Demand And Inventory Manager
CurrentInventory Management responsibilities/expectations: -measured to the extent that the product line meets its ending inventory target and turns ratio. -responsible for: -Coordinating monthly inventory action team meetings -Conducting quarterly Excess & Obsolete inventory reviews and -Preparing last-time-buy component business cases Demand Management expectations/responsibilities: -measured to the extent the product line meets its revenue goals, while achieving a certain level of SKU forecast accuracy-support the full Sales and Operating Planning Process.-conduct monthly demand reviews with Sales teams-prepare monthly overall product-line revenue/margin forecasts-prepare monthly individual SKU level quantity forecasts that support revenue goals. Job Highlights Include:-simultaneously supporting multiple product lines in the Company's Optical and Data divisions-Implemented S&OP model for the monthly demand review process and SKU level forecasting, which has led to increased forecast accuracy and accountability-Reporting guru capable of creating detailed, actionable analyzes that tie together data from multiple sources such as SAP-BW, John Galt Atlas, Salesnet & Excel pivot-tables.-Coordinate weekly Product Support Team meetings with product line managment, Supply Chain and Order Management to review forecast consumption, discuss supply commit issues, customer/individual sales order satisfaction concerns and product level roadmaps with the goal of making sure the product line achieves its quarterly targets-Led the implementation of Steelwedge SW2 forecast software, -Assisted with the conversion from Steelwedge to John Galt Solutions, Atlas Planning Suite