Sr Supply Chain Planner

Mumbai - India

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 4 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description:

1. Demand Planning & Forecasting Strategy
Own forecasting models incorporating seasonality promotions growth projections and campaign impact
Partner with Category & Finance teams for annual and quarterly planning (AOP alignment)
Drive forecast accuracy improvements and reduce variance
2. Inventory Optimization
Define inventory norms (WOC safety stock reorder points)
Balance service levels vs working capital targets
Drive reduction in ageing liquidation strategy and excess stock management
3. Vendor & Supply Management
Lead vendor performance reviews (OTIF lead times fill rate)
Develop replenishment strategies (JIT safety stock models forward buying)
Negotiate supply timelines and buffer planning for peak periods
4. Campaign & Launch Planning
Lead inventory planning for major sales events launches and seasonal spikes
Ensure capacity alignment across warehousing and last-mile operations
5. Data & Automation
Build advanced dashboards and predictive planning frameworks
Drive system improvements in planning tools / ERP
Introduce automation in replenishment and exception management
6. Team Leadership
Manage and mentor planning team
Set KPIs and performance benchmarks
Create cross-functional alignment across Category Ops Finance
7. Business Impact Ownership
Improve fill rate reduce stock-outs improve inventory turns
Optimize working capital and improve GMROI
Provide leadership visibility through structured planning reviews

Job Description: 1. Demand Planning & Forecasting Strategy Own forecasting models incorporating seasonality promotions growth projections and campaign impact Partner with Category & Finance teams for annual and quarterly planning (AOP alignment) Drive forecast accuracy improvements and...