Assistant Supply Planning Manager - Singapore - THE BODY SHOP INTERNATIONAL (ASIA PACIFIC) PTE LIMITED

THE BODY SHOP INTERNATIONAL (ASIA PACIFIC) PTE LIMITED

Verified Company

Singapore

1 week ago

Posted by:

Wei Jie

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About the role:

To manage APAC Inventory in Distribution Centre to support APAC activities, and to ensure they are optimized within budget (maximize sales opportunity) and meet market forecast/requirements without excessive inventory risk exposure
Manage the Supply of stocks for both APAC Franchise Markets and APAC Distribution Centre
To anticipate deviation from ideal stock position (FOOS, Future excess stocks) and to take preventative/corrective action
Responsible for liaising with internal teams to ensure inbound deliveries are ontime to meet outbound demand
Work with the Warehouse Manager on warehouse capacity planning by providing Inbound and Outbound volumes for the region

Key Job Accountabilities:

Inventory Management & Planning

Manage and monitor stock for APAC markets reporting excess, aged, and discontinued stock including highlighting future risks to ensure KPI targets are met by working with the Commercial team and Company Market / International Supply Chain to drive clearance and optimize inventory globally. Ensure target stock covers are met
Manage inventory in line with budgets & preparation of inventory budgets/forecasts
Ensure the optimum level of inventory for APAC is maintained in order for target service levels to Markets
Solutions to ensure stock availability (review with forecasting team, stock rebalancing, stock expediting, freight solutions)
Maintain Core assortment and discontinuation assortment list for stock planning and ordering
Work with Supply Chain Data to manage the inbound and outbound of inventory and Supply Site flagging
Work with both Regional and Global warehouse operations to manage APAC inventory
Provide all inventory reporting to the business for action
Analysis of inventory to highlight & make the appropriate recommendation to Forecasting and Commercial for action
To ensure the accuracy of inventory information at all times
Communicate inventory requirements and inventory supply concerns through the S&OP process

Projects

Work with the Head of Supply Chain on developing and managing projects that drive the APAC business or business improvement initiatives as required

What we look for

Experience:

5+ years experience in Supply Chain management demand planning/forecasting, supply planning, and inventory management in a retail environment
Experience in managing a team (preferred but not necessary) and influencing crossfunctionally
Understanding of supply chain best practices and supply chain operational process
Excellent understanding of inventory management and OTB process
3PL Management experience preferred but not necessary
Knowledge and experience in the forecasting system

Qualifications: