# DRP Leader

**Company**: Diageo
**Location**: Bangalore, India
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Logistics & Supply Chain
**Industry**: Manufacturing

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## Description

Join our Supply Team as a Distribution Requirements Planner's (DRP) Leader. You will lead a team of DRP located across APAC, enabling smooth DRP operations and delivering service, cash, cost, SLOB, and capability.

You will be responsible for:

- Coaching, mentoring, and developing the supply planning team

- Ensuring Supply Planning systems and processes are aligned to global supply planning standards

- Delivering an optimal supply network plan to meet customer service OTIFNE targets and driving Diageo inventory performance to the level of top 3 CPG companies

- Owning appropriate inventory policies in partnership with markets to deliver upon agreed business targets

- Representing Supply in leading S&OP process, balancing demand and supply signals whilst ensuring strategy and annual targets can be delivered

- Leading and embedding continuous improvement agenda across wider supply planning team enabling effective delivery of performance improvement plans prioritised by business targets

- Tracking progress of performance improvement plans and course correcting to consistently ensure projected benefits are achieved

- Addressing any supply disruption or conflict situation through consensus solution or recommendation for escalation

To be successful in this role, you will need:

- 5 years + Supply Chain planning experience in CPG (Demand Planning, Supply Planning, SMR, Logistics)

- Exceptional systems experience within supply chain optimisation platforms (ERP / master data, time-phased replenishment planning systems, SAP, APO, OMP)

- Detailed understanding of end-to-end supply chain operational processes e.g. DRP, MPS, inventory, conversion, logistics, and customer service

- Exceptional influencing and stakeholder engagement skills

- Ability to challenge senior stakeholders and manage tension in demand/supply and S&OP conversations

- Exceptional communication skills – verbal, written, and presentation

- Customer-centric mindset

- Numerate with statistical and analytical skills and attention to detail

- High degree of quantitative and analytical skills

- Proficient in MS applications e.g. Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access

## Skills

### Required
- Supply Chain planning
- CPG experience
- ERP
- SAP
- APO
- OMP
- MS Office

### Nice to have
- commercial experience
- finance experience
- supply experience

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