Supply Planner (FMCG)

Supply Planner (FMCG) What you'll do: As a Supply Planner, you will be instrumental in shaping the efficiency of the supply chain network.

• Leverage commercial depletion demand signals, on-hand inventory data, and inventory targets to align with distribution centre replenishment needs while developing comprehensive network supply plans within SAP that meet financial goals and service objectives.
• Collaborate closely with demand planners, customer management teams, sales, finance, and other supply planners to deliver effective distributor and replenishment plans that support business unit objectives.
• Provide exception-based reporting for assigned business units by generating Customer PSI and predictive OTIF reports, offering actionable recommendations to address both actual and forecasted demand fluctuations.
• Ensure system-generated planned orders are accurately aligned with production requirements and converted into process orders within the detailed production scheduling horizon to maintain operational efficiency.
• Develop robust supply plans and coordinate the timely dispatch of materials to third-party manufacturers to guarantee uninterrupted service for customers across multiple regions.
• Analyse Make-To-Order (MTO) versus Make-To-Stock (MTS) demand within the master production schedule to ensure balanced and achievable production plans that optimise resource utilisation.
• Collaborate with Planning Managers and regional supply chain leadership to drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on service targets, network optimisation, and inventory level management.
• Assist the wider Supply Chain team with capacity planning activities, future availability assessments, labour planning within the S&OP process, and support production planning adjustments for near-term schedules.
• Facilitate effective network management by coordinating material transfers between manufacturing locations based on evolving business needs while maintaining accurate master data for finished goods.

What you bring:

To excel as a Supply Planner in this organisation, your background should reflect hands-on experience within supply chain or planning environments where collaboration was key.

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience
• Minimum 2 to 3 years of experience in a supply chain or planning-related role where you have developed practical expertise in managing complex logistics processes.
• Experience within the FMCG industry is highly preferred
• Proficiency in ERP systems such as SAP for demand planning and supply management tasks
• Advanced Excel skills are necessary for analysing large datasets; familiarity with Power BI would be advantageous for enhanced reporting capabilities.
• Excellent interpersonal skills enabling you to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including sales, finance, production schedulers, and senior stakeholders.
• Commitment to continuous improvement demonstrated through previous involvement in process optimisation or efficiency enhancement initiatives.

What sets this company apart:

This organisation stands out as a global FMCG organisation, offering employees unparalleled exposure to international markets coupled with local relevance. Their core values emphasise inclusiveness, ownership, open-mindedness, courage and an enterprising spirit—creating an environment where every team member feels valued for their unique contributions. Employees benefit from flexible working opportunities at state-of-the-art offices strategically located near major transport links for added convenience. As part of this team-oriented culture built on trust and mutual respect—you’ll find yourself empowered not only professionally but personally too; making it an ideal place for those who value growth within a collaborative setting.

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