Supply Planning Lead
Core
Developing and leading stock models and supply planning strategies to deliver high service levels and optimize inventory for FMCG categories across multiple countries.
Role type
Senior Supply Planning Lead
Builds
Agile supply planning models, monthly shipment plans, and inventory management systems for global FMCG brands.
Domain
Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) / Supply Chain Planning
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Supply chain planning fundamentals, demand dynamics analysis, WCM (Waste Cost Management) approach, digital agenda implementation, MPS (Master Production Schedule) strategy, gap management, ABC classification analysis, stock segregation, RCCP (Rough-Cut Capacity Planning), change management, P&L understanding, team leadership and coaching.
Preferred skills
Data science background, massive data processing, innovative problem-solving, continuous improvement methodologies.
Technologies
WCM tools, digital planning platforms, MPS systems, IPM (Inventory Planning Management) models.
Responsibilities
Develop and lead stock models to optimize inventory levels; evaluate monthly demand dynamics for tactical decisions; create agile supply planning models; lead, empower, and coach the team; manage monthly stock closing and cover against IPM models; optimize stocks DOH and value; analyze stock closing and investment per SKU; drive actions to liquidate overstocks; ensure landing innovations meet OTIF targets; manage RCCP and production leveling.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities