Demand Replenishment Officer

• Contribute to monthly demand planning activities for the update of the sales forecast
• Execute effective and efficient demand planning and replenishment activities with Regional Supply network and local tollers.
• Manage materials master data and new products implementation
• Implement artworks change, in compliance with local legislation and ensuring lead time is compatible with business needs.

Accountabilities

• Contribute to the data analysis for the monthly SOP cycle activities
• Balance demand vs supply plan, taking into account product categorization (A,B,C) and supply chain responsiveness (production campaign, allocation/shortages etc..). More specifically:

1. Create purchases requisitions and orders, accordingly to sales forecast and APO proposal
2. Scenario planning / what if analysis based on regulatory assumptions, including management of extraordinary upsides (events)
3. Create and manage purchase orders with intercompany plants and third parties vendors (participation to supply agreement terms), accordingly to Manager guidelines and with respect to internal rules (delegations of authority, Sox controls)
4. Carry out direct deliveries, returns to Supply Chain EAME, combi/twin packs sourcing accordingly to Manager instructions
5. Prepare and control artworks/labels accordingly to legislation
6. Analyze stocks and manage efficiently inventory and “Slow/No movers”
7. Manage the creation of new materials and update Material Master Data on GSAP/IBP
8. In country touchpoint for EAME Supply Chain planners
9. Contribute and participate to supply chain projects and continuous improvement initiative

Critical experience and knowledge

• Master’s degree in management engineering
• Knowledge of Planning Cycles, Sales Cycles, Production and Processes
• Experience of ERP/MRP systems (nice to have)

• 1/2 years of experience in similar roles (nice to have)
• Knowledge of supply chain and sales operation drivers and logics
• Proficient English

Critical leadership capabilities

• Builds a culture of innovation
• Focuses on customers
• Manages for performance
• Collaborates across boundaries

Critical technical and professional capabilities

• Analytical thinking
• Ability to structure and conduct advanced supply chain analysis in the areas of inventory management, production planning, capacity planning, forecasting, demand analytics, sales cycles and planning cycles.
• Establish excellent working relationships with key players in the plants and marketing and sales

• Knowledge in multiple systems and software applications (SAP, APO)
• Project Management skills
• Communication and presentation skills
• Team building and working

Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status

Syngenta is leading science-based agtech company; dedicated to bringing plant potential to life. Each of our 28,000 employees in more than 90 countries work together to solve one of humanity’s most pressing challenges: growing more food with fewer resources. A diverse workforce and an inclusive workplace environment are enablers of our ambition to be the most collaborative and trusted team in agriculture.

Our employees reflect the diversity of our customers, the markets where we operate and the communities which we serve. No matter what your position, you will have a vital role in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet. Join us and help shape the future of agriculture.

We invite you to help us shape the future of agriculture. At Syngenta, we believe every employee has a role to play in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet.

To support that challenge, we’re looking for a: Demand Replenishment Officer, with indispensable knowledge of Italian and English language