INVENTORY MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST (DEMAND PLANNER)
3 weeks ago
Executes the demand planning program for a complex portfolio of weap.....
- Executes the demand planning program for a complex portfolio of weapons systems and/or component piece parts.
- Evaluates and synthesizes analysis provided to resolve difficult demand planning issues involving processes, work methods, supply data management, and day-to-day operational procedures for assigned secondary items.
- Supports the development and implementation of outcome-based demand support strategies that optimize supply chain management principles to enhance system readiness and life cycle cost affordability.
- Applies strong analytical and quantitative methods to plan scenarios to mitigate supply chain risk.
- Develops options to allow for differing or conflicting program requirements that cover multiple supply objectives including inventory management for assigned commodities.
- Supports supply chain management integration across the IPS Elements to optimize repair parts (Class II and IX) for system suitability, affordability, reliability, availability, maintainability.
- Provides demand planning, forecasting program, and process interpretations and recommendations to management officials and other supply specialists at the same and lower levels of the organization.
- Validates higher headquarters planning at the National Item Identification Number (NIIN) level, program level planning assumptions, return and demand history, and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) requirements.
- Executes the demand planning module and runs demand planning macros.
- Provides direct support to the Supply Planner regarding validation and correction of independent demand forecasts and generates forecast(s) reflecting all known planning assumptions to support monthly analysis and reporting operations.
- Monitors the status and effectiveness of material support provided as a result of forecasting techniques by identifying, analyzing, and resolving problems.
- Uses Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems to review demand history, apply demand plan adjustments, and generate forecasts.
- Coordinates with various stakeholders such as the weapon system team and the systems analysts to maintain complete and correct demand material master coding in the ERP system by submitting change requests to the material master cell.
- Identifies unplanned demands/returns received and uses adjustments to address them in the demand plan. Investigates compatibility issues in ERP material master coding.
Starting at $95,895 Per Year (GS 12)
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