Strategic Planner

Strategic Planner

Job Description

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The Strategic Planner is a member of the South-East Asia Markets planning leadership team and key resource for SP & S&OP leader for Cluster.

Strategic planner is responsible for medium- and long-term supply planning.

It involves capacity management of 3-5 mills, generation of Master Prod Schedule(MPS) & Scenario planning for 10-20 assets, leading Supply review as part of Cluster S&OP, owning E2E Inventory results and work process(including norms) of $100 M and manage supply readiness for 10-15 initiatives/year based on the business plan.

In this role, you will:


* Own & lead 3 quarterly cadence for the Cluster


* This role owns the long-term demand and supply balancing and rough-cut capacity planning(RCCP) for 3-5 Mills producing annualized 5000 MSU for 10-15 markets to deliver supply sufficiency for Cluster business of NSV $ 250-400 M.

This aggregates into a quarterly review with EM President & EMLT.


* Create and own service level agreements (SLA) for mill market supply, drive scenario building, and supply prioritization decisions basis aligned SLAs with SC Dir/Sr Dir, EM planning director and Cluster CS/L, Mill Managers.


* Provide consolidate demand and supply visibility to regional & mill finance teams for QF planning.


* Own and lead 3 monthly cadence for the Cluster


* Consolidate monthly rolling forecasts for 50 network lanes/1000skus to issue a Monthly Master Production Schedule (MPS)  for 10-20 assets for mid to long term ( 3 months -18 months horizon) for the tactical & mill planning to schedule prod.

& to logistics for RCCP-Warehouse and transportation


* Owns and conducts Supply review and builds supply scenarios with Mfg, Logistics, Procurement, MFT as part of S&OP with SC Dir/Sr Dir, EM planning director and Cluster CS/L, Mill Managers


* Represents supply planning team in monthly multi-functional initiative execution team for supply readiness of the 10-15 initiatives/yr.

Manages Phase-in Phase-outs fand prebuild ownership


* Own SKU productivity with markets for ~300-500 SKUs working with CSLs


* Own E2E Inventory results and work process (including norms) for $70-150 M inventory

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