Inventory planning \xe2\x80\x93 planning safety stock levels across the regional distribution centers and billing depots. Monitor the levels, and plan timely replenishments. Periodically monitor slow or non-moving inventory and plan for the consumption
Distribution planning \xe2\x80\x93 planning the accurate distribution of produced goods across the country to ensure nil stock outs and at the same time avoiding piling of excess inventory.
Coordination \xe2\x80\x93 coordinate with stakeholders such as factory dispatch teams, DC and depot teams, demand/production planners, sales and marketing teams for various activities.
Logistics \xe2\x80\x93 managing optimum primary freight spent, avoid detention. Coordinate with freight providers for efficiency, cost and tracking, speed up delivery time, alternate delivery routes or negotiate quicker turnarounds.
Demand anticipation \xe2\x80\x93 anticipate demand by constantly analyzing the sales trend and very close interactions with field sales team, regional logistic teams.
Capacity availability \xe2\x80\x93 assess the existing storage capabilities and plan inventory. In case of crisis, research possible solutions to store the items that will meet budget, security and location needs.
Desired skillsets:
Inventory Management
Supply Chain management
Logistics and distribution
Mathematical skills
Statistical analysis
Interpersonal skills
Software skills
Microsoft office tools
Advanced proficiency in Excel (i.e., VLOOKUP, pivot tables, sumifs, etc.)