Operational Supply Planner (Japanese Speaker)

Consumer Brands Logistics / Supply Chain Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur Full Time Regular
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About this Position

Develops short-term (0-6 months) Supply Planning plan, including detailed scheduling for Finished Goods, Master Production Schedule and Distribution Requirements Planning (DRP)/Deployment for relevant assets in the regional network. Contributes to the Supply Reviews and to the S&OE process. Is accountable for stock levels across network, incl. replenishment. 

What you´ll do

  • Reporting to the Supply Planning Head Asia, the Operational Supply Planning Manager will support Henkel Supply Planning Agenda and drives initiatives in the region.
  • Translates the mid-term production plan into the short-term plan (planned orders to firm orders)
  • Develops and reviews the short-term production and scheduling plans by line / technology, considering capacity, utilization and timing Operational Supply Planner is accountable for managing stock transfers until 1st decoupling point, whilst the Replenishment Planner manages from the 1st decoupling point to the entire network
  • Monitors daily actuals against weekly production plan and tracking product availability, production schedule adherence, and recommends corrective action for non-adherence
  • Identifies short-term FG requirements in the markets and makes a proposal on the allocation based on business priority
  • Supports on the inventory analysis by reviewing the inventory policies, tracking and managing slow-movers, and monitoring obsoletes
  • Maintains select manufacturing parameters (incl. constraints)
  • Provides inputs and participates in the S&OE, communicating material availability issues and capacity constraints
    Collaborates with the Plant Production Schedulers to align on scheduling activities
    Collaborates with Purchasing and Material Planning to ensure raw material supports the production schedule
    Identifies and supports on continuous improvement initiatives that enhance Planning performance

What makes you a good fit

  • Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or equivalent
  • 5-7 years’ experience in the Supply Planning
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Operational Supply planning/ Production Planning/ Scheduling
  • Project management skills
  • S&OP / IBP knowledge
  • Proven success in operational excellence and continuous improvement in supply planning roles
  • Strong communication skills, collaboration & hands on experience
  • Data Analytics & BI
  • Strong knowledge of system: SAP/ APO/ Kinaxis/ OMP/ o9 or similar
  • Japanese language skills
  • English language skills
  • Based in Malaysia (KL)
  • First 3-6 months frequent travel

Some perks of joining Henkel

  • Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year
  • Diverse national and international growth opportunities
  • Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
  • Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
  • Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
  • Medical Coverage for employees and eligible dependents
  • Additional EPF Contribution
  • Dental, Health and Eye Screening etc for employees and eligible dependents
  • Discounts on company products

At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.

JOB ID: 26098535

Job Locations: Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

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Om Henkel

Bygger på en stærk arv på næsten 150 år, leder vi vejen mod nye og forbedrede måder at leve på hver dag. Både i dag og for fremtidige generationer. Gennem vores innovative og bæredygtige mærker og teknologier i alle vores teams verden over. Henkel har en førende position i både industri- og forbrugervirksomheder: Vores portefølje omfatter velkendte hårplejeprodukter, rengøringsmidler, skyllemidler, men også klæbemidler, tætningsmidler og belægninger. 

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