Planning Executive

OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE JOB Modern Trade and Digital Trade Channels offer higher growth potential for the business. The Planning executive will be accountable for the day-to-day operations of the Modern Trade Stock Fulfillment enabling maximum growth potential while improving customer satisfaction. Also, involves multiple key MIS reports handling to support day to day Supply chain operations. KEY FOCUS AREAS · Production Planning of Modern Trade Salient SKUs · Maximizing Account Fill Rate% while minimizing PO turnaround time · Improve Modern Trade Forecast accuracy (MAPE%) · Minimizing Distribution Cost · Inventory Management · Network Adherence % · Inventory Health · Reduction of Ageing Inventory · Slow/Obsolete Inventory to be zero · MIS and KPI Metric reports · Inventory management reports to identify and act on SLOB, account specific SKUs etc. · Reports to track KPI Metrics such as Fill rate%, overall MT Specific Inventory, etc. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES o This role includes supply chain analytics and hence lot of data handling through MS Excel is involved o Execute Modern Trade (MT) Sales Orders regularly and ensure 95%+ Fill Rate % o Collaborate with the Distribution Planners and Logistics to plan and execute MT Distribution o Proactively identify Stock availability concerns and highlight it to the Category Planners o Take ownership of the MT Estimation and ensure forecast correctness and accuracy o Interact with KAMs regularly and understand Market dynamics o Create MIS/Dashboards promptly for data driven decision making o Automate/improve existing processes and develop agility in the daily operations o Data preparation to facilitate monthly S&OP meetings Requirements Ø Engineering Graduate Preferred Ø Advanced Excel and Analytical Capabilities (VBA knowledge is an added advantage) Ø Experience in FMCG/FMCD/Pharma/Any Other Product Company (Minimum One Year Experience)