Kenvue is currently recruiting for:

Supply Planning Lead

This position reports to General Manager Demand & Supply Planning and is based at Baddi.

Who we are

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands – including Neutrogena, Aveeno, Tylenol, Listerine, Johnson’s and BAND-AID® Brand Adhesive Bandages that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made up of ~ 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact the life of millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours.

What you will do

• Partner with the demand planners to plan for FG availability across all the DCs to deliver service level of 98%+ for Femcare Business
• Liaise with internal stakeholders to detect the demand changes early and amend the plans accordingly
• Implementation of key SC strategies like APO driven planning, etc. to ensure the right freshness of the product
• For the locally produced FG, follow the material planning process by carrying out the MRP and communicate the schedules to the suppliers
• Devise and monitor the MRP exception lists to ensure the agreed inventory targets for RPM
• Responsible for keeping a tab on the supplier’s capacity and highlight the challenges
• Work with respective partners to mitigate any concern on capacity and recurring issues in supply performance or quality
• Develop and maintain good relationships with suppliers and ensure demand for materials is met and deliveries made on time
• Resolve supplier concerns and evaluate supplier performance in conjunction with members of the purchasing team
• Actively participate in the New Product Development (NPD) process and complete the assigned tasks
• Participate in the Promo Planning process to help in making the materials stock available
• Actively participate in the Cost Improvement Projects (CIP) process. Ensure the completion of the CIP activities and localization projects
• Responsible for the correctness of master data for FG, RM & PM in SAP for respective goods and materials at TPM locations
• Responsible for SLOB reduction of FG & RPM
• Responsible for Inventory Target for FG and RPM
• Participates in the S&OP process to ensure stock availability
• Ensure SOX compliance. Ensure appropriate documentation
• Lead the Digitization and Excellence projects to improve supply planning performance

What we are looking for

• Post-graduation in the supply chain/operation is preferred
• Strong Analytical skills and supply chain domain knowledge
• Good communicator with the ability to form and maintain good relationships internally and externally
• Assertive, optimistic, resilient, and welcomes change
• Strong interpersonal, negotiation, and influencing skills
• Proactively contributes to the team
• Capability to work in a matrix organization where priorities change rapidly, and tight deadlines
• Strong knowledge of Excel
• Intermediate knowledge of SAP/ERP/APO tools for Material Planning & Supply Planning
• APICS certification is preferred

What’s in it for you

• Competitive Total Rewards Package
• Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!
• Learning & Development Opportunities

Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.