What you will do:

Demand Planning 

•   Standardize multi brand parts procurement

•   Maintain accurate service levels 

•   Maintain correct stock days

•   Reduce order processing times

•   Provide multi brand budget inputs for ordering and pricing, 

•   Review order quantities generated by Syncron and place accurate orders to principals and other suppliers to achieve healthy stock turn. 

•   Guide the Inventory Executives in processing the urgent orders and have effective controls to maintain a healthy ratio of urgent orders to stock orders.

•   To review branch stocks and to call back slow-moving parts to parts distribution centre (PDC) to maintain lean Inventory.

•   To analyse back-to-back orders placed by the branches

•   Continuously monitor orders of all brands to the principal and suppliers within the stipulated time

•   Obtain approvals as per delegation of authority.

Continuous improvement & Business Intelligence

•   Creating dashboards for monitoring of process

•   Perform kaizens and projects to reduce operational costs

•   Taking necessary actions/ advise for effective inventory control

•   Escalate the cases with necessary information if the process is not under control 

System Utilisation

•   Continuous review of system parameters for improving the service level 

•   Review of system Alerts, 

•   Review of branch stock availability 

•   Mastering the processes and applying as per business needs to improve the efficiency and productivity

Skills

Required skills to be successful:

•   Demonstrated experience developing management reporting packs and presenting to senior leadership.

•   Extensive knowledge of inventory management systems & Supply chain modules in ERP systems like SAP & Syncron

•   Skilled in problem solving and continuous improvement methodologies

•   Understanding of agile way of working

About the Team:

In this position you will be working in a fast paced and diverse Automotive supply chain environment. You will be reporting directly to the Head of Supply Chain and manage a team. 

What Equips You For The Role:

•   Around 5 years of experience in the field of Supply Chain, preferably with Automotive experience. 

•   Extensive knowledge of Inventory management systems. 

•   Business development and process improvement skills.

•   Proficiency in MS Office (Word/ Excel/ PowerPoint/MS Projects)

•   Data analysis skill