Kellogg Company Hiring for Senior Manager Supply Planning Job at Singapore , Singapore Full Time

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At Kellogg Company (NYSE: K), we are driven by the legacy of our innovative founder, W.K. Kellogg to enrich and delight the world through foods and brands that matter. Kellogg’s is the world’s leading producer of cereal, a leader in snacks production and a leading North American frozen foods company, with annual sales of more than $13 billion. Every day, our well-loved brands nourish families so they can flourish and thrive. These brands include Kellogg’s®, Special K®, Pringles®, Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes®, Pop-Tarts®, Kellogg’s Corn Flakes®, Rice Krispies®, Kashi®, Cheez-It®, Eggo®, Coco Pops®, Mini-Wheats®, and many more. To learn more about our responsible business leadership, foods that delight and how we strive to make a difference in our communities around the world, visit www.kelloggs.com

In your role as Senior Supply Planning Manager – AMEA Snacks, you will be responsible for the Supply Chain activities and business delivery for SEA Market clusters in the Region. The role holder will act as a key interface between markets and site Planning & Logistics teams to ensure accurate supply and quality service levels. You will also be responsible for driving the Demand and Supply process for the BU, Supply review via weekly meetings with market counterparts all whilst engaging with Regional Sales and Finance teams in a dynamic matrix environment. Accountable for providing monthly reporting and meeting KPI’s for the defined markets.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited, to:

Drive Demand/Supply process

• By leading the weekly meeting, work together with counterparts to review the Demand Forecast, Orders, Sales/Supply, Track progress on shipments and do take necessary actions to ensure the business and customer needs are met.
• Represent SC in Monthly Business Review meetings with Leadership team and provide visibility on the KPI’s related to that market and seek any alignment related to supply and inventory levels.
• Derive Monthly Shipment Plan and aligning the plan with customers in line with Business Targets
• Partner with Site Logistics team, 3PL, freight forwarders to ensure on-time stock connectivity, timeliness in providing documents to customer.

Monthly Forecast review

• As part of the monthly S&OP process, evaluate market submissions to ensure they are in line with business targets by period and any changes in SKU levels are assessed and worked with counterparts to avoid write-off or expedition to meet the needs.

New Product Developments

• Work closely with the Program Management team to get the new SKU setups ready in the system and engage with market counterparts to systemize demand in SAP – from material planning stage to EOL management in the system.
• Provide key insights on providing the timings related to Supply Chain activities to the Programme Management team including market clearance requirements.

Order cycle management and Customer Service levels

• Responsible for engaging with and obtaining orders from markets for monthly cycles and getting these created in SAP on time in partnership with the GBS and Market team.
• Accountable for driving and achieving targeted CSL for the orders placed.

Monthly Production Plan

• Based on the capacity allocation requirement, need to balance and prioritise the supply plan.

Other duties:

• Work closely with Plant Logistics team on deployment activities to meet CSL.
• Provide reporting on KPI’s and others as needed.
• Assist team on ad-hoc projects as required.

Skills, experience & attributes sought:

• Bachelors’ degree preferably with a major in Supply Chain management, Engineering or equivalent
• 8 – 10 years’ experience in Supply Chain, Demand / Supply Planning and/or reporting functions
• Experience in Regional role of Managing ASEAN Markets / APAC clusters
• Proficiency in data analysis using Excel and hands on user experience in SAP ECC/APO systems
• Proficiency in documents required for export markets in ASEAN Markets
• Excellent communication skills, both written & verbal
• Ability to build strong working relationships across multiple markets and within Business Unit.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Sense of urgency and ability on navigating ambiguity
• A team player with a curiosity for learning and strong drive for results
• High level of attention to detail
• Proficiency in Macros, data analytics tools like Tableau etc, preferred
• Certification in APICS CSCP/CPIM preferred.

Benefits, culture & company:

We’re a company that makes great food and we hire great people! Our K Values (integrity & respect, accountability, passion, simplicity, success and humility and hunger) shape our Kellogg culture and guide the way the business is run.

We offer our employees competitive salaries including performance-related bonuses and incentives, a flexible work environment and range of flexible employee health & wellness benefits. As an individual you can grow and develop your career with the support of your Manager and range of learning and development opportunities. The benefit of a global organization is you can take your career offshore.

Kellogg Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people.