Mohammed Basheer Farooky

Experience

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  Channels by stc

  Nov 2009 - Jul 2019

  Demand Planner - Supply Planning

  • Preparing forecast with the help of ‘DEMANTRA & ASCP” forecasting & planning tools.• Getting approvals from the Category Manager and sending it across to the Production Team.• Closely working with the Sales Team to understand the current & upcoming Promotions to prepare the stock levels in advance.• Daily finalizing the shipment plans by closely working with supply planners and forwarding to Warehouse Team for processing the shipment.• Preparing shipments with buffer stocks to the outlets for ODA deliveries to ensure the stock availability.• Monitoring international shipments for its timely deliveries. Raise alarms with SMSA (Courier company) in case of delays.• Regularly reviewing the forecast with the current trends, advising the IT Teams to fine-tune in case of change in trends in market.• Preparing regularly stock balance reports across the company level and sharing with different Channel Heads to understand the stock status.• Managing and closely working on E-Trade with our D2C; Haj & Umrah; Mobile Shop &Other Business channels.• Coordinating with the Inventory Specialist to have stock accuracy on monthly basis.• Monitoring supply and demand using the advanced planning system (ASCP), and collaborate with sources to implement corrective action plans• Managing the integrity of the ERP planning parameters (lead times, safety stock levels, Min - Max factors, etc.)• Replenishing the stock based on the Availability of Warehouse stock with previous sales history by keeping the Forecast as a benchmark. • Maintaining Target Inventory days with Lead Time of delivery to the branches.• Making branch transfers within the region for Non-Moving Items (Aging Stocks) in line with Retail operations.• Analyzing the Bulk requests.• Setting Min-Max qty in branches for each product to avoid over stocks and OOS issues.• Maintaining OOS percentage to Zero level by replenishing stock with forecast accuracy. Show less

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  Culligan International

  Jul 2019 - now

  Supply Planning & Logistics Manager

  • Managing, Monitoring and planning the entire Inventory through the Operational management systems. Administer to the requirements of the clients to smoothen the operations. • Master data management-knowledge of customer and Material master data, Source List, Purchase Info Records, Vendor master, Bill of Material, etc.• Setting up and Managing IRT for organizational processes • Experience in managing direct reports with cross-functional teams, managing the inventory stocks for all the branches across Middle East.• Produce a perfect stock position on the ERP system corresponding to the availability with the store POS.• Provide overall directions to all the branch managers to receive the stocks perfectly in systems.• Validates/updates models for forecasting base business and innovation.• Co-ordinate with the Finance Specialist to have correct stock financials on a weekly basis• Determine time-phased requirements for supply from sources based on forecasts and current inventory positions• Monitoring supply and demand using the advanced planning system (IFS), and collaborate with sources to implement corrective action plans• Manage the integrity of the ERP planning parameters (lead times, safety stock levels, waste factors, etc.)• Replenishing the stock on the Availability of Warehouse stock with previous sales history by keeping the Forecast as a benchmark. • Maintaining Target Inventory days with Lead Time of delivery to the branches.• Making branch transfers within the region for Non-Moving SKU’s• Analyzing the Bulk requests.• Setting Min-Max qty in branches for each product to avoid over stocks and OOS issues.• Maintaining OOS percentage to Zero level by replenishing stock with forecast accuracy. • Control Excess inventory in branches.• Collecting the monthly forecast for all the category of products. • Maintaining database for the previous month’s sales history to analyze the future market demand. Show less