Senior Manager - Supply Chain Analytics - FMCG

We are having an opening for Sr. Manager - Supply Chain Analytics with one of world's most popular FMCG Brand for Mulund, Mumbai.

Role Overview:

Responsible for the delivery of business analytics and insights that drive the supply chain planning processes across Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Inventory, Service and S&OP processes for EMEA business. The role is responsible for improving performance levels (within/across regions), by leading bringing business insights, highlighting opportunities / potential risks through the application of analytical techniques for EMEA. 

Drive the culture of enabling transfer of best practices. The improvements could be (& not limited to) in the areas of Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Customer Service, S&OP processes. Participate in regional supply chain projects / Global meets, to provide analytical insights representing EMEA. Support on global plan analytics projects/initiatives with the other regional and global analytical leads.

Key Tasks

- Maintain franchise level SC KPI dashboard

- Facilitate collation of business causal factors impacting franchise KPI in the region

- Transfer of Best Practices cross regions

- Good knowledge of statistical process control methods/techniques/tools (Root cause techniques, R/SAS / Minitab, DMAIC, APO, etc.)

- Works closely with the country supply chain to improve forecast accuracy level in the franchise (country/regional level)

- Outstanding hands-on knowledge of tools such as Excel, Access, VBA.

- Knowledge of Machine Learning and such advanced concepts would be a strong advantage.

- Good understanding of the supply chain planning processes (demand planning, supply planning, inventory management, etc.)

- Support the regional / franchise level S&OP process

- Work closely with cross-functional teams to reduce waste/cost in supply chain processes, through improved:

1. Demand planning

2. Inventory management

3. Supply visibility

Led Supply Chain subjects such as Inventory Entitlement (computing /implementing), S&OP meets, Supply Planning, Projects, Logistics.