Consumer Goods (FMCG)
FMCG Supply Chain & Demand Planning skills assessment
Supply chain teams keep products available at the lowest cost. This scorecard covers forecasting, inventory, production planning, distribution and service levels.
- 10 skills to score
- 1–10 scale on every skill
- 5 starting levels
The 10 FMCG Supply Chain & Demand Planning skills you can score
These are the default FMCG Supply Chain & Demand Planning skills in SkillScorer. Each one is scored from 1 to 10 for every team member, and you can edit, remove or add skills at any time.
Statistical Forecasting and Demand Sensing
Produces demand forecasts using statistics and market signals and improves accuracy over time.
Inventory Targets and Working Capital
Sets inventory targets that balance service and working capital.
Production and Supply Planning
Plans production and supply to meet demand and capacity.
Distribution and Transport Coordination
Coordinates distribution and transport to deliver to customers on time.
Service Level and OTIF Management
Manages service levels and on-time in-full performance.
S&OP Process Participation
Contributes to sales and operations planning.
Shelf Life and Obsolescence Management
Manages shelf life and obsolescence to reduce write-offs.
ERP and Planning Tool Proficiency
Uses ERP and planning tools to plan accurately.
Exception Management and Problem Solving
Identifies and solves supply exceptions quickly.
Collaboration with Sales and Manufacturing
Collaborates with sales and manufacturing to agree plans.
Levels included with FMCG Supply Chain & Demand Planning
FMCG Supply Chain & Demand Planning starts with 5 levels, which SkillScorer calls “Seniority Level” for consumer goods (fmcg), so team members can be grouped and compared fairly. Rename, reorder or replace them at any time.
- Analyst
- Planner
- Senior Planner
- Supply Chain Manager
- Head of Supply Chain
How FMCG Supply Chain & Demand Planning works in SkillScorer
Score
Each team member in a territory is scored on the FMCG Supply Chain & Demand Planning skills in the Skills Matrix: tap a cell, type a score, and it saves itself.
Compare
Rank team members, compare two side by side, or compare your territories against each other to see exactly where the strengths and gaps are.
Track
Scores are kept year after year, so you can see who is improving and which FMCG Supply Chain & Demand Planning skills need attention. Reports also follow each team leader's territory.
FMCG Supply Chain & Demand Planning scorecard: common questions
What skills does the FMCG Supply Chain & Demand Planning scorecard include?
SkillScorer's FMCG Supply Chain & Demand Planning scorecard covers 10 skills: Statistical Forecasting and Demand Sensing, Inventory Targets and Working Capital, Production and Supply Planning, Distribution and Transport Coordination, Service Level and OTIF Management, S&OP Process Participation, Shelf Life and Obsolescence Management, ERP and Planning Tool Proficiency, Exception Management and Problem Solving and Collaboration with Sales and Manufacturing. Each one comes with a written description of what it measures, and you can edit, rename, remove or add skills to suit your organisation.
How are team members scored in FMCG Supply Chain & Demand Planning?
Every team member is scored from 1 to 10 on each skill (1 = Poor, 5 = Average, 10 = Elite), one territory and year at a time. Scores autosave in the Skills Matrix, and the 18 built-in reports turn them into rankings, radar charts, skill gaps and year-on-year trends.
Which levels come with FMCG Supply Chain & Demand Planning?
FMCG Supply Chain & Demand Planning starts with these levels (called “Seniority Level” in the app): Analyst, Planner, Senior Planner, Supply Chain Manager and Head of Supply Chain. They are just a starting point, so you can rename, reorder or replace them.
Can I change the FMCG Supply Chain & Demand Planning skills and wording?
Yes. The skills, levels and labels are all editable per organisation. In consumer goods (fmcg) the app talks about team members, territories and team leaders, and you can change any of those words too.
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