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Planning Manager
Zepto
posted 27d ago
Flexible timing
Key skills for the job
Level: M1/M2/SM1/SM2
Location: Bangalore
Years of Experience: Minimum 3 Years
Core Skills: SKU Management, Forecast Accuracy, Inventory Optimization, Demand Forecasting Models (e.g., Exponential Smoothing, Holtz-Winter), KPI Monitoring, Supply Chain Analytics, Data Mining, Trend Analysis, Power BI, Lean Six Sigma, Open-to-Buy (OTB) Budgeting
Non Negotiable Requirements:
Demand Planning & Forecasting: Lead demand forecasting efforts for core products, ensuring high forecast accuracy. Use models like Exponential Smoothing and Holtz-Winter to analyze trends, seasonality, and demand patterns.
Inventory & Supply Management: Oversee supply planning and inventory levels to maintain industry-best availability, reduce defects, and control Days of Supply (DS) and Minimum Holding (MH) inventory levels.
KPI Monitoring & Reporting: Track key metrics such as MAPE, Demand Attainment, and forecast error. Provide recommendations for improving forecast accuracy and reducing discrepancies in stock levels.
Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with sales, marketing, and inventory teams to align forecasts with business needs, manage Open-to-Buy (OTB) budgets, and integrate promotional plans.
Process Improvement: Identify areas for operational improvement, apply lean methodologies, and integrate systems like Poke-Yoke and Kaizen to streamline workflows and minimize gaps.
Data Analysis & Decision Support: Analyze data trends and provide insights for data-driven decisions. Utilize tools such as SAP IBP, Power BI, and MS Excel for data mining and visualization.
Project Management: Lead and monitor transition projects, ensuring minimal disruption, timely updates, and effective stakeholder management.
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
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