About this Position At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.
This position is with our Consumer Brands business unit – where we empower our employees to bring the best Laundry & Home Care and Hair products to people around the world.
Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.
What you´ll do
- Collaborate with Walmart replenishment, Sales & Demand Planning on store level and GRS (top line) forecasts.
- Monitor daily/weekly in-stock. Determine root cause for in-stock issue and provide store level recommendations to correct.
- Monitor Walmart ordering patterns (review orders daily), in-stock/out of stock, fill rate, on-time delivery, returns, mis-ship & lead time review.
- Align any inventory recommendations with demand/supply chain team on any additional demand of product resulting from promotional inventory recommendations.
- Monitor service level & communicate issues/back in-stock dates to Walmart.
- Investigate and validate supply chain penalties/deductions.
- Run ad hoc reports, analyze and communicate findings both internally and externally as needed.
- Coordinate and communicate new item launch and item discontinuation with Replenishment, Sales and Supply Chain.
- Lead the implementation of customer initiatives.
- Timely and accurate communication of any issue impacting the business is critical.
- Proactively identify and prepare recommendations for opportunities preventing high store in-stock or inaccurate days of supply according to the customer’s standards (i.e. store forecast corrections, feature event planning and modular changes).
- Review past event performance & collaborate with Sales on future promotional forecasts & pallet display support needed.
- Proactively identify sales trends and provide forecast adjustments to maintain availability & WOS targets.