Head Supply Chain - Consumer Durables Job in Ach Management Consultants Pvt Ltd.

Head Supply Chain - Consumer Durables (14-20 yrs)

The role would be responsible for establishing a clear and effective business ownership for Supply Chain processes within the organization to ensure adherence of the defined standards and key deliverables will be :

Leading the demand and inventory management processes and ensuring they are capable of meeting agreed business targets

Engage and lead operations planning and generate demand planning in sync with annual business plan

Working very closely with production planning, manufacturing and sourcing teams to meet sales forecast as per the plan

Inventory and Replenishment automation by deploying tools like TOC methodology.

Analysing work flow, OTIF, planned order, Resource Optimization, Order loss, RCCP & schedule customer order based on material availability, machine capacity and constraints.

Managing Warehouse facilities and Distribution operations to ensure availability of products to fulfil customer orders in a timely manner from both the central and branch, warehouses in accordance with optimal supply planning.

Maintaining the inventory at optimal levels / targeted DSI (Day Sales Inventory) including safety stocks analysis

Reviewing the material and production lead time on a scheduled basis together with Sourcing, Production and Quality Control

Developing demand and inventory policy through analysis of all supply chain factors

Generating short/medium term net requirements and negotiating supply plan with international suppliers

Maintaining all products within agreed inventory parameters to ensure continuity of supply

Ensuring demand analysis and consumption tracking is carried out on behalf of the business

Negotiating supply delivery to enable Sales to expedite order fulfilment

Providing financial and volume projections of inventory to supplement decision-making, and presenting the implications to the business.

Skills and Attributes

5+ years of experience in heading Supply Chain with a consumer product company

MBA Ops Mgmt / SCM

Development of integrated sales, forecasting and planning processes.

Experience of working with SAP essential

Sharp Negotiation skills