**Planning & Fulfillment Specialist**:
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This role involves providing assistance in the development and execution of the Planning & Fulfillment processes, skills and tools, aiming at improving on-going projects' quality in production sites, warehouses, suppliers and 3PL.
You will perform detailed evaluations for Planning & Fulfillment metrics (inventory, on-time delivery, lead-time, forecast accuracy, resource utilization) and proposal of alternative solutions to achieve targets levels of service quality and operational efficiency.
**This position reports to**:
Customer Support Specialist
**Your responsibilities**:
- Identify non-performance and drive improvement initiatives.
- Establish and share best practices for operations planning, inventory management and resource management.
- Calculate and maintain inventory parameters in SAP ERP: safety stock, lot size, lead-time.
- Monitor the purchase orders backlog and perform regular expediting activities with internal (feeder factories) and external suppliers.
- Minimize the late backlog, tackle root causes and lead recovery plans.
- Aid the creation and implementation of Planning & fulfillment strategy and procedures.
- Compile and send regular reports to business leaders on Planning & Fulfillment and service quality performance.
**Your background**:
- Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business Administration or equivalent.
- At least 2 years of professional experience in related functions such as procurement, warehousing, planning, logistics or export.
- Knowledge of SAP ERP as well as advanced MS-Excel skills.
- Fluent English.
- Collaborative and solution-focused approaches.
Strong written and spoken communication skills.
- Good track of problem solving and analytic achievements.
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