Supply Chain Planner
HP · Chennai
Job description
About the role
The Supply Chain Planner will manage demand planning processes, analyze trends, and ensure optimal inventory levels across a multi‑echelon network. The role focuses on improving forecast accuracy, reducing excess and obsolescence, and supporting lifecycle events such as NPI and Last Time Buy.
Key responsibilities
- Manage demand planning using various forecasting methods throughout the service support life.
- Analyze demand trends, forecast accuracy, and root causes of deviations.
- Define stocking requirements for a multi‑echelon network to meet service level targets while minimizing inventory costs.
- Apply multi‑echelon inventory optimization methodology to mitigate shortages or excesses.
- Monitor excess and obsolescence trends and take corrective actions.
- Optimize sourcing plans, balancing repair versus new purchases.
- Coordinate lifecycle events (NPI, Last Time Buy) with PLM and suppliers.
- Support continuous process improvement and automation through data analysis.
Required profile
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in supply chain, mathematics, engineering, or related field.
- 2–6 years of experience in supply chain planning or analytical roles.
- Fluency in English.
- Strong analytical, critical‑thinking, and problem‑solving abilities.
- Excellent organizational, time‑management, and communication skills.
Required skills
- Strong computer literacy with ERP systems.
- Experience using Integrated Planning Systems.
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