The Market Supply Coordinator role is an integral part of the Regional Demand Teams in GSC&S. Acting as the operational point of contact between Operations and Commercial, this role bridges the Marketing Company (MC) and Supply Organisation for Supply and Market Intelligence. Working closely with the aligned Market Company Account Manager (MCAM), the Market Supply Coordinator manages a segmented portfolio of Low Priority and Mature Brands. This position is crucial in ensuring seamless communication and efficient supply chain operations.
Accountabilities
Be the single point of contact for all operational aspects of demand for assigned portfolio, with links into the Supply organisation .
Demand Validation, verify demand volumes and capture associated market intelligence.
Handle product supply issues in collaboration with Site, Global Logistics and Commercial Team.
Support potential stock out early detection and proper communication to local Health Authorities (where required ).
Escalate to the MCAM where there are potential issues/gaps for resolution and widely through the TIER process where required .
Forecast quality metrics review and monitoring of supply chain parameter settings etc.
Effectively leading or supporting in Market pre- S&OP, S& OP and IBP meetings.
Support Lifecycle Initiatives such as Product Discontinuation and divestments.
Apply the Lean principles and ways of working in daily activities.
Essential Skills/Experience
Demand Planning Experience
Supply Chain planning methodology
Planning systems knowledge, including ECC, APO, OMP
Forecasting and demand analysis
Analytical and reporting skills, and data interpretation
Stakeholder and customer management skills
Confident communication skills
Collaborative working skills, especially across cultures
Desirable Skills/Experience
Experience in employing Lean tools to deliver improvements
Statistical forecasting
Commercial experience
APICs certification
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