Supply Chain Planning Associate Analyst

Overview Responsible for creating and releasing Material Plan for particular categories (RMPM), working hand in hand with 3PM MPS Planning Coordinator and MRP Planning Coordinator Generate the Monthly Materials Plan for 24-month rolling horizon for SKUs using the production plan and Suppliers’ feedback as key inputs Escalate to supplier execution planner and Procurement any material issue that may become a potential risk follow the stock movements across plants based on the updated production plan per plant and contact plants to ensure delivery of materials. And follow up on raw & packaging materials availability per plant, the open orders with suppliers and deliveries receipt on SAP. Coordinate with the on-ground team the movement in & out of trucks to avoid any conflicts in shipping and storage for raw materials and finish good Plan & place all fixable packaging materials requirements Follow up on suppliers’ reconciliation in coordination with finance team and share the new forecast with suppliers based on the GP suppliers’ allocation Support the preparation of the COSO test scripts as per their aligned timeline Secure needed materials for any new trials and/or new initiatives. Monitor the R&PM planning KPIs (Delivery compliance), and update ending stock report and share it with finance team Manage and execute Sector SPL cascaded projects for the market Responsibilities Materials Planning: Create Monthly MRP Plan based on production needs and available inventories Identify risks and opportunities and propose constrained scenarios to maximize service (liaising with MRP Planning Coordinator, Suppliers and Procurement if applies) Validate production and material plans in Weekly Plan Review Meeting Validate medium- and long-term material availability based on supplier feedback Monitor PR conversions and release of POs to suppliers Monitor Suppliers’ performance and feedback to Procurement Working Capital Management: Check materials’ availability and propose actions for excess / shortages Create inventory projections for RMPM ensuring alignment to targets. Analyse gaps and propose mitigation actions Business Waste Management: Review weekly provision snapshot to be shared with Finance Create business waste projections for RMPM to minimize no-consumption risks (zero-based plan) Qualifications 1-3 years of expereince in a relevent field Proficiency in product category planning Problem solving know-how Analytic skills Proficient with MS Office – MS Excel and MS Power point in particular SAP Knowledge