HIRING POSITION: DEMAND & SUPPLY PLANNING SECTION MANAGER
WORKING CONDITION: HY-BRID
LOCATION: BANGKOK
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Our esteemed client is a leading industry player in the Thai market with an unparalleled legacy of 63 years, coupled with an enviable market share position. However, driven by a desire for continuous improvement and a keen eye for opportunities, this visionary enterprise has set its sights on the lucrative foreign markets of Asia, including China, Japan, and Europe. Currently operating in 23 countries, our client has identified Southeast Asia as a strategic growth area, and is dedicating significant resources to tap into its immense potential. Leveraging their exceptional expertise and reputation, our client is making impressive strides in the health and wellness industry, a sector that is gaining momentum globally. However, they are not stopping there. Our client has set an ambitious target of doubling their growth trajectory by 2027, with a projected revenue of 3,000 million baht. This clear and bold vision reflects their unwavering commitment to excellence, and is a testament to their unwavering ambition and dedication to success. With a global outlook and a focus on delivering exceptional value to customers, our client is poised to emerge as a true leader in their industry.
Responsibilities :
- Set up S&OP process, lead monthly meeting from the consensus demand with internal key stakeholder. Consolidate forecast to team by reports and KPIs
- Create and update accurate demand projections by reviewing historical sale data and trends to forecast future needs
- Analyze available data from demand planning, inventory reports and other resources.
- Ensure the business has a steady flow of stock without overcapitalizing on materials.
- Manage the storage of inventory and materials
- Monitor and maintain stock balance to ensure healthy inventory level.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders : commercial, operations, production , procurement, and other related teams members
- Perform timely data consolidation, analysis weekly and monthly reporting.
- Plan both short and long-term to align demand and supply to support inventory needs
- Set preferred stock levels and prevent excess inventory
- Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements related to supply chain activities.
- Identify risk and opportunities, drive action plan to close the gap.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to team staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning, development, and collaboration within the team.
- Evaluate and recommend supply chain technologies and systems, such as ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software, WMS (Warehouse Management System) etc.to streamline operations and improve visibility.
Qualifications :
- Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related fields.
- At least 5 years experience in demand forecasting, supply planning, and inventory management in FMCG / manufacturing industry
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data, identify trends, and develop actionable insights and recommendations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and customers.
- Leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate, inspire, and develop a high-performing team.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize tasks, and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with tight deadlines and changing priorities.
