Ref No: FIN01948 Position: International Graduate VIE Job: Finance Job Type: Cooperative / Graduate Job Job Description Sufficient stock available in the warehouses:
Demand planning:
Demand forecast planning done in conjunction with sales budgets
Replenishment and Shipment forecasts done in conjunction with demand forecasts and sales budgets to ensure sufficient stock levels
Utilize a collaborative and consensus approach by working with Sales, Marketing and Finance to obtain and ensure that current and accurate information is used in demand forecasts
Working with Supply Chain Manager take ownership of S&OP with all relevant stakeholders – present monthly analysis and updates on the past month
Review historical sales trends, research demand drivers, prepare forecast data, develop statistical forecast models, and evaluate forecast results.
Alongside team, develop demand forecasts (operational forecasts) at multiple levels of aggregation for multiple time horizons as part of a demand planning function – i.e. clear phasing of demand plan by SKU
Prepare, report, and communicate forecast and inventory measurements to management (forecast accuracy, inventory plan vs. targets).
Planning:
Planning optimization:
Inventories) and propose / refines the plan
Participates in key decision making (e.g., sales and operations planning) in order to integrate planning and operational constraints (financial, service, time)
Reports on performance, KPIs (product availability) and adapts plans to meet targets
Improve processes, methods systems planning optimization
Supply planning:
Working with Supply Chain Manager and CFO on development of short and long-term supply plans to balance the demand forecast with cost, efficiency and capacity constraints.
Planning delivery timetables – for both Inbound stock
Proactively report SKU availability issues – at both warehouse and brand owner level
Coordinates cross functional resolution of day to day issues related to supply and demand discrepancies, ensures effective “lesson learned” documentation – e.g OOS situations
Manage metrics to monitor BO performance (KPI’s)
Complete special projects and assignments as requested
Liaise with different departments:
Participate in monthly internal S&OP planning meetings and provide feedback to stakeholders.
Who Can Apply to this Position?
European citizens aged between 18-28 years old and having recently graduated from a University/Business School are eligible to apply to this position.
This is a V.I.E / International Graduate position based in Lagos, Nigeria and lasts for 18 months .
Job Requirements
Master Degree, Degree in Supply Chain Management or similar
International Mindset (have studied or worked abroad)
Understanding of supply/demand/replenishment forecast planning/forecast tools and ERP systems (e.g. SAP, JDE, NAVISION).
Functional and Technical Competencies:
Risk Management, Operational Performance Optimization, Operations Planning Optimization, Process Management, Business & Financial Acumen, Customer Service & Quality Orientation, Project Management.
Behavioral Competencies:
Problem Solving, Commercial Awareness, Teamwork, Influencing Skills, Building and Maintaining. Collaborative Relationships, Strategic Planning, Adaptability.
Application Start Date March, 2018.
Apply via :
pr.taleo.net