Description
Next Ventures is urgently looking for a SAP F&R (Forecast and Replenishment) consultant for a role based in Lille, France
Skills required:
Credible business knowledge in supply chain planning and forecasting business processes, ability to influence/manage stakeholders, 2-3 full life cycle implementations, experience of successful delivery into large multi-national retail organisations.
Essential Functional Expertise
Demonstrable experience of delivering solutions for short cycle, near sourced and far sourced procurement scenarios. Implementation experience of SAP F&R within an end-to-end retail deployment. Experience of operating a centralised replenishment capability across multiple operating companies. Demonstrable knowledge of different forecasting models including consumption based forecasting, multi-echelon replenishment and integration of crossing docking/flow through platforms into the end-to-end planning cycle.
Desirable Functional Expertise
Experience of implementing retail/wholesale operating models within a retail context.
Specific Skills
Forecasting and Planning Master Data, Time Series, Demand Influencing Factors, FRP, Order Proposal Management, Exception Management, Order Forecast and Multi-Echelon Replenishment, Consumption Reference Handling, Product Substitution, Collaborative Planning, Analytics (within F&R and via BI platforms such as BW/BOBJ).
The Role:
Start date: Immediate
Languages: Fluent French/English
Location: Lille
Duration: 6 months
Please send your CV to (see below) or call me direct. If I am not available I will call you back TODAY to discuss further with a view to securing an interview as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you.