About the role

AI summarised

The Supply Planner is responsible for managing supply planning processes to improve service levels and inventory targets through collaboration with demand, production, and order fulfillment teams. This role involves analyzing stock levels, resolving supply escalations, ensuring adherence to S&OP processes, and supporting global projects to standardize supply planning across entities. The position requires strong analytical and communication skills to influence cross-functional stakeholders and support tool development.

IndustrialOnsiteSupply Chain

Key Responsibilities

Own the supply planning & management process to help designated business units achieve higher service levels through improved supply availability
Consolidate, generate, and compile supply plan after demand consensus
Validate supply requirements against demand plan and production plan
Collaborate with demand/order fulfillment and production teams to ensure supply availability
Analyze stock levels to ensure optimal supply and safety stock to achieve higher service levels within inventory targets
Resolve supply escalations and expedite shortages
Ensure adherence to S&OP business process and support development for new business processes
Perform ad-hoc data mining analysis and act as a subject matter expert for new tool development and enhancement
Communicate effectively to influence across functions with stakeholders
Perform ad-hoc assignments and tasks as assigned by management
Support global projects to standardize, streamline, and align supply planning processes and measurement across responsible entities
Manage supply plan adherence, drive data efficiency, and manage supply surplus and shortages

Requirements

Preferably completed tertiary studies in Bachelors in Business or Engineering from an institute/university of repute
Relevant experience in demand or supply planning process in a complex multi-plant supply network
Minimum 3 years of relevant post-qualification experience in reputed organizations (global MNCs)
Relevant experience in demand planning, forecasting, or analysis