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Supply Chain l Planning l Customer Service l Physical Logistics

Managing the consensus demand and supply planning process to drive alignment of strategic and tactical plans and ensure demand plans are realistic and achievable. Production scheduling and optimizing available production capacity to ensure finished goods are available with high freshness, at the right stock location to meet customer demand whilst minimizing cost. Driving key processes in new products launch, promotional lines, sourcing changes, de-lists, etc. by analyzing process decision points, identifying and monitoring all critical milestones and maintaining close liaison with all functions involved in the project.Leading discussions on production capacity planning to review available and committed capacity and providing relevant data to help in the decision on new investments.Driving alignment of strategic and tactical plans with Finance, Sales & Marketing and Supply Chain through the consensus demand planning process to ensure top-line growth

Driving efficiency in operation though continuous training and ensuring adherence to standard operating procedures.Implementing best-in-class inventory management system that ensures prompt product rotation in achieving on-time Customer order fulfillment.Driving a culture of zero accidents during operations and ensuring the Distribution Centre conforms to Safety and Quality guidelines in line with OHSAS and ISO international standards.Training and coaching of the team on proper product handling to prevent product damage and hence reduce costs associated with bad goods.

Supporting the Physical Logistics teams to implement, control, maintain and improve warehouse management process & Safety Health and Environment management system. Responsible for monitoring Key performance indicators to ensure efficiency of operation and recommending improvement points to the Distribution Centre`s management.Active member of the Goal Alignment Pillar team involved in Operational Master planning design and implementation to ensure appropriate activities and projects are initiated in order to achieve departmental objectives.Implementing SHE strategies towards achieving Zero Accident and Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate (LTIFR) and Recordable Injury Frequency Rate (RIFR) of 0.0.Ensuring that the Occupational Health and Safety management system is established, implemented and maintained in accordance with this OHSAS 18001:2007 Standard.Ensuring that an environmental management system is established, implemented and maintained in accordance with the requirements of the ISO14001:2004 International Standard.

Exposed to practical knowledge of the end to end Supply Chain processes such as Demand and Supply planning, Physical Logistics and Distribution, Import and Export, Customer Service and Procurement. Participated in monitoring of Warehouse best practices through the organization of Gemba walks and communication of corrective and preventive actions.

Developed skills in Marketing Communication areas such as Brand planning and Strategy, Out-of-Home Marketing, Media Planning and Buying, Experiential Marketing, public Relations, Events planning, Presentation, Facilitation, Analytic thinking and Data Analysis in order to better reposition brands. Participated in Consumer focused group discussions and market data analysis aim at developing a new marketing strategy for a client during a Brand Communication bootcamp.