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AM - Demand/Supply Planning Analytics

City: Gurugram

We are Reckitt

Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose. Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.

Supply

Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. It's how we get our trusted products to people all over the world, safely and efficiently. And it's our talented and passionate teams that make this happen. If you're looking for a career in supply chain, there's no better place to be than Reckitt. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics. You could join our Global Supply Planning team to develop and implement our global supply strategy, or work with our Procurement Centre of Excellence team to negotiate and manage our supplier relationships. Our Manufacturing Excellence team help us improve the efficiency, quality and safety of our manufacturing operations, and our Logistics Excellence team develop new and innovative ways to distribute our products to customers.

About the role

Roleholder will be responsible for driving service levels with analytics by measuring Key performance indicators (KPI). Role holder would be custodian of maintaining & preserving high quality data -Sales history, Forecasting, Inventory performance year on year for measuring & reporting key business drivers.

This role owns Business Analytics of supply services, Role holder needs to interact closely with the Demand, Supply planner & Logistics teams for maintaining quality data and suggest corrective actions to maximize stock availability while ensuring controlled inventory levels. This role needs to lead Asia Service calls while representing domestic market, factories & Co-packs for stock non availability.

Your responsibilities

• Everyday analytics to identify potential stockouts, benchmark safety stock basis 1/3/7-day cover.
• Identify & Initiate inter CFA movements to avoid stock imbalances & improve service levels.
• Maintenance of master data for Planning Systems i.e. Kinaxis DP & SCP. For DP, key activities include forecast item management, PIPO management, historical sales data management, inventory norms management, T-lane management, product lifecycle management.
• 24 Month Stat forecast generation, model selections & evaluation to continuously improve Stat FA.
• Evaluate forecast accuracy of demand planning and suggest improvements.
• Measure weighted stock index and India product availability basis forecast norms.
• Track slow moving inventory and suggest absorption through Alternative Masters
• Track sale phasing, Monitor DC space utilization vs truck detention across DCs.
• Monitor Inventory levels & predict estimated closings for the month at county level.
• Highlight excess inventory at DC over rolling forecast & suggest production cuts to control overall inventory.
• Perform problem and trend analyses to identify and correct problems and increase data quality.
• Manage the efforts to identify, troubleshoot, cleanse, organize and update data on an on-going basis.
• Ensure data integrity and quality across all areas of MDM through business controls and audits.
• Build quality into data management processes & define processes and roles.
• Resolves master data issues, applying preventative measures through business intelligence.

The experience we're looking for

• 2-4 Years of experience in Demand/Supply Planning and Analytics
• Ability to deep dive independently in business analytics, thereby should be self-driven.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills thus good knowledge in Excel is must. (Should be able to draft good dashboards through extensive formulations)
• Ability to drive independently with global support team thus Project management & communication skills would be preferred.
• Power BI, SAP APO & SAP BW/BI experience would be added advantage.

• Achievement focused and able to handle pressure situation.
• Demonstrates strong commitment and track record of delivery
• Commercial awareness- Understands impact of supply chain decision on business profitability
• Has a solution oriented and entrepreneurial approach
• Excellent analytical, communication and presentation skills

The skills for success

Supply Chain Management, Relationship Management, Business Accumen, Advanced Analytics, Data Analytics, Improve business processes, Advanced Analytics, Data Analytics, Distribution Logistics, Logistics Management, Management Third-party Logistics Providers, Supply Chain Planning, Supply Management, Procurement.

What we offer

With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way. We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.

Equality

We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.

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