.Job Purpose : To build excellent trading relationships with all vendors and internal stakeholders, to obtain competitive advantage for TD SYNNEX, through professional inventory management.Responsibilities :To ensure that maximum stock availability is achieved through weekly purchasing, to support customer demand, while keeping within inventory budgets; To provide management & internal stakeholders with weekly forecasts, to include month-end closing views on inventory & associated costs; Monitor sales against forecasts and take appropriate action to maintain stock holding/profile within set budgets; Maintain vendor purchase price lists within SAP and ensure inventory held is accurately valued; To provide accurateweekly financial reconciliations (e.G. price changes, inventory depreciation); To understand and work within all stock related clauses of vendor contracts; Develop and review quarterly business plans by vendor with the Business Manager (BM) initiating vendor support as necessary to maintain optimum stock profiles; To work closely with BM's and vendors towards agreed goals and objectives, through proactive inventory management, whilst limiting stock risk through extended negotiated terms and conditions; To identify problemstock areas, to review, monitor and implement corrective and preventative actions to conclusion. The key driver is to resolve with minimal cost or lost opportunity to TD SYNNEX; To supervise and develop IPP Coordinators; To consistently achieve set targets and objectives; To own and manage through until completion, any ad hoc projects as defined by IPP Management and escalate as necessary; Represent TD SYNNEXat all times in an efficient and professional manner.Knowledge Skills and Experience :Strong relationship management; Effective communication skills with ability to deliver at all levels; Strong negotiation skills; Proven experience in inventory forecasting and business planning; Must be proactive and self-motivated; Must have strong organization skills with ability to plan, prioritize and maintain focus; An enthusiastic team player with a strong drive to create a positive work environment; Strong attention todetail; Able to work and achieve deadlines under pressure in fast changing environment; Good working knowledge of MS Office tools (Outlook, Excel) and inventory replenishment systems (SAP R3) would be advantageous; Knowledge of Purchasing, inventory principles and practices (CIPS qualified desirable).What's In It For You?Elective Benefits : Our programs are tailored to your country to best accommodate your lifestyle.Grow Your Career : Accelerate your path to success (and keep up with the future) with formal programs on leadership and professional development, and many more on-demand courses.Elevate Your Personal Well-Being : Boost your financial, physical, and mental well-being through seminars, events, and our global Life Empowerment Assistance Program
