SCM Manager To Samsung

We are currently looking for a SCM Manager to an exciting opportunity with our client Samsung! This is a consultancy opportunity, a contract starting as soon as possible until September 2023 with a great possibility for an extension.

About the company:

Samsung is one of the largest IT-companies in the world within consumer electronics, a digital leader with operations in many industries and countries. Everything they do is driven by a passion for excellence—and commitment to develop the best products and services on the market. In today´s fast-paced global economy, change is constant, and innovation is critical to a company´s survival. For the past 70 years Samsung has set its sights on the future, anticipating market needs and demands to steer the company toward long-term success.

About the role:

SCM Manager will lead CE TV AV division SCM team and will be in charge of converting all commercial plans and market intelligences into demand planning of TV and Sound devices from Samsung factories into Nordic market.
Samsung Nordic CE TV AV division is leading Nordic TV and Soundbar Market as market leader no.1 and driving the business based upon market and channel information and data. We genuinely stick to the facts and data and SCM manager will be the engine to drive the business with his/her team members.

Main responsibilities will be demand planning, purchasing planning, sales forecasting, inventory optimization and coordination of various issues and information between local (Nordic) area and HQ/Factories/Other sales subsidiaries in order to secure best sales opportunity with maximized operational efficiency.

What will be your key deliverables?
• Sales Forecast Accuracy
• Sales Capability Index
• Sales target achievement
• Channel PSI Analysis
• Inventory Management
• Convert Retail data into Sales Planning

What will be the jobs scope?
• Lead and guide a team of Supply chain coordinators – demand planners and supply planners
• Responsible for Demand and Supply Planning with highest accuracy and punctuality
• Manage the team to own, drive and manage forecast considering market, supply situation and channel PSI with reference of Sales Order and Sales Forecast
• In charge of related data management and process improvement and innovation
• Manage Inventory and Purchase based on life cycle of the products
• Responsible for purchasing (right quantity, right timing, and right price) upon collaborative commercial plan
• Deliver the analysis and report customers´ sell-out, channel inventory and week-of-sales trend
• Be in tight communication with factories and headquarter for the supply related matters
• Lead the review and analysis of Retail performance and expand the collaborative planning with key retailers.
• Control of weekly / Monthly / Quarterly / yearly sales progress in cope with Indoor sales, Sales, and Logistics
• Highlight gap and opportunities and work with gap closing
• Regularly measure related KPIs and forecast bias and improve working methods and tools/systems to hit target

Your profile:

• Degree in Business Administration, Commerce, Industrial engineering, Logistics or equivalent

• Working experience in Demand planning and supply chain management
• Several years of experience of leadership
• Experience to work with commercially driven sales organization
• Good knowledge in using MS Office, especially Excel
• Preferably SAP experience

SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES:
• Energetic team leader who can work with details and helicopter view at the same time.
• Thriving to drive operation and planning for commercial goal and result
• Willingness to be able to work with time sensitive deadlines
• Natural talent to work cross functionally in many different forums.
• Experienced communicator in a way that is inspiring, yet decisive and collaborative.
• Outstanding Numeric and analytic skills and exceptional drive to resolve issues
• Structured and thorough
• Dedicated and flexible
• Very good English skills

Sounds interesting?

If you are up for the challenge and reckon that this position fits your profile, we would like to hear from you. Apply today, as we are reviewing applications ongoingly and the position might be filled before the application deadline.