Zone Dispatch Planner
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Responsibilities
As a Zone Dispatch Planner (ZDP), you will ensure the right stock is at the right place and time. The ZDP supports the business with the best dispatch equation “availability & DSI” between the EDC and DC network.
Define & implement Dispatch Operational Tactics
- MASTER YOUR PORTFOLIO: For the kick-off, obtain from your ZMP (ex- RS) teams the sport's Commercial Strategy (to know your offer, top/key sellers, weather-dependent families, clusters, Platinum or Gold offer …).
- BUSINESS PERSPECTIVES: Obtain from your ZMP (ex- RS) the perspective of the business to come according to the current trend and BP of the sport. .
- LOGISTIC NETWORK MAPPING: Because it is the “playground” of your Dispatch Operational Tactics , obtain an up-to-date mapping of your CZ Logistic Mapping (included @log network)
- IDENTIFY YOUR DISPATCH CLUSTERS: define your forecast cluster according to the weather dependency & your replenishment clusters according to the stock tension level
- DEFINE REPLENISHMENT & FORECAST TACTIC: Write with your ZMP (ex- RS) the replenishment tactic for your Sport perimeter from implantation, Money time, and the end-of-season period (ramp-up method, stock coverage level, and settings).
- FORECAST PREPARATION: Analyze the last past year ephemeris, identify the new business trends to expect according to BP and Sport’s Commercial Strategy. Based on that, create / Adjust your DC forecast seasonality for the coming season.
- PENURY STRATEGY: I set my settings to relay the penury rules (defined by ZMP (ex- RS)) for the peak (gold CARs, E-commerce, few for all, etc.).
Set dispatch replenishment settings according to business
- ANIMATE DISPATCH SETTINGS: Challenge the ZMP (ex- RS) on the proper settings mandatory for the season: UOM, IQ, MM.
- REPLENISHMENT BASIC SETTINGS: Ensure the correct replenishment EDC settings (rounding, coverage level, Stock protection, lead times, … ), RAZ of the old season settings
- STOCK DISPATCH MONITORING: Monitor weekly the quality of the CS dispatch (potential of District sales vs stock level)
- BUSINESS REPLENISHMENT ADJUSTMENT: Adjust replenishment settings according to the business trend (stock protection, coverage, DSI PCB, etc)
- LOGISTIC ADJUSTMENT: Adjust the replenishment according to network constraints & change (logistic capacity, local situation, logistic policy change)
- STOCK REBALANCING: Decide & process stock rebalancing flows between DC and EDC when necessary
- PENURY STRATEGY: Adjust your dispatch settings to relay the penury rules (defined in the dispatch tactic) for the peak.
- ADJUST AND GUARANTEE THE BEST END OF SEASON: for my Sport (reverse flow, penury parameters,
Forecast up to date and reliable
- FAST FORECAST ADJUSTMENT:
⇒ Weekly Monitoring & adjustment of the level of forecast for each DC according to business trends & weather conditions & commercial events.
⇒ Weekly functional management with the RDP and Country Sales Manager to align the forecast of FAST, F&R, Commercial on your perimeter.
⇒ Communicate to the logistics team exceptional volume or acceleration + ramp-up steps
⇒ Join the S&OE meeting for your sport (included S&OE season debriefing).
Other roles (Optional)
- WW COACHING: Coach another ZDP from another CZ (best practices, functional training, weekly and yearly routines)
- WW DIGITAL PRODUCT DEPLOYMENT: Implementation of FAST or any SAC solution/Dashboard
- DOMAIN REFERENT: I go further on a domain, to optimize the settings ... (ex: forecast, @commerce, penury, pool split, Skills)
Requirements
- Diploma: Bachelor's minimum
- Experience: 3 + years in Supply Chain
- Specific knowledge: SAP, SAC, AFO, FAST, F&R
- Demand Planning, Data Analysis, Supply Chain Management, Collaboration, Strategic Thinking, Continuous Improvement Mindset
Benefits
💰 A Remuneration That Grows With You:
Salary in accordance with your experience
Monthly bonus based on sales performance - up to 10%.
Dive into the opportunity to become a Shareholder and share in the success of our global family.
At the end of the year, reap the rewards of profit sharing based on the performances across the country.
🚀 Climb the Career Ladder:
Elevate your skills with the power of our internal Decathlon Academy – upskill and re-skill your way to greatness.
Chart your course with local and global career progression opportunities (Zig-zag and/or specialization) in retail, procurement and support team.
❤️ Because We Care About You:
We've got your well-being covered with comprehensive medical and insurance coverage.
Enjoy a flexible spending allowance annually for Sports & Health related expenses, including dental, vision and wellness activities;
Enjoy staff discount across ALL Decathlon products
🏋️♀️ Sports, Community, and Bonding:
Kick off those shoes and join in the sports fun after work or during team meetings.
Immerse yourself in a vibrant community of like-minded, sporty individuals just like you!
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