Field Demand & Supply Planner - West Branch

Cadbury

Remote, India

2-4 Years

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Job Description

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International

Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It Possible.

You will developrolling 3 Month forecast using statistical models and FAP Inputsfor150+ SKUs at SKU-Depot Level for West BranchTraditionalTradeChannel.You will coordinate, challenge and influence building block with input from sales,marketingand other partners.In addition, you will review the disaggregated short-term demand plan, which includes SKU/location mix and weekly pacing. Finally, you will provide the finalized detailed demand plan by SKU to supply planners and adjust it based on feedback from supply planners or commercial teams.

How you will contribute

Contribute to the demand management cycle of the integrated business planning (IBP) process for your market and to strategy and structure discussions

Liaise with the commercial and operational teams and develop ways to continuously improve communication between the functions to support the delivery of the business KPIs

Liaise closely with Supply Planning team to maximize availability at warehouses Additionally, own the supply & deployment planning for all child warehouses.

Interact with modelling team to generate statistical forecasting

Participate in the integrated business planning process and manage the demand planning tool

Perform root-cause analysis for continuous plan improvement for key service issues, forecasterrorand bias, and share output withappropriate leadership

Anchor the Make-to-order process for select customers by understanding requirements and accordingly arranging supply for them

Own and run the S&OE process at the market level along with commercial & supply chain stakeholders

What you will bring

A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:

Excellent problemsolving,analyticalandlogical reasoning skillsand able to understand and interpret data.

Excellentunderstanding of Microsoft office applications, PowerBIand other data analytical tools

High-level of SAP competence

Experience indemand and supply planningin an FMCG/ CPGcompany

Team player who canwork with multiple functions and manage multiple stakeholders

What you need to know about this position:

DevelopingRolling 3 Month forecast using statistical models(Moving Average/Swing) and FAP Inputs

Collaborated with Sales, Central Demand Team to buildNPIs & Seasonal trends into Baseline forecast

LeadWeeklyS&OE meetingaligning Field Sales Team & Supply Chain Team for Opps/Risk identification

Monitoring Primary Sales, Secondary Sales & Norms to prevent Overstocking/Understocking at Depots/RDs

EnsuringSupply Availability for SKUs to improve Rangeacrosswarehouses through Inter depot Movements

Coordinated with Supply Team tooptimizedays of cover at all depots & improve Fill rate

Monitor and control inventory ageing through focused interventions with thecentralcommercial,demandand field sales team

AchieveBest in ClassKPIs targets includingForecast Accuracy andBias ,Customer service levelacross multiplechanneland minimizeinventory ageing

Drive effective cross-functional communication among stakeholders including sales, demand planning,andproduct supplyteams

General Skills / Attributes

Effective written and oral communication. Activelydemonstratesthe Mondelēz values and ways of working.

Self-motivatedanddrive to take on challenges

Ability to handle high stake conversations independently

Eye for detail without losing focus on the big picture

Education / Certifications: Graduation & MBA certification is required

Job specific requirements: Minimum 2 years of work experience into supply planning

Within Country Relocation support available and for candidates voluntarily moving internationally some minimal support is offered through our Volunteer International Transfer Policy

Business Unit Summary

Mondelez India Foods Private Limited (formerly Cadbury India Ltd.) has been in India for over 70 years, making sure our mouth-watering and well-loved local and global brands such as chocolates, and powdered beverages, and biscuits, and and candies get safely into our customers hands-and mouths Headquartered in Mumbai, the company has more than 3,300 employees proudly working across sales offices in New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai and in manufacturing facilities at Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh, at our global Research & Development Technical Centre and Global Business Hub in Maharashtra and in a vast distribution network across the country. We are also proud to be recognised by Avatar as the Best Companies for Women in India in 2019 - the fourth time we've received this award.

Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.