Demand & Supply Planner

Demand and Supply Planner

A leading logistics provider is seeking a dedicated Demand and Supply Planner to ensure seamless supply continuity for customers while maintaining optimal inventory levels.

What you'll do:

As a Demand and Supply Planner, you will be at the heart of the organisation’s efforts to deliver reliable product supply while optimising stock levels.

• Develop robust statistical forecasts and manage comprehensive inventory planning processes for multi-temperature finished goods, ensuring products are always available to meet market demand.
• Maintain high levels of forecast accuracy by integrating market intelligence, promotional activities, and supply plans into forecasting models and inventory strategies.
• Monitor inventory supply status closely, providing timely alerts and clear communication to relevant stakeholders when action is required to address potential issues or risks.
• Collaborate extensively with suppliers, customers, and internal departments to align future projections, optimise inventory management practices within the system, and support overall business objectives.
• Lead weekly reporting sessions with internal stakeholders to review performance metrics, discuss upcoming events or promotions, identify opportunities or risks, and agree on actions for continuous improvement in inventory management.
• Conduct monthly reviews of slow-moving and obsolete products, preparing detailed reports and recommending actionable steps to minimise waste and maximise value.
• Support go-live projects as needed by applying your experience in project environments to facilitate smooth transitions and successful outcomes.

What you bring:

To excel as a Demand and Supply Planner in this organisation, your background should reflect substantial exposure to end-to-end supply chain operations within similar industries such as FMCG.

• Hold a minimum Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management or a related field
• Demonstrate 2-3 years of hands-on experience in Supply Chain Management or Planning Management roles—preferably within the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector—enabling you to understand complex supply networks.
• Possess strong analytical skills that allow you to interpret large datasets accurately and translate findings into practical forecasting solutions that drive business results.
• Showcase excellent presentation abilities so you can communicate complex information clearly during meetings with internal teams or external partners.
• Have proven experience in forecasting as well as demand planning or inventory management functions which ensures you can hit the ground running from day one.
• Exhibit outstanding interpersonal skills that foster positive relationships with suppliers, customers, and colleagues across different departments.

What sets this company apart:

This organisation stands out for its unwavering commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace where every team member’s contributions are valued. Employees benefit from flexible working opportunities designed to support work-life balance alongside generous training programmes aimed at nurturing professional growth. The company’s collaborative ethos encourages open dialogue between departments which not only enhances operational efficiency but also creates an environment where innovative ideas are welcomed. As part of a respected logistics network serving major clients across Malaysia’s dynamic markets, you will have access to cutting-edge tools and resources that empower you to perform at your best. The leadership team is known for its supportive approach—prioritising employee wellbeing while championing continuous improvement initiatives that keep the business ahead of industry trends. Joining this organisation means becoming part of a community that celebrates shared success while investing meaningfully in each individual’s career journey.

What's next:

Ready to take your career to the next level?

Apply now or email me at Ariel.Lai@robertwalters.com.my to discuss this new opportunity!

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C