The Head of Demand Planning and S&OP will be responsible for driving the S&OP process within the FMCG industry, ensuring an effective balance between service level, inventory, and operational cost.
Client Details
Our client is a well-established and respected name in the FMCG industry. It is a large organisation with a presence in multiple countries across the globe. This company is known for its high-quality products and its commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.
Description
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading and managing the S&OP process within the organisation
- Developing and implementing strategies for demand forecasting and inventory management
- Engaging with cross-functional teams to drive improvements in service level and operational efficiency
- Overseeing the Procurement & Supply Chain department, ensuring alignment with company objectives
- Conducting regular reviews of demand and supply plans
- Managing relationships with key stakeholders both internally and externally
- Identifying and mitigating risks in the supply chain
- Driving continuous improvement initiatives within the department
Profile
The successful candidate would have:
- Extensive knowledge of S&OP, demand planning and inventory management in the FMCG industry
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Excellent analytical abilities and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in using supply chain management software
- Exceptional communication and negotiation skills
Job Offer
On offer to the candidate:
- Competitive salary plus bonus and package
- The opportunity to lead a critical function within a renowned FMCG company
- A supportive and collaborative company culture that encourages professional growth