Job Description
Facilitate proper course of the supply chain processes through:
- Ensuring proper data in the Customer and PepsiCo systems to allow for the execution of commercial plans and minimization of errors in the order management process;
- Verification and suggesting needed improvements of logistic procedures, both to customer site but as well within customer logistic network;
- Ensuring correctness of the data exchange between the Customer and PepsiCo including continuous development of the EDI communication;
- Reliable, aligned and timely reporting of key performance indicators;
- Participation in the working meetings of the operational team, reporting the process in the execution of assignments.
- Preparing, in liaison with other planners of the supply chain, countermeasures for the risks identified, which would allow for cost-effective fulfilment of the assumed level of service
- Ensuring proper incorporation of the input from various functions from Customer and the PepsiCo supply chain.
- Identify the possibilities for cost optimization within the supply chain from PepsiCo to customer:
- Contribution to constant improvement of the supply chain efficiency through: initiation or participation in execution of assigned projects in order to enhance the quality and effectiveness of the supply chain.
- Efficient and relevant support for the cooperation between Customer and PepsiCo, with sharing the best practice to the rest of OT/DTS channel under the supply process;
- To contribute to efficient and timely fulfilment of the Promo/NPD implementation:
- Coordinating the launch process of new product deployment (NPD) and all the related preparatory works within client system;
- Efficient execution of the customer loading schedule and monitoring of the stock levels and NPD deliveries in the first weeks following deployment, as well as undertaking possible corrective actions.
- Manage/Coordinate customer event or promotional activities in conjunction with Sales, Demand & Supply Planning and other Departments, together with the team
- Responsibility for the creation and development of close cooperation with Key Customers and the KAMs in the area of delivery coordination and Collaborative Planning Forecasting and Replenishment – CPFR in order to ensure continuous improvements of the business KPI’s (Net Revenue, OTIF, OSA).
- Coordination and monitoring quality of delivered goods, level of write offs, level of inventory, pallets management, transportation costs, level of logistics penalties.
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Qualifications/Requirements
- Strong knowledge about Supply Chain/Customer Collaboration/Service
- Previous experience in Supply Chain areas (2-3 years minimum);
- Ability to work collaboratively with several other functions: (Finance, Supply & Demand Planning, Sales), either through specific projects, strategy setting and operational aspects;
- Role requires good level of Office Suite, Excel;
- SAP know how is considered a plus;
- Contribution to building/delivering the entire Customer Collaboration agenda is required;
- Strong negotiation skills with the flexibility required for cooperation in a multifunctional environment;
- Decisive argumentative and convincing skills in counter-argument conditions;
- Experience in carrying out optimization projects;
- Good understanding of the mutual relations between the individual links in the supply chain;
- Good understanding of organization’s work, the possibilities and limitations of production, warehouses and sales;
- Good understanding of the specificity regarding the sale of products in the OT/TT channel and the mechanics behind marketing and commercial actions;
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills;
- Advanced knowledge of English language;
- Relocation Eligible: Not Applicable
Job Type: Regular
