As the DC Program Specialist, you will: Manage Packaging as a program regionally Inventory levels:
- Optimize during BAU and NPI
- Working closely with 3PLs, keep a pulse on inventory levels and warehouse occupancy levels as well as explore levers to balance DC inventory while ensuring transportation costs are kept low
- EOL and new packaging adoption
- Mystery Shopper
- Readiness
- NPI, new business/ DC onboarding
- Drive initiatives (such as local procurement) to reduce transportation and carbon footprint
- Using AI/ ML/ BI tools, analyze key data points to support and implement Packaging programs
- SME role on dashboards and projects related to packaging and consumables
Operational KPI measurement:
- Key DRI for operational reporting of performance across the DCs
This role will also be required to support activities where required, such as:
- Quarter-end, Springback
- Open DN initiatives
- SME role on projects on related activities
Minimum Qualifications
- Minimum 3-4 years experience in Logistics/DC systems and processes; degree in relevant fields such as Business Management, Supply Chain Management, Operations, Engineering, preferred
- Process oriented mindset, data analysis skills with the ability to evaluate, analyze, present data and a pragmatic approach to problem solving
- Experience in program and project management with attention to detail
- High proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- SAP, Business Intelligence (BI) tools (or equivalent) and database skills an advantage.
- Proven experience working effectively across internal and external stakeholders, at a regional and global level
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong collaborator, relationship management and interpersonal skills with ability to translate complex findings to a business audience
- Critical thinker with a strong sense of urgency to resolve issues
- Agile in ambiguity, with an ability to persevere and adapt under pressure
- Exceptional communicator and presenter, with ability to tailor style to different levels of an organization
- Strategic problem solver with demonstrated ability to envision the future state of the business and synthesize insights into concrete, actionable requirements and plans
- Demonstrated ability to multitask and prioritize diverse tasks with a proven ability to meet hard deadlines
- Stakeholder Management experience in a fast-paced matrix organization preferred
