Supply Planning
- Develop and manage end-to-end supply plans for Data Center projects covering OFC cables, Optical Fibre (OF), Optical Interconnect (OI), and 3PL termination houses
- Identify supply risks and drive mitigation plans to ensure OTIF delivery
Inventory Planning
- Plan and optimize raw material, fibre, and OI component inventory aligned to DC demand
- Define safety stock norms and control excess/slow-moving inventory
3PL & Partner Coordination
- Coordinate planning and execution with 3PL termination houses
- Align partner capacity and schedules with DC project milestones
Logistics & Network Planning
- Plan and coordinate material movement across OF, OFC, OI, and 3PL locations
- Optimize logistics flow to support project timelines and cost targets
Capacity Planning
- Develop capacity plans for internal plants and 3PL partners
- Conduct quarterly capacity reviews, highlighting constraints and machine/manpower requirements
S&OP Governance
- Lead monthly and quarterly S&OP discussions for DC business
- Align Sales, SCM, Manufacturing, Logistics, Finance, and Projects on risks, mitigation actions, and financial impact
Reporting & Analytics
- Develop and publish S&OP dashboards including OTIF, Capacity Utilization, and Inventory health
- Track plan vs. actual performance and drive corrective actions
Key Skills & Competencies
- Strong expertise in S&OP / IBP / Supply Planning
- Experience in Data Center / Telecom / OFC / Infrastructure supply chains
- Capacity & inventory planning, scenario analysis
- ERP knowledge (SAP preferred) and advanced Excel skills
- Strong stakeholder leadership and communication
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- OTIF for Data Center projects
- Inventory turns and working capital efficiency
- Capacity utilization and constraint resolution
S&OP adherence and risk mitigation effectiveness
