Assistant Manager – Demand forecasting & Inventory planning

Job title: Assistant Manager – Demand forecasting & Inventory planning

Company: Genpact


Job description: With a startup spirit and 115,000+ curious and courageous minds, we have the expertise to go deep with the world’s biggest brands—and we have fun doing it. We dream in digital, dare in reality, and reinvent the ways companies work to make an impact far bigger than just our bottom line. We’re harnessing the power of technology and humanity to create meaningful transformation that moves us forward in our pursuit of a world that works better for people. Now, we’re calling upon the thinkers and doers, those with a natural curiosity and a hunger to keep learning, keep growing., People who thrive on fearlessly experimenting, seizing opportunities, and pushing boundaries to turn our vision into reality. And as you help us create a better world, we will help you build your own intellectual firepower. Welcome to the relentless pursuit of better.We are inviting applications for the role of Assistant Manager, Demand forecasting & Inventory planning
In this role, you will be responsible for demand planning and forecasting for automobile spare parts and consistent process enhancements with new ideas
Responsibilities

• Perform monthly and quarterly statistical forecasting for service parts and perform various relevant analysis & reporting as required by business time to time

 Continuously improving forecasting techniques, method, and approach towards optimizing inventory and their distribution
 Relating and measuring the impact of forecast accuracy
 Monitor SKU levels and recommend SKU rationalization initiatives in the future

• Indicate trend changes and exceptions on case-to-case basis and escalate appropriately.
• Ensuring and driving the upkeep and maintenance of process documentation and standard operating procedures for demand planning processes and systems by the team
• Report/communicate to management/stakeholders on pre-decided rhythm dashboards on inventory targets (including safety stock levels) and forecast errors, service levels and order optimization that are approved by management.
• Suggesting ideas to improve existing process
• Support team in adhoc requestes/statistical analysis/reporting and projects

Qualifications we seek in you!
Minimum qualifications

• MBA – Supply Chain Management / Operations Management, M.Tech / B.Tech – Mechanical / Industrial
• APICS certifications (like CSCP/CPIM) desirable.
• Strong knowledge of demand planning process preferably in service parts industry (automobile & electronic industry will be an added advantage).
• Should have functional experience in forecasting tools (like Servigistics /i2 /Manugistics /FGS etc.)
• Strong Supply Chain analytical capabilities with proven skills in Demand Forecasting and Inventory Planning
• Good statistical knowledge
• Knowledge of key inventory performance metrics: Inventory turns, service levels and margin contributions etc.
• Experience in managing end of life cycle and absolute inventory
• Good knowledge of various statistical forecasting techniques
• Has experience in presenting updates with business leaders/stakeholders
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Understanding on service parts supply chain business processes

Preferred qualifications

• Ability to interact at senior leadership levels in business.
• Good communication and Team building skills
• Understanding of Database management and any ERP architecture preferably in Production Planning and Materials Management

Genpact is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. Genpact is committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion, respect and integrity, customer focus, and innovation. For more information, visit www.genpact.com. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

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Location: Hyderabad, Telangana

Job date: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 06:42:36 GMT

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