Supply Planner

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• University Education (Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management) with Degree or equivalent qualification
• At least 1-year experience in Supply Planning in FMCG, Paint/Coating or Retail
• Experience on Supply Planning in SAP and BI
• Advanced level of English
• Strong result orientation and problem solving skills
• Strong desire to challenge and improve status-quo
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, flexibility and able to work under-pressure
• Understanding and sensitivity to different cultural behaviours.      

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• The role requires a comprehensive understanding of existing and future capacity plans/constraints (RCCP) at the manufacturing plant and distribution network, and knowledge of how production capacity can be flexed to meet demand.
• Plan production, purchase and distribution of Finished Goods with a high level of understanding the trade-offs between service, inventory and costs. 
• Manage exceptions and other planning activities to ensure SEMI/FINI availability for the master production plan in line with MRP parameters and supplier contracts.
• Ensure the right network settings (e.g. production/distribution throughout times) and replenishment models are correctly applied in the planning system.
• Ensure good communication and integration with other planning teams, manufacturing (scheduling), logistics, customer care and other stakeholders.
• Support projects and process improvement to enhance performance and efficiency of the required planning activities (SLOBs, Inventories and Service across scope site/ supply points).