Supply Network Planning Associate Analyst
Core
Execute Distribution Requirements Planning (DRP) to ensure timely deployment of finished goods across the distribution network while optimizing inventory and transportation costs.
Role type
Associate Analyst, Supply Network Planning
Builds
Daily replenishment plans, inventory deployment schedules, and network optimization parameters for finished goods.
Domain
Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) Supply Chain
Required skills
SAP ERP, Distribution Requirements Planning (DRP), Inventory Planning, Data Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, KPI Monitoring, Process Improvement
Preferred skills
Blue Yonder (JDA), Prolink, APO, FMCG environment experience
Technologies
SAP, Blue Yonder/JDA, Prolink, APO, Microsoft Excel
Responsibilities
Execute daily DRP processes and resolve planning exceptions; Manage inventory deployment and stock transfers; Analyze inventory performance to minimize stock-outs and excess; Collaborate with cross-functional teams on supply execution; Monitor Supply Chain KPIs (CFR, OTIF, DOS); Support monthly S&OP and Supply Review processes; Drive continuous improvement initiatives for planning accuracy and automation.
Seniority
Junior, hands-on IC