Cycle Counter | Inventory (Short-term)

Since 1792, we’ve been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color people’s lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon – is trusted by customers around the globe. Providing commercial analytical support for regional inventory management, with specific focus on reducing FG Slow Moving and Obsolete (SLOB) inflow and increasing outflow
Use corporate forecasting tools to provide an unconstrained demand forecast for the region, addressable by region, country, market segment, product family, customer, and SKU.
Work with the demand hub on selectively improving the statistical baseline forecast.
Support customer demand manager to liaise with other functions, such as sales, customer service, & marketing, to enrich the statistical forecast with customer/market intelligence, sales pipeline development, new product introduction.
Support customer demand manager to ensure vulnerabilities & opportunities to the demand plan are captured, articulated, quantified and included in the demand plan as appropriate.
Prepare required content for demand-specific IBP meetings, such as the regional DMR’s.
Root-cause analysis of reasons for SLOB inflow, and corrective actions. For example (1) understanding reasons for over-forecasting and taking corrective action, (2) understanding reason for MTO in-stock and working with customer service and sales to sell (3) identifying FG SKU’s nearing shelf-life expiry and working with Quality to recertify & extend shelf-life (4) analysis of customer returns and corrective actions.
Support customer demand manager in coordinating the regional SLOB inventory process using the IHART SLOB tool, ensuring that solving actions are identified & implemented.
Coordinate with the sales team & supply chain on concession sale & reworking opportunities.
Abide by all relevant health, safety, and environmental rules, leading by example in their application.
Ideally degree-qualified in a supply chain or business-related subject

• Previous experience in demand planning, S&OP / IBP, and customer services
• 401K retirement savings with 6% company match

Eligible for annual bonus
Medical insurance with HSA
Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D benefits
Generous vacation, sick and holiday pay
Short & Long term disability
Career growth opportunities
Active Diversity & Inclusion Networks
Employee referral bonus
We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey, as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. In our organization, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.