Supply Planner

The Kraft Heinz Company
Tokyo
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Energy & Utilities OperationsExperience: 5+ yearsSkills: ["Proactive","Communication","Negotiation","Team oriented","Self-starter"]

Coordinate supply planning, purchasing and import activities for a defined product portfolio, reviewing forecasts and creating orders templates, while coordinating with overseas suppliers, 3PLs and customs to ensure on-time delivery and optimized inventory. You’ll track orders for up to 18 months, manage imports, and create inventory reports to support continuous improvement in a hybrid Tokyo-based team.

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The Kraft Heinz Company
The Kraft Heinz Company
6 months ago

Supply Planner

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Job Summary

Coordinate supply planning, purchasing and import activities for a defined product portfolio, reviewing forecasts and creating orders templates, while coordinating with overseas suppliers, 3PLs and customs to ensure on-time delivery and optimized inventory. You’ll track orders for up to 18 months, manage imports, and create inventory reports to support continuous improvement in a hybrid Tokyo-based team.
Location: Tokyo
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Energy & Utilities Operations

Key Responsibilities

  • •Handle supply planning, purchasing and import activities of a defined products portfolio.
  • •Review demand forecast and propose the corresponding orders template for each product (volume and schedule) based on the supply policy.
  • •Place orders to overseas suppliers and interact with them on a day-to-day basis: track the status of any orders, confirm schedule and make adjustment if necessary; ensure weekly update of the PSI to track and trace the current orders as well as plan orders for the next 18 months.
  • •Deal with sea/air forwarders and customs broker to prepare and clear import applications for all orders.
  • •Inventory Management - Anticipating stock demands based on current and future business functions to avoid Excess & Obsolete and back order.

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years of relevant experience.
  • •Business English (written, speaking is plus).
  • •Pro-active, responsible.
  • •Good communication/negotiation skill.
  • •Experience to work with overseas manufacture for production/shipment.
Experience:5+ yearsLogisticsSupply chainProcurementImport
Skills:ProactiveCommunicationNegotiationTeam orientedSelf-starter
Languages:English
Tech Stack:ExcelVBA

Company Brief

The Kraft Heinz Company
The Kraft Heinz Company is a global food and beverage company producing iconic packaged foods and condiments across categories like cheese, meals, condiments, and beverages, serving retail, foodservice, and consumer markets worldwide.
Industry: Food & Beverage
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Chicago, United States
Founded: 2015
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