Rimple Virk, Demand Planning Manager

Rimple Virk

Demand Planning Manager

CSR

البلد
الإمارات العربية المتحدة - دبي
التعليم
ماجستير,
الخبرات
15 years, 0 أشهر

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مجموع سنوات الخبرة :15 years, 0 أشهر

Demand Planning Manager في CSR
  • استراليا - Sydney
  • أغسطس 2017 إلى فبراير 2021

• Responsible for managing two direct reports - Master Data Analyst and Inventory Officer
• Conduct Monthly forecast in PSI sheet based on demand patterns and historical data and present it in monthly meeting
• Propose and implement solutions to improve demand forecast accuracy
• Maintain demand plan to ensure cost effectiveness and to meet customer demands
• Responsible for managing Slow moving stock and successfully reduced by 30%
• Deal with demand-related issues in a timely and effective manner
• Made significant Improvements and Savings in Energy Inventory Planning and Master Data - Stock Valuation down by 50%
• Run MRP in SAP and Maintain inventory levels based on future customer demands
• Master Data Management - Create Materials, Vendor Prices, Lead times, MOQs, sales Text, descriptions, min/max levels
• Lead and manage Master Data cleansing projects to ensure data integrity

Inventory Planner في CSR
  • استراليا - Sydney
  • يوليو 2015 إلى يونيو 2016

Maximize customer service levels by managing inventory levels of trading goods across all CSR Bradford sites.
• Liaise with Sales, Production, Customer Care, Warehouse & Distribution teams to gain market insights and resolve issues.
•Maximize financial performance by driving optimal freight spend, factory performance, warehouse performance and control of slow moving stock.
•Analyze, create, maintain and manage AUS & NZ materials master data in SAP- Materials, BOMs, Routings
• Analyzing long-term production capacity and developing capacity planning models.
• Identifying risks and opportunities in the supply plans and taking corrective actions
• Driving S&OP process and liaise with all teams to gain market insights and prepare the business to meet future needs
•Regularly review and maintain stock targets and develop action plans to reduce high inventory.
•Manage Slow Moving or Obsolete Stock
•Identify areas of improvements and recommend action plans

Master Data Analyst في CSR
  • استراليا - Sydney
  • مارس 2011 إلى يونيو 2015

, create, maintain and manage AUS & NZ materials master data in SAP
•Analyse, create, maintain and manage materials BOMs, routings and costings
•Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to effectively setup master data with greater accuracy
•Lead and manage Master Data cleansing projects to ensure data integrity
•Run reports from SAP using SQVI queries and other programs
•Create, maintain and update Purchase/Vendor Info Records and source lists
•Create LSMW or BDC projects for performing mass changes in SAP
•Investigate and resolve any related SAP master data issues
•Perform data analysis, mapping, cleansing, correction and documentation as required for several projects on master data
•Proactively identify opportunities for cost reduction by data standardization and challenging data requests which are inconsistent with standard policies
•Manage and maintain the online master data request forms for new requests ensuring proper decision making for master data creation
•Introduced the innovative solution to create and maintain the Naming convention document for material descriptions
•Prioritizing multiple tasks effectively to action them within the deadlines

Master Data Specialist في Onesteel
  • استراليا
  • يناير 2009 إلى فبراير 2011

create, maintain and manage materials master data in SAP
•Analyse, create and maintain MRP settings, min/max levels, safety stock, re-order points up to date according to production schedules/plant requirements
•Liaising with vendors to obtain key information required to input material
•Reviewing the current naming convention of materials and improving and updating where required as per ECCMA standards
•Build effective working relationships with vendors and internal customers
•Projects on cleansing the master data and Identify standards and strategies to maintain master data integrity
•Ensure that data entered into the system in relation to materials is accurate and meets the deadlines
•Recommending and writing/updating new/existing SOPs for materials master data and related processes
•Review the process and workflow of master data entry by all departments in relation to materials

Materials Planner في Lidco
  • استراليا
  • أبريل 2006 إلى ديسمبر 2008

Responsibilities
•Analyse, create & maintain material master data in JDE including setup of new materials, BOMs and routings
•Analyse, create & maintain the inventory levels, safety stock, min/max order quantities and other attributes for MRP
•Analyse, create & maintain the setup of costs &sell prices for materials
•Running MRP/re-order level reports with Purchasing Manager and raising POs and Work Orders accordingly
•Coordinating stock levels adjustment with warehousing
•Recommending and writing new processes/procedures to improve the business processes and ensuring Data Integrity for Master record
•Generating and preparing ad-hoc reports on daily, weekly and monthly basis in Excel and JDE
•Supporting in supply chain operations for overseas and local projects
•Lookout ways to improve existing reports, data integrity and business processes
•Importing, Exporting and Integration of Data between systems
•Analyzing issues of customers & other stakeholders and providing best possible solutions and taking appropriate action
•Assisting and liaising with other departments on master data records

Project - Implementation of new ERP system (JDE) at LIDCO
•Reviewed existing Master data(materials, customers and vendors) in current systems and prepared the data templates in MS Excel to be updated in new system
•Responsible for Data Analysis, Data Mapping, Data Cleansing and Data Integration related to Master data to enhance the performance in new system by liaising with all the departments
•Responsible for uploading the templates in new JDE system with outsourced consultants
•Performed unit testing and UAT on MRP-Planning & sales systems
•User Acceptance Testing- Prepared test scripts, test plans and tested each module.
•Responsible for Super user Training to the staff members

Customer Service Assistant في BSP Construction
  • استراليا
  • يناير 2005 إلى فبراير 2006

Responsibilities
•Attending inbound queries and making outbound calls to follow up with clients
•Generating and preparing monthly reports (Excel)
•Maintaining customer and products master records MS Access

الخلفية التعليمية

ماجستير,
  • في CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY
  • يناير 2006

دبلوم عالي, Computer Applications
  • في Kurukshetra University
  • يناير 2004
بكالوريوس,
  • في PUNJAB TECHNICHAL UNIVERSITY
  • يناير 2003

Specialties & Skills

DATA ANALYSIS
INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
PROCESS ENGINEERING

اللغات

الانجليزية
متمرّس