Supply Planner
Core
Execute tactical and operational supply planning to align supply chain plans with business priorities and delivery requirements, balancing material availability, service levels, working capital, asset utilization, and cost.
Role type
Senior Supply Planner
Builds
Supply chain plans, material forecasts, and inventory targets for Vodafone's network logistics function.
Domain
Telecommunications / Supply Chain Management
Required skills
Tactical and operational supply planning, scenario modeling, exception management, inventory optimization, root-cause analysis, cross-functional collaboration, supplier performance analysis, forecasting, SAP Integrated Business Planning
Preferred skills
Engineering degree
Technologies
SAP Integrated Business Planning
Responsibilities
Establish supply plans by evaluating supplier commitments and material availability; recommend feasible supply scenarios and support prioritization; prepare decision-ready insights for Supply Review Meetings; share monthly material requirement forecasts with suppliers; analyze supplier performance and identify root causes of delivery issues; monitor stock levels and analyze inventory risks; monitor approved supply plans and identify exceptions; prepare response scenarios and follow actions through to resolution; escalate exceptions requiring further review; recommend improvements to supply planning processes.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC