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Department: DistributionRole: Distribution PlannerExperience: 10 + YearsDesignation: Deputy Manager / Associate ManagerEducation: BTech / B.E. +MBA (Operations)Key Responsibilities:Location-wise Forecasting:Maintain accurate location-wise availability.Analyse historical data and market trends to improve forecasting accuracy.Hub & Manufacturing Stock Tracking:Monitor and track inventory levels at hubs.Ensure timely replenishment of stock to avoid shortages.Pending Order Management:Track and manage pending orders at CFAs.Coordinate with relevant departments to expedite order fulfilment.Shortage Tracking:Identify and track product shortages at CFAs and hubs.Implement corrective actions to mitigate shortages.Coordination with Marketing:Collaborate with the marketing team to maintain RSP alignment and address additional RSP requirements.Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure project alignment and successful execution.Inventory Management:Manage inventory levels at CFAs and hubs to optimize stock availability.MIS Reporting:Utilize advanced Excel functionalities (e.g., pivot tables, macros, VBA) to analyse data and generate reports.Prepare and present MIS reports/presentations for monthly review meetings.Conduct data analysis and reporting.Demonstrate strong presentation skills.Logistics Coordination:Coordinate with the logistics team for timely delivery.Skills:Excellent knowledge in Excel and presentation.Forecasting and demand planning.Inventory management.Data analysis and reporting.Coordination and communication with marketing, demand, warehouse, and logistics teams.Problem-solving and decision-making.Personal Attributes:Detail-oriented and organized. Proactive and self-motivated.Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.Team player with a collaborative mindset.