Supply Chain Specialist (Planner/ FMCG MNC) #HZO

Location: East
Salary: Up to $6.2K (Depending on experience)

Job Scope:

• Maintain the master global demand schedule to give the factory clear, long-term production visibility
• Analyze historical sales data, seasonality, and market trends to build rolling 12-month demand forecasts
• Aggregate, review, and validate monthly sales forecasts from all international market units and regional distributors
• Collaborate with the sales and marketing teams to factor in retail promotions, trade tenders, and seasonal spikes
• Track forecast accuracy metrics (MAPE/Bias), run root-cause analysis on variances, and adjust models accordingly
• Translate consolidated global demand into a Master Production Schedule (MPS).
• Translate demand signals into monthly actionable production and packaging schedules for own canning facilities or co-packers.
• Balance production runs to optimize factory efficiency (minimizing line changeovers between different fish types/sauces) while meeting market delivery deadlines.
• Manage safety stock allocations across regional hubs, shifting inventory dynamically if one market experiences a sudden shortage or surge.
• Balance target inventory levels with shelf-life constraints to minimize slow-moving stock, obsolescence, and write-offs.
• Ability to lead Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) alignment meetings to resolve demand-supply imbalances and mitigate stockout risks
• Material & Constraint Management
• Partner with procurement to ensure raw material availability (local or imported fish, tinplate, local ingredients) aligns with the production plan.
• Factor in manufacturing operational constraints, such as fishing seasons, plant maintenance, and public holiday shutdowns.

Job Requirements:

• Min. Degree in supply chain management/ Logistics/ Operations or any relevant field
• Min. 2-3 years relevant planner experience preferably in FMCG/ Food/ Beverage industry
• Working knowledge in ERP systems/ SAP, Oracle etc

Interested candidates may apply by submitting their updated resume to [email protected]

Melissa Zhang Zhiqi (Mezzo)
CEI No: R2197564
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