D2C Supply Chain Professional Parma

D2C Supply Chain Professional
Parma
Emilia Romagna, Parma

_"The Joy of Food for a Better Life"_**_ is Barilla's purpose to bring people closer to the joy of good food and making quality the choice for a better life.

It's a commitment from field to fork, to bring to the world tasty, joyful and wholesome products, made with selected raw materials from responsible supply chains.

Because what we eat today can change our tomorrow.

Because good food is a joy for the present and a choice for a better future. _

Barilla Region Italy is looking for a D2C Supply Chain Professional to join the Personalization team.

**JOB PURPOSE

The position holder will be responsible to regularly produce short, medium and long-term forecasts, in relation to volumes expected for shipment and turnover volumes, pointing out any gaps versus targets.

He/she will contribute to the overall business turnover through a good supplier's management (internal and outsourced) and a precise forecast that secures products availability, optimal level of service and minimum costs.

**KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

- Monitor the product's stock and managing the product's orders for our plants and warehouses

- Forecast the sale demand.

Generate the forecast, with details by item, by week and by processing frequency - in line with planning processes and to allow Supply Chain to deploy them into production plans.

- Manage the 3PL (logistic in outsourcing)

- Manage the supplier's network and negotiate production's plans / orders / delivery

- Analysis about logistic flows and process to find improvements and new optimizations

- Frequent monitoring of D2C orders to have evidence of logistics issues and to define fastly related solutions

- Define new logistic's flows and processes related to the continuously evolving D2C offering and the involvement of new suppliers.

- Constantly monitor the forecasts accuracy and their progress versus targets, looking for areas of continuous improvement.

- Frequent interactions with packaging, marketing, customer service, finance, administration

- Use internal dashboards to monitor and analyze business performances/stock values/supplier's activities (SAP/POWER BI/EXCEL)

- Open code for new dedicated items and for new clients/suppliers

- Create and manage purchase and sales orders

- Regularly produce analysis and reports relevant to Demand Planning, as well as in support to the Marketing management team

- Administration and accounting tasks for all D2C activities (definizione listini, rendicontazioni e fatturazioni)

**REQUIREMENTS

- Management Engineering Degree

- Ability to prioritize and manage complex and multiple tasks, with a "can do" attitude

- Attention to details and excellent analytical skills

- Strong solution based problem-solving

- Good interpersonal skills and effective communication with stakeholders at all levels

- Experience in D2C Supply Chain is a plus

- Ability to work cross functionally

- Fluency in English and Italian

- Mental agility, proactivity and openness to challenges/changes

**ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

- The position reports to the Head of Personalization Unit

- Location: Parma

- Type of contract: local contract, full-time, hybrid working.