Support and monitor daily planning activities and KPIs in GBS
Provide support to SCI in offshored planning processes
Create and maintain production and purchase plans
Maintain planning-relevant Master Data and evaluate its quality
Report on planning performance and evaluate transactional data quality
Evaluate and process new Sales Orders/Process Orders for capacity and feasibility
Confirm orders and ensure timely communication regarding delays or stock level impacts
Collaborate with local Flow Managers and Country Supply Chain Responsible
Maintain and evaluate planning-relevant Master Data
Conduct regular meetings with onshore teams
Provide planning reports, ad hoc analysis, and support for process transitions
Log root causes for deviations in production or purchase plans
Investigate and present preventive/mitigating actions to handle deviations
Continuously improve processes within your area of responsibility

Masters/Bachelors within supply chain management, production or mechanical (or equivalent) from a well-recognised institute
Over 6–8 years of hands-on experience in planning and support functions, including managing offshored planning processes
Strong ability to analyze, interpret, and process complex data for decision-making and operational efficiency
Solid understanding of end-to-end supply chain concepts—Plan, Make, Source, Deliver, Return—and related master data management
Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) with practical experience in SAP ECC/R3; knowledge of OMP is an added advantage
Proven capability in leveraging ERP systems and planning tools to optimize supply chain operations and support business objectives

Associate Business Analyst – Planning

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