Roles & Responsibilities:
- Demand Planning S&OP Forecasting and DRP
- Responsible for developing annual supply chain plan including mix of outsourcing external and internal capacities for warehousing and delivery in consonance with the annual business plan
- Based on Sales Forecasts plan total inventories production finished goods warehousing and transit inventories to ensure optimization and efficiencies in working capital deployed
- Be responsible for building sophistication in the demand forecasting process
- Ensure that the Inventory Plan adequately reflects SKU level production and corresponding SKUwise Service Level in the market
- Logistics and Transportation Management
- Manage logistics and transportation to optimize product flow ensuring timely and costeffective delivery
- Oversee the transportation network to maintain high reliability and efficiency
- Ensure optimal route planning and the productivity of the trucks and manpower
- Inventory Management and Optimization
- Optimize inventory levels reduce carrying costs and ensure regulatory compliance
- Support business in achieving customer KPIs through timely products availability
- Health Safety and Environmental (HSE)
- Assume responsibility for overseeing and ensuring compliance with health safety and environmental regulations and best practices within the supply chain operations
- People Management
- Identify and communicate key performance targets for supply chain team
- Drive development of high potential talent and create a talent pipeline for critical positions
- Monitor and measure performance according to policy by conducting employee appraisals
- Identify areas of development and draws up action plans to address performance gaps
- Technical Skills Data Analysis & Operational Efficiency
- A strong capability in business planning and forecasting to set and maintain operational efficiency standards
- Business Acumen & Conflict Management
- Requires strong conflict management skills customer centricity essential for maintaining seamless operations throughout the supply chain
- Inventory management
- Optimizing the available space and managing logistics operations that include buying storing and distributing goods to destinations
- KPIs
- Overall efficiencies in the logistics and distribution
- DOTIF (Delivery on time in Full)
- Forecast accuracy
- Production planning
- Effective procurement management
- Customer Satisfaction targets
- Organizational development
- Work experience requirement
- 8 years of overall supply chain experience in reputed Companies in the relevant industry
- Experience in FMCG organizations is required distributor end in following areas:
- Demand operations and planning
- Logistics warehousing and distribution
- Procurement
- Customer services & Import Operations
- Qualification
- MBA/PostGraduate Diploma in Management with specialization in supply chain
- Engineering Degree with specialization in Industrial Manufacturing
- Kuwait based candidates will be preferred
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