General Purpose
Deliver weekly/monthly material requirement planning by SKU by vendor by plant thru working closely with production planning, demand forecasting, GP, plant buyers, QC and vendors;
Minimize material write-off cost and balance cost, service & quality via day-to-day monitoring and review ;
Quick response on projects and reflect those into weekly/monthly material planning to better support business growth;
Basic people management.
Main Responsibilities/ Tasks
Weekly Material Planning generation by SKU by plant by vendor based on weekly rolling FCST and production planning
Work out short term and long-term raw material and PKG material planning to fulfill manufacturing needs
Daily monitor and track material status to ensure on time delivery in full
Join in innovation project meetings and follow up all the material procurement plan to ensure new product timely launch
Fully support projects to timely adjust material plan, such as free tasting, MP, discontinuation, quality hold, packaging change, weigh out, etc.
Closely work with Supply Chain, GP and Plant buyers, vendors to minimize raw material and packaging material write-off cost
Material inventory control to balance cost and service as well as maximize the supply
KPI & report tracking, review and analysis for improvement
Monthly stock taking arrangement, adjustment &reporting
Deeper understand business needs to timely adjust material planning method or set up new method
Manage the conflict across the functions to ensure no impact on innovation launching
Think about the way to balance material stock against cash flow impact (DII)
Drive process continuous improvement to enhance MRP effectiveness & efficiency
Champion and embed GCS understanding, control, ownership and execution within GCR to achieve effective audit rating
