Planning & Fulfillment Manager

ABB

Local Sales Operations Manager

Your Role And Responsibilities

• In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead supply planning, inventory management, and resource management in the regional distribution center for all in scope Countries. or local Sales organization
• Each day, you will drive planning and fulfillment initiatives to improve customer on-time delivery and lead time.
• You will also showcase your expertise by ensuring adherence to inventory and supply plan.
• The work model for the role is: {onsite}
• This role is contributing to the {Electrification} in {UAE}.
• You will be mainly accountable for:
• Responsible for a team of supply & demand planners ( P&F ).
• Accountable for end-to-end on-time delivery, inventory level /DIH (immobilized cash flow), revenue maximization
• Provides visibility of supply capacity and local supply objectives into the Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process.
• Subject matter expert in SAP demand & supply planning tools (forecasting + MRP)
• Establishes and maintains inventory management processes for finished goods in line with company guidelines.
• Supports the profitable execution of customer orders, in coordination with business functions and Supply units (feeder factories).
• Leads regular discussions with Supply units on inbound issues, planning parameters, reverse logistics, etc.
• Leads/contributes to cross-functional initiatives for optimizing customer on-time delivery, lead time, inventory, resource utilization, and forecast accuracy.
• Utilizes lean six sigma tools whenever applicable. (Data driven approach)
• Provides local leadership for the development of best practices in planning systems and integrated ERPs.
• Ensure all staff (under scope) understand ABB’s core values and group safety and integrity standards and act accordingly.
• Promote teamwork within team/RDC and all stakeholders

Qualifications For The Role

• 5-7+ years of experience in a similar managerial role
• Outstanding analytical skills (Statistical approach) using MS excel, Power BI etc
• Forecasting & supply planning tools (preferably APO, Anaplan)
• Strong knowledge of supply flows: ROW to ME
• Strong exposure to ground logistics (warehousing + transportation)
• Team management skills
• Capability to perform under constrained environment (Business continuity plan, contingency plans)
• Ability to provide reports, analysis on ongoing basis as well as monitoring of data/reports proactively to enhance predictability
• Able to provide data/presentation regularly on specified timeline for internal reviews to support ComOps management
• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or similar
• What's in it for you?
• We want you to bring your full self to work your ideas, your energy, your ambition.
• You’ll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter.
• Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.

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