About the Role
The position is responsible for optimizing the balance of inventory across the supply chain network in line with target customer service levels, forecast accuracy, and safety stock levels for the portfolio of SKUs for which they are accountable.
Key Responsibilities
- Determines policies and reviews safety stock and inventory levels.
- Regularly reviews and optimizes inventory parameters and levels (e.g., reorder point, safety stock, ABC categorization).
- Places orders based upon agreed lead time and volume parameters.
- Accountable for quality and updates to Material Master Data.
- Accountable for supply policies (Economic Order Quantity, scheduling, etc.).
- Works closely with Logistics Service Provider coordinators.
- Prepares and assists in gap resolution as pre‑work to the Sales and Operations Planning meeting.
- Determines and reviews safety stock and inventory settings quarterly. <...