Senior Demand Planner (FOOD MNC/East) - up to $6.4k #HAO

Salary: up to $6400

Working Days & Hours: Mon-Fri Office Hours

Location: Lorong Chuan

Job Description:

Global Demand Consolidation

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

Master Production & Supply Planning

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 / Logistics or similar w min 3 yrs of relevant production planner experience, preferably in manufacturing sector

Interested candidates, please submit your resume to: [email protected]

Ally Audrey Lok Xin Woon

Recruit Express Pte Ltd (Healthcare & Lifescience)

Company EA Licence number : 99C4599

Personnel EA License: R21102307

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