Job Title: Supply and Material Planner
Location: Singapore
Reporting To: Director of Operations, APAC
 
 
About the Company
A prominent organisation in the consumer goods sector known for excelling at turning innovative ideas into successful products. With a strong market presence and a commitment to creative development, they are expanding their reach across the APAC region. They are now seeking a Supply & Materials Planner to support this growth by ensuring seamless supply chain operations, optimising material availability, and maintaining high service standards and cost efficiency.

What’s in It for You

• Be part of an innovative team within a globally recognised organisation.
• Opportunities for career progression and personal growth.
• A collaborative work environment with diverse and dynamic professionals.
• Exposure to complex supply chain operations across the APAC region.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute supply and materials planning strategies to support APAC distribution, ensuring the timely and efficient delivery of products.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams, including product development, procurement, production, and logistics, to align supply plans with demand forecasts and business objectives.
• Monitor inventory levels, analyse demand patterns, and adjust planning parameters to maintain optimal stock levels and minimise excess inventory.
• Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely and accurate delivery of materials, negotiating terms and managing supplier relationships to achieve cost-effective solutions.
• Develop and maintain a robust distribution network across the APAC region, identifying opportunities to streamline processes and improve operational efficiency.
• Conduct regular analysis of supply chain performance, identifying risks, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement, and implementing corrective actions as required.
• Prepare and present reports on inventory status, supply chain performance, and key metrics to senior management.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies in supply chain activities.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in supply planning processes, leveraging data and analytics to optimise supply chain operations.

 
 
Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 5-10 years of experience in supply and materials planning, preferably in a dynamic, fast-growing organisation.
• Strong understanding of supply chain management principles, including demand planning, inventory management, and distribution.
• Proven experience managing supply chain operations across multiple countries in the APAC region.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented with strong organisational and time management skills.
• Fluent in English; additional language skills relevant to the APAC region are advantageous.

 
 
If you are a proactive and analytical supply chain professional with a passion for innovation and excellence, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.