Analyst II - Availability Planning
Core
Ensuring product availability across Business Units through proactive supply risk identification, mitigation planning, and inventory optimization.
Role type
Supply Planning Analyst
Builds
Supply plans and mitigation strategies for assigned Business Units
Domain
Consumer Packaged Goods / Supply Chain Planning
Required skills
Supply planning, Inventory management, Risk mitigation, Root cause analysis, SAP/APO/IBP, Microsoft Excel, Data analysis
Preferred skills
Stakeholder management, Cross-functional collaboration, Problem-solving
Technologies
SAP, APO, IBP, Microsoft Excel
Responsibilities
Monitor short-term and long-term supply risks, Perform root cause analysis of supply constraints, Evaluate alternative supply scenarios, Collaborate with Production Planners, Partner with Demand Planning and Customer Service, Coordinate with Logistics and Control Tower, Review safety stock and cycle stock parameters, Monitor excess and slow-moving inventory, Evaluate and approve Additional Volume Requests, Support New Product Launches and RIRO activities, Participate in daily and weekly supply review meetings, Ensure timely escalation of supply constraints, Drive continuous improvement initiatives
