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Job Opportunity_ Planning & Logistics Head_ Bangalore
Currently we are hiring as Planning & Logistics Head.
Job Location: Bangalore
Industry: FMCG/ Food/ Beverage
Education: MBA From Premier Institutes.
Job Description:
Role Brief:
- As the Planning and Logistics Head for India Operations, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient functioning of our supply chain and logistics operations across multiple sites.
- Your primary responsibilities will include overseeing the Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process, managing multi-site logistics operations, and effectively collaborating with various Internal & External stakeholders.
What impact I will create:
- Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP): Lead and coordinate the S&OP process to align production, inventory, and demand planning with business objectives and market trends. Build robust & agile process to deliver business growth with desired efficiency.
- Logistics Management: Oversee and optimize multi-site logistics operations to ensure timely delivery of Raw materials & Finished products while minimizing costs and efficiency. Additionally, you will expand the network of CFAs to support business growth & Build efficient network of CFAs across India to support business growth.
- Strategy Development: Develop and implement strategic plans to optimize the supply chain process, ensuring efficient and cost-effective operations.
- Digitalization of Operations: Drive the digital transformation of our planning and logistics functions by implementing innovative technologies and solutions to improve efficiency, visibility, and decision-making processes.
- Stakeholder Management: Build strong relationships and effectively communicate with External stakeholders like suppliers, logistics partner & Internal stakeholders likes Sales, Marketing, Procurement , Quality Assurance, and Manufacturing to ensure alignment and collaboration for common goals.
- People Management: Build and lead a high-performing team of planning and logistics professionals, providing guidance, support, and development opportunities to ensure team success and individual growth.
- Analytical Insights: Utilize strong analytical skills to analyse data, identify trends, and make informed decisions to improve planning and logistics processes and drive operational excellence.
- Continuous Improvement: Proactively identify opportunities for process improvements, cost savings, and efficiency gains within the supply chain and logistics functions.
- Risk Management: Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies to address potential disruptions in the supply chain and logistics operations.
What competencies I bring in:
- Expertise in Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) within a fast-paced FMCG or beverage industry setting.
- Strong command over logistics operations including transportation, warehousing, and distribution management, especially in multi-site operations.
- Advanced analytical skills to manage complex data sets and derive actionable insights.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
- Proven leadership abilities with a track record of driving results and managing cross-functional teams.
- Proficiency in supply chain planning, logistics management, and relevant software tools
How does my profile look like: (Education/ Experience requirements):
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field.
- Master's degree preferred.
- 12-14 years of experience in supply chain management, with a focus on demand planning, supply planning, and logistics operations. Experience in the FMCG industry is highly desirable.
- Proven experience in handling Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process in a fast-paced FMCG or beverage industry environment
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