Inventory Planning Specialist

2 months ago

Uxbridge, United Kingdom General Mills Full time

About General Mills

General Mills is a leading food company with a rich history of innovation and a commitment to excellence. Our company is built on a foundation of trust, integrity, and a passion for delivering high-quality products to our customers.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Supply Chain Planner to join our team in Europe and Australia. As a Supply Chain Planner, you will play a critical role in supporting the balancing of demand and inventory information against capacity realities to determine net requirements and production quantities by location.

Key Responsibilities

  • Owns operational planning in week 5-13 and strategic planning from months 4-36
  • Partners closely with markets, supply planners, plant and OBMs to understand levers and make decisions regarding supply chain and business trade-offs
  • Run scenarios based on total capacity, net requirements, inventory targets, segmentation strategies, and volume plans across locations based on cost-benefit analysis
  • Drive execution against selected supply plan scenarios that balances constraints in consideration of capacity, distribution requirements, and volume planning
  • Partners with the business and plants to understand overall objectives and capacity and resource constraints, along with changes to network realities and footprint
  • Partner with Logistics to support mid to long-term distribution strategies
  • Support mid to long-term volume plans (production volume)
  • Build annual supply strategies to meet financial, operational, & business targets of each market
  • Monitor & drive improvement through KPI tracking to reconcile performance against plans to drive ongoing improvements in costs, time, capacity, and asset utilization

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree, or local equivalent, required
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in supply chain planning, forecasting process, basic operations, inventory planning, and statistical analysis
  • Good understanding of end-to-end supply chain operational processes
  • Effective communication and influencing skills
  • High learning agility to move at the fast pace of this transformation.
  • Ability to utilize visualization and communication tools
  • Basic French/willingness to learn

Preferred Qualifications

  • Fluent in English and French
  • Previous experience in production and capacity planning
  • Basic knowledge of demand planning processes, principles and acumen to push integrated strategies that consider impact of demand through supply chain

What We Offer

  • A Certified Great Place to Work, Certified Best UK Workplace and Best Workplace for Wellbeing & Women
  • Flexible and employee-focused work culture
  • Equal Employment opportunities
  • Competitive package with benefits
  • For this role, we will support sponsorship

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