Supply Planner Trainee – Job Vacancy – Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

CHALHOUB GROUP – Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

• Job Location:- Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
• Company:- CHALHOUB GROUP
• Education:- Relevant Degree Qualifications
• Nationality:- Any Nationality
• Gender:- Male / Female
• Number of Vacant Positions:- Not Mentioned
• Salary:- Negotiable
• Job Type:- Permanent
• Experience:- As mentioned in the Description

About CHALHOUB GROUP

The Chalhoub Group is the main accomplice for extravagance across the Center East beginning around 1955. As a specialist in retail, dispersion and showcasing administrations situated in Dubai, the Gathering has turned into a key part in the excellence, design and gift areas locally.

Mixing its Center East skill and personal information on extravagance, the Chalhoub Group is building brands in the locale by offering administration greatness to every one of its accomplices and a novel encounter to its clients. The Gathering is moving quick from a conventional wholesaler and retailer for extravagance in the Center East to a mixture retailer bringing extravagance encounters to the fingertips of clients all over the place.

Job – Supply Planner Trainee

Job Responsibilities:

Demand Planning Support

• Work closely with Demand Planners to understand expected forecasts
• Assist in the development of the Demand Plan where needed; determine what is required in the demand, supply and inventory plans to support business needs
• Support any action plans involving price adjustments
• Inventory Management & Fulfilment:
• Identify supply constraints which are business critical and work with supply partners to try and improve them to enable improved planning, inventory and service levels
• Monitor supply planning adherence to demand plan
• Communicate to all relevant stakeholders about adherence to agreed inventory levels to ensure maintenance of performance and immediate response to developing issues
• Identify constraints and options on available space and alert the business to impending issues
• Develop suppliers to achieve capability levels required to support our business
• Secure supplier involvement in internal company initiatives where relevant (joint planning and stock management, new product development etc) to give the business a strategic advantage

Sourcing

• Assist in the setting of sourcing strategies to develop new and emerging sources of supply
• Validate assumptions and robustness of sourcing strategies
• Assess existing and prospective suppliers’ capabilities against evolving business needs and ensure that the business has an adequate and sustainable supply base
• Ensure gaps in current and/or potential capabilities are clearly identified and plans are developed to deal with them

Logistics

• Partner with Group Logistics and Group Legal to determine the appropriate standard Incoterms approach to use for each type of cargo and address any violations or code of ethics breach
• Manage the transportation of a portfolio of different cargo types including optimizing fleets and maintaining a distribution network
• Challenge selected methods of transportation and recommend alternative approaches
• Prepare back-up transportation routes to mitigate any potential risks
• Optimize stock allocation in warehouses
• Select the appropriate options to maximize efficiency and service levels
• Ensure strategies, resources and business processes are developed and in place to accommodate inventory returns and ensure inventory planning adjustments are made accordingly
• Partner with internal stakeholders to identify secondary markets or disposal facilities for unsold goods

Cost Management & Analysis

• Identify, propose and, if required, implement agreed changes of portfolio mix in order to optimize the price/mix ratio
• Assess sources of supply and costs using multitiered supply chain costing approaches and apply them throughout the life of a supply agreement
• Identify and implement, where required, opportunities to reduce cost and/or supply risk
• Assess macro-economic factors impacting the costs of products and follow trends to identify potential issues and opportunities
• Leverage market data to analyze any type of external risk (macro-economic risks, foreign exchange risk) and recommend action plan to mitigate risks

Supply Chain Planning

• Perform basic activities to manage the space at the location using siloed solutions (e.g. Excel, Access, CAD, etc.

• Basic knowledge of network design parameters and counterbalancing metrics
• University degree in Business Administration, Economics, Supply Chain or any relevant field
• Microsoft Office Skills
• High Communication Level

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