Total 3 job vacancies by Pilmico Foods Corporation

The Supply Chain Planner for Raw Materials or Packmats position is responsible for planning all incoming raw materials’ (local and foreign) forecasting and reporting activities. He/She is directly responsible for ensuring processes are in place, optimize inventory level and cost to drive forecast accuracy and meet KPIs. He/She works closely with key stakeholders to ensure timely shipment and delivery of supplies versus planning. The Supply Chain Planner also performs reconciliation and reports any discrepancies. He/She participates in cross-functional team meetings.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Supply Chain Planner

• Ensure timely and accurate updating of MRP Relevant Set-up in SAP.
• Generate, update and analyze the daily, weekly and monthly planning reports
• Develop “buy quantities” at the item level based on demand forecasts, current inventory and safety stock position along with other market related factors. 
• Actively manage exceptions of “over” and “under” forecast versus consumption
• Prioritize inventory management activities utilizing and ABC raw materials stratification 
• Manage total inventory at the raw material item level to budgets on a monthly basis
• Support and manage production transitions at the raw material item level 
• Support monthly Supply Planning meetings (S&OP) and discuss short-term and long-term gaps and mitigation plans 
• Coordinate efforts with Logistics and Customer Service to ensure timely product deliveries 
• Develop trend reports, weekly, month over month and year over year, by raw material category and class 
• Prepare weekly and monthly key performance indicator reports
• Appropriately highlight forecast issues and risks to manager
• Develop and maintain strong system knowledge of company’s Oracle ERP, Ivalua Cloud applications 

Other Tasks

• Attends required employee meetings.
• Ensures compliance of food safety based on the standard requirement of 5S, HACCP/GMP & ISO.
• Performs related work and other items that may be requested from time to time.

Job Objective

The Supply Chain Data Visualization Associate supports stakeholders from different Supply Chain functions (Production Planning, Procurement, Logistics, Master Data) with data and reports to gain increased visibility of end-to-end operations to reshape and enhance business insights, analysis and decision-making capabilities.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Cost Data Visualization and Dashboard: Responsible for organizing and bringing together data from across different applications and sources and analyzing Supply Chain data with an end goal of devising, creating and presenting real time visibility of reports and dashboards for Total Supply Chain Cost for Supply Chain Optimization that includes the optimal placement of inventory within the supply chain, minimizing operating costs (including manufacturing costs, transportation costs, and distribution costs).
• KPI Data Visualization and Dashboard: Support the implementation of key supply chain KPI's / reports and initiatives, by creating and maintaining a reporting platform containing KPIs for Supply Chain with appropriate data drill down to support root cause analysis and action planning.
• Data Collection and Validation: Generates regular and ad-hoc (requested by the business) reports of data from different systems used. Understands business systems as they affect data, reports and processes. Develops and maintains databases, and data systems – reorganizing data in a readable format. Validation of data sets to assure high quality of reports provided to the teams.
• SC Data Reporting: Preparing final analysis reports for the stakeholders to understand the data-analysis steps, enabling them to take important decisions based on various facts, trends, patterns, and predictions using relevant data.
• Data Analysis and Insights: Responsible for using statistical tools to identify, analyze, and interpret patterns and trends in complex data sets ( local, national, and global trends) that impact both the organization and the industry that could be helpful for the diagnosis and prediction. Assigning numerical value to essential business functions so that business performance can be assessed and compared over periods of time
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work with Line of Business counterparts & experts to identify process improvement opportunities, propose system modifications, devise data governance strategies,  and seek approval prior to submission. 
• Continuous Improvement: Proactively identify opportunities to enhance the data Visualization and Dashboard, reporting processes, and data collection methodologies. Recommend process improvements, automation, and data visualization techniques to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of KPI governance and cost optimization.

Ensures that the Purchased items are stored and distributed to the right locations. Analyzes and links the Demand Plan from Sales with the Supplies coming in from Demand & Supply (D&S) Planning and Procurement teams. 

Ensures cost-efficiency on External Warehousing operations by daily simulating “should be” expenses, and reconciling with actual incurred expenses. Analyzes and investigates differences between Planned versus Actual External Warehousing costs. Links reconciled costs to Accounting/ Finance. 

Performs governance on Overall Inventory and Available For Sales (AFS), encompasses (TMM and all External Warehouse sites. Ensures daily updating and accuracy of Overall Inventory and AFS--in SAP, Power BI and actual physical items in all sites, including TMM. 

Drives strong coordination with Sales, Supply Chain, External Logistics Coordinators, TMM Team and External Warehousing Partners to ensure above objectives.