Supply Chain Planner

The Supply Chain Planner is responsible for planning, coordinating, and maintaining daily supply chain operations across one or more functional areas, including materials planning, production, inventory management, logistics, demand management, customer service, and order fulfillment. The role ensures supply and demand alignment, optimizes inventory and planning parameters, and drives operational excellence to meet internal and external customer expectations. Working collaboratively with cross-functional teams and suppliers, the Supply Chain Planner leverages planning systems, analytics, and continuous improvement methodologies to deliver reliable supply chain performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and execute daily supply chain activities across materials, production, inventory, logistics, customer service, demand management, and order fulfillment.

• Develop and maintain planning system strategies that improve planning accuracy and generate consistent supply chain signals.

• Monitor, review, and optimize planning parameters to support inventory optimization and supply continuity.

• Analyze supply chain performance using key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions to improve operational efficiency.

• Identify potential supply chain risks, material shortages, capacity constraints, and planning exceptions, and proactively implement mitigation plans.

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, manufacturing teams, procurement, logistics, suppliers, and customers to resolve planning issues and improve supply chain performance.

• Utilize materials planning systems and analytical tools to manage supply and demand plans while performing root cause analysis on planning exceptions.

• Support engineering change management by evaluating and implementing part changes, new part introductions, supersessions, and obsolescence plans while minimizing excess and obsolete inventory.