DSM

3 weeks ago

Supply Planning Lead

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Job Summary

Lead daily MRP and supply planning activities to ensure materials are available for production while optimizing inventory across the plant. Partner with demand planning, procurement, and production teams to align supply with schedules and changing forecasts. Create and manage purchase requisitions, follow up with suppliers for timely delivery, and proactively resolve material shortages or delays. Maintain accurate ERP master data such as lead times, safety stock, and order parameters.

Location: China

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance

Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

•Run daily MRP processes to determine material requirements based on forecasts, bills of materials, and inventory levels.
•Monitor and optimize inventory to reduce excess and obsolete stock while maintaining healthy turnover.
•Create and manage purchase requisitions and follow up with procurement and suppliers to ensure timely delivery.
•Partner with production planning and demand planning teams to align supply with production schedules and forecast changes.
•Proactively identify and resolve material shortages, delays, or quality issues to avoid production disruptions and maintain accurate ERP master data.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Learning Budget

Key Requirements

•Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
•Experience in supply or material planning within a manufacturing environment.
•Proficiency in ERP systems such as SAP and strong Excel skills for data analysis.
•Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving ability, and attention to detail.
•Good communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to manage priorities under pressure; fluency in English.

Experience:ManufacturingSupply planning

Education:Bachelor's in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration (or related field)

Skills:Analytical thinkingProblem-solvingAttention to detailCommunicationStakeholder management

Languages:English

Tech Stack:SAPExcelERPMRPBills of materials

Company Brief

DSM

DSM-Firmenich is a global leader in food ingredients, nutrition, fragrances and beauty solutions, formed by the merger of DSM and Firmenich to provide sustainable, science-driven products and services across food, health and personal care industries.

Industry: Chemical Manufacturing

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Established Company

Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland

Founded: 2023

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