Supply Planning Specialist

Consumer Brands Logistics / Supply Chain KAZ, Almaty, Almaty Province Full Time Regular
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About this Position

Henkel is looking for a Supply Planning Specialist to join our team in Almaty, Kazakhstan.    

What you´ll do

  • Represent supply chain in the S&OP cycle and ensure alignment with business plans;
  • Translate agreed demand plans into executable supply plans, considering capacity, material availability, and service level targets;
  • Prepare and share a rolling 12-month supply plan monthly based on the latest S&OP demand, covering local production and contract manufacturing;
  • Identify supply constraints and proactively escalate risks during S&OP and execution cycles;
  • Drive continuous improvement of supply planning accuracy, processes, and KPIs;
  • Develop supply scenarios and propose mitigation actions in response to demand volatility or supply disruptions;
  • Ensure alignment between supply plans and financial targets, including inventory, working capital, and write-offs;
  • Manage the supply of imported finished goods;
  • Monitor and report supply chain KPIs, including FG OTIF and case fill rate (CR);
  • Report overall company inventory as a percentage of net external sales (NES);
  • Conduct trials for new projects until products are approved and ready for sale;
  • Ensure consistent product availability throughout the month;
  • Maintain optimal safety stock levels to manage market variability;
  • Manage finished goods (FG) and raw/packaging materials (RPM) phase-in and phase-out processes;
  • Prepare and share a 12-month co-packing plan with PIM on a monthly basis for the full portfolio;
  • Monitor daily production plan execution and highlight risks or delays;
  • Consolidate forecasts for all affiliated production and communicate monthly supply responses, including potential delays, to customers;
  • Analyze stock across the portfolio, identify slow movers, and coordinate depletion actions with commercial and demand teams. 

What makes you a good fit

  • Higher Education (a Bachelor’s degree is a requirement);
  • 3+ years of relevant work experience in FMCG or manufacturing supply chain environments;
  • Fluent English;
  • Self-motivated and results-driven person;
  • Highly organized and accountable, able to work independently while collaborating effectively in a fast-paced, goal-oriented environment;
  • Good understanding of production constraints, lead times, and inventory trade-offs;
  • Analytical and planning skills;
  • Supply planning;
  • S&OP and IBP;
  • Material planning;
  • Data analytics & BI;
  • Process improvement;
  • Project management;
  • Knowledge of MS office, SAP.

Some perks of joining Henkel

  • Employment in an international company with well-established corporate values and standards;
  • Annual bonus;
  • Medical insurance;
  • Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year;
  • Social package (meal allowance, payment for mobile services and other benefits in accordance with the rules of the company);
  • Globally wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs;
  • Employment in an international company with well-established corporate values and standards;
  • Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks;
  • Up to 30 days paid sick leave per year;
  • Additional vacation days;
  • Unlimited psychological, legal, and financial consultations.

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: 26097717

Job Locations: KAZ, Almaty Province, Almaty

Contact information for application-related questions: HRCommunicationsCAC@henkel.com

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Over Henkel

Voortbouwend op een sterke erfenis van bijna 150 jaar, geven wij de toon aan om het leven elke dag opnieuw te verbeelden en te verbeteren. Vandaag en voor toekomstige generaties. Via onze innovatieve en duurzame merken en technologieën en via onze teams over de hele wereld. Henkel bekleedt leidende posities in zowel industriële als consumentenactiviteiten: Ons portfolio omvat bekende haarverzorgingsproducten, wasmiddelen, wasverzachters en kleefstoffen, dichtingsmiddelen en functionele coatings.

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FAQ

Ja, het volstaat om uw onlineprofiel in te vullen. Daarna kunt u voor meerdere functies solliciteren.

Ja, graag. Henkel is een internationale onderneming en u zult dus met collega's uit de hele wereld samenwerken. Binnen onze onderneming is Engels onze voertaal. In het algemeen is het aanbevolen te solliciteren in de taal van de vacature.

Elke in te vullen functie is uniek, en het is zowel voor u als voor ons belangrijk om het proces tot een goed einde te brengen. Wij willen er zeker van zijn dat zowel de kandidaat als de organisatie een goede match zijn. Wij zullen gedurende het volledige proces feedback geven aan de kandidaten.

Ja, sterker nog, binnen Henkel verwachten we van ons talent dat ze flexibel en mobiel zijn. Dit draagt bij tot het grote wereldwijde succes van onze onderneming.

Onze "Triple two"-filosofie draagt bij aan deze verwachting: u kunt ervaring opdoen in tenminste twee functies, twee verschillende landen en twee activiteitensectoren. Wij passen deze filosofie toe omdat wij denken dat uw persoonlijke ontwikkeling baat heeft bij verschillende functies in verschillende domeinen en verschillende afdelingen, waardoor u ook een beter begrip zult hebben van Henkel als wereldwijde onderneming.

Hier vindt u meer informatie over onze opleidingsprogramma's.

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