aligned with inventory availability
Proactively monitor inventory levels, alerting the team about potential stockouts or excess inventory based on forecasted demand
Help manage inventory flows to optimize product availability and reduce waste (especially for perishable goods) Cross-functional Coordination:
Collaborate with various internal departments, including procuremen
Experience working in a high-volume, dynamic supply chain or retail environment
Understanding of key demand planning metrics (e.g., forecast accuracy, bias, stockouts, fill rates)
Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is a plus Roles and Responsibilities:
In this role you are required to do analysis and solving of moderately complex problems
Typically creates new solutions, leveraging and, where needed, adapting existing methods and procedures
The person requires understanding of the strategic direction set by senior management as it relates to team goals
Primary upward interaction is with direct supervisor or team leads
Generally interacts with peers and/or management levels at a client and/or within Accenture
The person should require minimal guidance when determining methods and procedures on new assignments
Decisions often impact the team in which they reside and occasionally impact other teams
Individual would manage medium-small sized teams and/or work efforts (if in an individual contributor role) at a client or within Accenture
Please note that this role may require you to work in rotational shifts
Demand Forecasting Support: o Assist the demand planning team in developing, maintaining, and refining demand forecasts for all product categories o Analyze historical sales data, trends, and seasonality to help create accurate demand forecasts o Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to incorporate promotions, product launches, and market intelligence into demand forecasts Data Management:
Collect, consolidate, and update forecast data from internal systems (e.g., ERP or forecasting tools)
Ensure the accuracy and integrity of demand data by regularly checking for discrepancies and making necessary adjustments
Assist in maintaining demand planning systems and tools to ensure data consistency and availability Inventory Monitoring:
Work closely with the supply chain and inventory teams to track stock levels and ensure that demand forecasts are aligned with inventory availability
Proactively monitor inventory levels, alerting the team about potential stockouts or excess inventory based on forecasted demand
Help manage inventory flows to optimize product availability and reduce waste (especially for perishable goods) Cross-functional Coordination:
Collaborate with various internal departments, including procurement, sales, marketing, and logistics, to ensure demand plans are aligned with business objectives and operational constraints
Attend regular meetings to review forecast performance and adjust strategies based on sales and market trends
Support the communication of demand planning activities, including upcoming product needs, forecast changes, and inventory adjustments